COVID-19 Coronavirus

389 new COVID-19 cases in the province; now over 3,000 active cases

There are 389 new COVID-19 cases reported in Saskatchewan on Sunday, making it the third day in a row where there has been most than 350 cases. Out of the new cases, 58 are from the North Central, 53 ...

Sep 05, 2021

Latest COVID update Sept. 4: 355 new cases, no new deaths

Saskatchewan reported 355 new COVID-19 cases Saturday, with the province's seven-day average at 300.The cases reported Saturday were in the Saskatoon (110), northwest (26), north-central (73), Regina ...

Sep 04, 2021

Canada could see above 15K daily COVID-19 cases next month, Tam says

OTTAWA - Canada's chief public health officer says there is an urgent need for more people between 18 and 39 to get vaccinated against COVID-19 to reduce the impact of the Delta variant. "This is a cr...

Sep 03, 2021

Province reporting 418 new cases of COVID-19, two deaths

The Government of Saskatchewan is reporting 418 new cases of COVID-19.Those cases in northern Saskatchewan are located in the Far North West (20), Far North East (15), North West (50), North Central (...

Sep 03, 2021

Territory's first since June: Nunavut reports case of COVID-19 in Rankin Inlet

IQALUIT - Nunavut is reporting one new case of COVID-19, the territory's first since June. The case is in Rankin Inlet, a community of about 3,000 people in Nunavut's central region. Acting chief publ...

Sep 03, 2021

O'Toole, Singh target Trudeau over pandemic election call

OTTAWA - Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is finding himself under fire this morning from his political opponents over the timing of an election call during the fourth wave of COVID-19. Trudeau triggered...

Sep 03, 2021

Officials reinstate COVID-19 restrictions on gatherings in northern B.C.

British Columbia has reinstated restrictions on gatherings in the Northern Health region because of a spike in COVID-19 cases fuelled by the Delta variant. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry s...

Sep 02, 2021

Quebec judge rules boy, 12, can get COVID-19 vaccine despite father's opposition

MONTREAL - A Quebec Superior Court judge says a mother is allowed to have her 12-year-old son vaccinated against COVID-19 despite the father's opposition. In a judgment rendered last week, Justice Ali...

Sep 02, 2021

COVID numbers continue to rise with another 267 new cases of COVID-19, one reported death

Another 267 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported today in the province, including another 145 in northern zones of the province.The new cases in Northern Saskatchewan today are located in the...

Sep 02, 2021

Disorganized elder care in Quebec contributed to COVID-19 death toll: report

Quebec's health and welfare commissioner says the disorganized and poorly evaluated health system for seniors contributed to the high COVID-19 death toll in the province. Joanne Castonguay released he...

Sep 02, 2021