Tag Archives: Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan has received more than 370,000 COVID-19 rapid antigen tests from the federal government, but has so far used fewer than 7,000 of them. A rapid antigen test differs from a PCR test, which ...

The mercury is about to plummet in Saskatchewan. "Be prepared for falling temperatures over the next several days," Environment Canada meteorologist Chris Stammers said Wednesday morning, "because we ...

The Saskatchewan NDP is calling the treatment of seniors in long-term care under the pandemic a failure. Matt Love, the NDP critic for seniors, said the provincial government failed to act on what he ...

A variant of COVID-19 has been detected in Saskatchewan. In its daily COVID update Tuesday, the Ministry of Health said the U.K. variant had been detected in two residents of the Regina zone. Accordin...

  Eight more Saskatchewan residents have died due to COVID-19. The Government of Saskatchewan reported the deaths Tuesday. The death toll in the province since the pandemic started in March is 31...

As COVID-19 vaccinations slow to a trickle in Saskatchewan, the province reported Monday its lowest daily number of new cases in 2021. In a media release, the Ministry of Health said there were 147 ne...

Saskatchewan Health Minister Paul Merriman told a Commons standing committee Monday the province’s vaccine shipment for Feb. 8 will only be a third of what was originally promised. The shortages...

The made-in-Saskatchewan COVID-19 vaccine has entered clinical trials. Dr. Volker Gerdts, the CEO of Saskatoon's VIDO-InterVac, told the Brent Loucks Show on Monday the first phase of the trial has be...

CUT KNIFE, Sask. - Canada’s Indigenous and military leaders paid tribute and offered condolences to the family of a Juno Beach veteran of the Second World War, who also advocated for Indigenous ...

Another four people in Saskatchewan have died with COVID, closing off the province’s deadliest month with the virus so far. With the new deaths, 304 people have lost their lives since the pandem...