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The Government of Saskatchewan has updated the Re-Opening Roadmap to include a vaccination threshold for the removal of all remaining public health restrictions, including mandatory masking and limits on gathering sizes.

The Battlefords COVID-19 drive-thru vaccination centre at 391 Yellowhead Highway 16, west of Battleford, will be back open this Saturday, June 5. The drive-thru will be offering the Pfizer vaccine for those 12 and over. Hours are between 9:30 a.m.

The Battlefords Regional Community Coalition, consisting of the mayors of North Battleford, Battleford and five surrounding First Nations, has issued a statement mourning the loss of 215 children at the Kamloops Indian Residential School.

Vaccines Reported An additional 5,304 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 730,952.

RCMP charged three people after a victim was allegedly beaten, tortured and robbed before being dumped in a rural field. Police made the arrests after an eight-month long investigation following an incident on Oct.

A Moosomin First Nation woman was released on bail after a show cause hearing in North Battleford Provincial Court May 26. Nina Cantre-Kahpeaysewa was arrested May 16 and charged with assaulting two people.

TISDALE — The Tisdale Regional Landfill expansion project is expected to be completed by the end of September following delays caused by the pandemic.

Submitted On May 22,1941, John and Tilly Dryhorub had the surprise of their lives when Tilly gave birth to not one, not two, but three beautiful babies.

The community is responding to the news confirming the discovery of the remains of 215 children from the Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia.

Submitted by Lorna Pearson Correspondent It’s human nature to collect. Some collect stamps, cameras, dishes, dolls, thimbles. You name it, someone will collect it. It’s interesting when we find another person collecting the same thing.