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Sask. provides $51M in funding to school divisions for COVID expenses
The Government of Saskatchewan is providing more than $50 million in funding to school divisions for one-time expenses tied to a return to school during COVID-19. On Tuesday, the government announced ...
Sep 08, 2020
Province to get $74.9 million in back-to-school funding from Ottawa
Saskatchewan will be getting more than $74 million from Ottawa to help kids return to school safely. In a release, the province announced it will be getting $74.9 million out of the $2 billion Ottawa ...
Aug 26, 2020
School divisions planning funding applications for fall expenses
School divisions don't know yet how much funding they'll receive or what they need it for, but they're working hard to figure it out. On Monday, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe announced $40 million fr...
Aug 19, 2020
Grenfell mayor excited for new long-term care facility
A new long-term care facility has been needed in the town of Grenfell for decades, according to the mayor, and on Tuesday the province finally made the commitment. Rural and Remote Health Minister War...
Jun 16, 2020
Canada’s COVID death toll passes 2,000; Trudeau pledges $1.1B for research
TORONTO - Canada’s COVID-19 death toll passed the 2,000 mark on Thursday as scientists across the country scrambled to find ways to mitigate the pandemic in the form of a treatment or vaccine an...
Apr 23, 2020
EU blasts Trump’s WHO funding cut, fears it worsens pandemic
GENEVA - Nations around the world reacted with alarm Wednesday after President Donald Trump announced a halt to the sizable funding the United States sends to the World Health Organization. Health exp...
Apr 15, 2020
Cameco commits $1 million for COVID-19 relief
Cameco has made a financial commitment to help out Saskatoon, Prince Albert and northern communities with a $1-million COVID relief fund. Grants will be made available to charities, not-for-profit org...
Apr 15, 2020 (paNow file photo)
Clark "not comforted" by additional shelter funding in Saskatchewan
There is some disappointment being expressed in regard to Tuesday's funding announcement by the province for Saskatchewan's shelters as they deal with the COVID-19 crisis. $171,000 was announced acros...
Apr 01, 2020 (650 CKOM)
U of S receives $23 million for COVID-19 vaccine research
The University of Saskatchewan received a funding boost Monday in the ongoing effort to find a vaccine for COVID-19. The federal government announced $23.3 million for the university's Vaccine and Inf...
Mar 23, 2020 Dr. Volker Gerdts, director of VIDO. (University of Saskatchewan)
Province issues special warrant to address $369M in extra expenses
The provincial government is doing some last-minute accounting to find the cash to make up for an extra $369 million in expenses across 11 different ministries this year. Since the legislature isnR...
Feb 24, 2020
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