Assiniboia Times

The Saskatchewan NDP is pushing for a Sask-First procurement model to ensure that Saskatchewan workers and companies get the chance to build Saskatchewan infrastructure.

The Government of Saskatchewan announced museums can begin opening on June 29 as part of Phase 4.2 in the government’s Re-Open Saskatchewan Plan.

The Government of Saskatchewan publicized their plans to create an office designed to synchronize nuclear policy and programs within the Climate Change and Adaptation Division in the Ministry of Environment on June 24.

There were 11 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan to report on June 23, bringing the provincial total to 753. Ten of the new cases were in the province’s far north. One case originated in the Saskatoon region.

SARCAN closed on March 21 after the COVID-19 pandemic was declared then reopened on June 15. In keeping with public health orders, SARCAN implemented a series of measures to keep themselves and their staff safe.

The Maidstone RCMP received information about a telephone-based scam occurring in the area. The caller often identifies themselves as an officer with the Canada Revenue Agency, informing the victim that their SIN had been involved in crime.

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) and the Hutterian Safety Council (HSC) are working collaboratively to help guide Hutterite communities through the COVID-19 pandemic.

Online and virtual services have been helping keep Saskatchewan residents informed and connected during the COVID-19 pandemic, whether through virtual appointments with physicians, contacting HealthLine 811 or visiting www.saskatchewan.ca/COVID19 .

We know there have been questions relating to how the RCMP provides support victims of domestic violence since the announcement of changes to provincial legislation.

In recent months, the Assiniboia RCMP has seen an increase in calls for service pertaining to property crime, such as break and enters, thefts and mischiefs.