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Opposition leader called for united front in fighting COVID-19

Leader of the Official Opposition Ryan Meili has called for a united front in the continued battle against COVID-19.

The first APAS survey revealed the growing anxieties of Saskatchewan’s agricultural producers

The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan presented an online survey in an endeavour to accumulate data in regards to the effects of COVID-19 on Saskatchewan’s agricultural industry.

COVID-19 recovered cases beat new confirmed cases for the first time in Saskatchewan

Premier Scott Moe announced on Monday that for the first time since the COVID-19 outbreak hit Saskatchewan, there have been more recoveries than new confirmed cases in a single day.

A Gravelbourg-based counsellor gave some sound advice on ways to manage the pandemic

COVID-19 has altered the world forever. Though this menacing virus will eventually languish into history, we’ll be coping with the aftereffects of the pandemic for the stretch ahead.

Conservatives called for a full exemption on the carbon tax

The Official Opposition Saskatchewan Caucus sent a letter to Finance Minister Bill Morneau, calling for a full exemption from the carbon tax for all farming fuels and an immediate cancellation of the scheduled increase of this tax on April 1.

Ryan Meili encouraged people in the province to wear cloth masks

With a public health consensus quickly emerging about wearing cloth masks to slow the spread of COVID-19, NDP Leader Ryan Meili encouraged the people of Saskatchewan to begin wearing cloth masks in public, while continuing to stay home as much as pos

COVID-19 update: 18 new cases, 12 more recoveries and four in hospital

Saskatchewan had 18 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on April 5, bringing the provincial total to 249. Currently, there are four people in hospital in the province.

Student loans are still available in April

Even though some postsecondary classes are being cancelled or delayed, currently scheduled student loan payments will continue through April as usual. Students should check their online account for details.

In a time of crisis, the province falls short

The announcement regarding the government’s social services pandemic response plan was not received well.

An assisted living worker in Regina tested positive for COVID-19

During Premier Scott Moe and chief medical health officer Dr. Saqib Shahab’s daily COVID-19 update on April 3, it was announced an assisted living worker in Regina tested positive for COVID-19.
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