COVID-19 Update: 213 new cases, 148 recoveries, eight new deaths

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There are 213 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on March 26, bringing the provincial total to 32,559 cases. The new cases are located in the Far North West (4), Far North East (5), North West (10), North Central (9), North East (8), Saskatoon (34), Central West (1), Central East (3), Regina (104), South Central (14) and South […]

Sask First Nations to receive COVID-19 vaccine directly

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First Nations families in Saskatchewan will benefit from a new Memorandum of Understanding signed between the Government of Saskatchewan and Indigenous Service Canada (ISC) to coordinate COVID-19 vaccines to on-reserve communities. “We recognize that many First Nations are more at risk and took steps to ensure the first vaccines were made available to communities in our northern and remote regions,” […]

Firsthand experience inspires firefighter


Nathan Balas knows from experience why carbon monoxide, a colourless, odorless toxic gas, is called ‘the silent killer’. He and other members of his family, including his parents and two younger brothers, came very close to being victims of carbon monoxide poisoning on a cold winter evening three years ago. The heat exchanger on their home’s old-style boiler furnace had […]