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The outbreak in the far north continued to be a major concern of the province at their daily COVID-19 update on Wednesday in Regina. Dr.

Premier Scott Moe announced details Wednesday of the province’s $7.5 billion, two-year economic stimulus plan to help the province rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic.

A $252-million federal aid package aimed at the agriculture industry is not enough, said a group of farming and ranching organizations.

TISDALE— The Tisdale Museum’s Canada Day festivities have been cancelled this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The museum’s Canada celebration has become a signature event in Tisdale, since starting in the late 1980s.

Premier Scott Moe announced on Wednesday the province will be investing $7.5 billion over two years in a capital plan focused on stimulating Saskatchewan’s economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Premier Scott Moe announced on Wednesday the province will be investing $7.5 billion over two years in a capital plan focused on stimulating Saskatchewan’s economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

MELFORT— The City of Melfort has put out a press release, advising residents that garage and yard sales are not permitted under the current health order.

As of May 6, 2020, Saskatchewan has 25 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the provincial total to 512. Twenty-four of the new cases are in the Far North with 22 of those being in La Loche, while the remaining one is in the Saskatoon region.

A staff member at the Meadow Lake Hospital has a confirmed case of COVID-19. Dr. Mandiangu Nsungu, a medical health officer with the Saskatchewan Health Authority, declared an outbreak at the hospital the evening of May 5.