Author Archives: Lisa Schick

Active COVID-19 cases are rising in Saskatchewan and have been for weeks. On July 20, there were 242 active cases in the province, and from there, the cases have gone up, reaching 650 as of Monday. Ju...

Brian Albert's 98-year-old mother caught COVID-19 during the outbreak at Parkside Extendicare last year, but she managed to fight off the infection - something for which he feels lucky. "All I know is...

Last winter, residents at Parkside Extendicare in Regina endured the deadliest COVID-19 outbreak a Saskatchewan car home has seen, where only four residents didn't catch the virus, and 39 died. A repo...

Thursday evening, severe thunderstorm watches and warnings dotted here and there across eastern and central Saskatchewan, bringing hail, rain and high winds. See the updated watches and warnings from ...

As people plan to get away from home for the first time in 16 months, it appears more vacations could require proof of COVID-19 vaccinations. A spokesperson from the Ministry of Health said the govern...

The heat warnings are over and so is the fire ban for provincial parks and Crown land in Saskatchewan. As of Monday at 11 a.m., the province rescinded the provincial fire ban. Steve Roberts, vice-pres...

Less than half of the tickets relating to violations of Saskatchewan’s public health orders under the COVID-19 pandemic have been resolved. According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Justice, 265...

Joshua McLean said he was shocked when he woke up last week to an email explaining his restaurant wouldn't be able to operate as an offsale as of four days later. McLean owns Homestead Bar A Vin, a wi...

As the drug overdose crisis has gotten worse in Saskatchewan, the voices calling for help have gotten louder. Many in the industry believe, as a health issue, the responsibility lies with the provinci...

A needle, a vial of naloxone and someone who knows how to use them -- for drug users who take too much, these may be the only things that stand between them and joining the list of those who've died b...