Saskatchewan Provincial News

Monoclonal antibody treatments now available to Sask. COVID-19 patients

Select COVID-19 patients will be able to receive monoclonal antibody treatment beginning this week, says public health.

Oct 25, 2021 12:19 PM Read more >

New commodity rate for SaskEnergy averages $6.16 more per bill

SaskEnergy’s commodity rate increase is a reflection of the significant rise in natural gas prices

Oct 23, 2021 3:39 PM Read more >

NDP critics looking for clear COVID-19 plan, commitment to funding for schools

More than 70 schools in the province have reported COVID-19 outbreaks in the last two weeks, data shows.

Oct 22, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Province expects to transfer 2-4 ICU patients a day out of Saskatchewan next week

The focus is on transferring the patients dealing with COVID-19 out of province

Oct 22, 2021 2:22 PM Read more >

Sask. COVID-19 modelling says ICU numbers could double by Jan. with no intervention

Sask.'s top doctor said change is needed to curb the overwhelming rate of COVID-19 hospitalizations in the province.

Oct 21, 2021 2:52 PM Read more >

Sask. police services receive annual funding commitments from government

Saskatoon and Regina are among several police services to receive renewed funding from the provincial government.

Oct 21, 2021 1:10 PM Read more >

Indoor masking, isolation mandates remaining through November in Sask.

Masking and the 10-day isolation requirements will stay for another month in Saskatchewan, according to government documents.

Oct 20, 2021 1:56 PM Read more >

COVID-19 booster program expanding to include 65+, health care workers

The booster vaccine program in Sask. is expanding as of Oct. 25, adding more eligible individuals to receive their third dose.

Oct 19, 2021 3:07 PM Read more >

Sask. NDP calling for health officer’s recommendations to be made public

Health critic Vicki Mowat said the province should be sharing the chief medical health officer's advice to officials, regarding pandemic public health orders in Sask.

Oct 19, 2021 2:37 PM Read more >

Wearing mask to protect against COVID-19 does not affect performance of youth hockey players: USask study

“COVID spread is very prevalent during ice hockey because of close contact between players, heavy breathing during play, and poor ventilation of arenas.,” - Dr. Phil Chilibeck (PhD)

Oct 19, 2021 10:43 AM Read more >