Tag Archives: Community

Saskatchewan Provincial Parks – Support The National Effort And Stay Home
With warm weather in the forecast for this weekend, Saskatchewan Parks is reminding residents provincial parks are not open at this time. "We understand many people are eager to get out of the house a...
Mar 27, 2020

An Eight game schedule? The CFL Commissioner live on line answering questions? Will the Riders go black or blitz?
Well, as the Covid-19 virus rages and people are hopefully starting to realize this is not a B movie unfolding for us, sports, in particular the CFL, are looking to answer some hard questions about wh...
Mar 27, 2020

La Ronge's Extended Hours Program facing 'extreme staff shortages'
With a number of employees opting to stay home, the Extended Hours Program (EHP) at Scattered Site is struggling to retain workers. "We are dealing with extreme staff shortages right now because folks...
Mar 26, 2020 Scattered Site is seeking donations of food, personal hygiene products, and disposable cups and bowls. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

Evictions suspended in Saskatchewan due to COVID-19
There will be some relief for Saskatchewan tenants amid the COVID-19 pandemic.In a media release, the government said it is temporarily suspending eviction hearings as a result of the emergency.Starti...
Mar 26, 2020 (ID 175279637 © Buddhilakshan4 | Dreamstime.com)

Lakeland event COVID-19 cases: reaction
The President of the Lakeland Tree Dodgers Snowmobile Club said he learned about two cases of COVID-19, through social media.The Saskatchewan Health Authority said two people, including one who served...
Mar 26, 2020 (Facebook/ Lakeland Tree Dodgers Snowmobile Club)

COVID-19 & Your Lung Health Webinar
Join some of Canada's leading lung health experts during an interactive webinar that will focus on questions around COVID-19 and its impact on those with lung disease. This webinar is open to all Cana...
Mar 26, 2020

Sask. woman with COVID-19 concerned over out-of-date info
Jennifer White received the news no one wants to hear right now: She tested positive for COVID-19."(I'm) devastated because of what comes along with this now," White said. "(I'm) feeling isolated beca...
Mar 26, 2020 Jennifer White says her flight wasn't included on a list put out by the Saskatchewan government, despite her testing positive for COVID-19. (Jennifer White/Facebook)

All In Person Events Postponed - But We Still Need Your Support
We understand how critically important it is to contain coronavirus disease, or COVID-19. In order to protect the well-being and safety of people living with cancer, event participants, our donors, vo...
Mar 26, 2020

SHA issues advisory for people who attended event in Christoper Lake
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is advising anyone who attended the Lakeland Snowmobile Club Wilderness Rally Supper in Christopher Lake on Saturday, March 14, 2020 between 2 p.m. and 10 p.m. to sel...
Mar 25, 2020 (ID 175279637 © Buddhilakshan4 | Dreamstime.com)

Northern checkpoints rise in numbers as COVID-19 spreads
The communities of Cumberland House and Southend are the latest to erect checkpoints in an effort to halt the spread of COVID-19.In recent days, Cumberland House Cree Nation and the Northern Village o...
Mar 25, 2020 This checkpoint has been installed outside of Cumberland House. (Lionel Deschambeault/Facebook)