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Granddaughter and NDP addressed sanitary risks and understaffing in long-term care

Health Critic Vicki Mowat joined Marea Olafson, a teacher living near Wynyard who has become an advocate for her grandmother, to raise concerns about how understaffing in long-term care has put their residents at an elevated risk during a pandemic.

Phone scams reported in the Assiniboia area

The Assiniboia RCMP would like to remind the public to not give out their private information over the phone, including their date of birth, banking information, or Social Insurance Number.

Seeds Canada amalgamation plan sidelines independent seed growers

In 2018, five seed industry groups collaborating under the name Seed Synergy published a White Paper, setting out their vision to increase seed companies’ revenues and cut their own costs at the expense of farmers, public plant breeders and consumers

COVID-19 Exposure at Regina Businesses

The Saskatchewan Health Authority issued an advisory on July 17 after confirmation that a person visited select Regina businesses during the time when they were likely infectious with COVID-19.

Saskatchewan’s oil drilling has stopped completely: Oil production down 28.2 per cent

In recent years, by mid-July there would be 30 to 50 drilling rigs working throughout Saskatchewan. Nearly all would be drilling for oil, but one or two would be drilling for potash or helium.

Bengough has everything anyone could ever need according to the town’s mayor

Bengough’s mayor, Dennis Mazenc, still believed his town was a great place to raise families in 2020, just as he did in conversation a year earlier.
Warm weather and rainfall supported crop development in early July

Warm weather and rainfall supported crop development in early July

Warm weather and rainfall this week sustained crop development in the province.

Medical facilities in Assiniboia significantly advanced since 1913

Before Assiniboia existed as a town, medical services were available through Dr. Frederick Warren, who homesteaded north of Assiniboia in the RM Lake of the Rivers. The first physician to establish himself in town was Dr. Alois Gordon in 1913. Dr.

Increased Risk of COVID-19 Transmission in Southwest and West Central Saskatchewan

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) warned of an emergent situation in the Southwest and West Central areas of Saskatchewan.

Daily COVID-19 briefings resume in Saskatchewan

On the heels of an increase in COVID-19 cases over the weekend of July 11-13, the Government of Saskatchewan reversed its recent change in policy with regards to daily briefings on the state of the coronavirus in the province.
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