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The Saskatchewan Teacher's Federation is hearing from membership about the difficulties with education technology delivery in the wake of schools closing because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt’s mayor is hailing the province’s reopening plan as great news.

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt businesses are ready to reopen, following the provincial government’s plan, said the city’s chamber of commerce. “The businesses are all ready to go.

MELFORT— The Melfort RCMP treated Cadence Flaata, a community member, with a surprise drive-by parade for her 15th birthday.

An Onion Lake individual faces several charges in connection to an incident where a man was shot with a firearm.

Time has passed and Saskatchewan continues to see impressive numbers on the COVID-19 front. With these positive numbers, the province released their new plan to reopen Saskatchewan in the coming weeks and months. This is exciting.

As of April 23, Saskatchewan has five new cases of COVID-19, bringing the provincial total to 331. The total number of cases includes one presumptive positive case. Fifty-seven of the 331 cases, or 17 per cent, are considered active.

An Edmonton couple arrested by Maidstone RCMP on weapons and drug charges were released after appearing in Lloydminster Provincial Court.

The province's plan to reopen business and services has five phases. Only two have dates set. Businesses will be expected to follow physical and social distancing guidelines, and take steps to limit the spread of COVID-19.

Premier Scott Moe and Saskatchewan's Chief Medical Health Officer Dr. Saqib Shahab unveiled the long-awaited Re-Open Saskatchewan plan on Thursday, which will begin with Phase One on May 4.