by MBC News | Mar 31, 2020 | Current News
A male has been taken into custody in relation to a triple-homicide in Prince Albert on the weekend. Prince Albert police are releasing few details other than the suspect and victims were known to each other. Police have also released the names of the victims as Denis...
by MBC News | Mar 31, 2020 | Current News
Morning Star Lodge and Dr. Carrie Bourassa, the scientific director at the national Institute of Indigenous Peoples’ Health have created a strategy to keep Indigenous communities informed about COVID-19. The strategy includes fact sheets and a series of...
by MBC News | Mar 31, 2020 | Current News
Eight new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed Tuesday bringing the total 184. 90 cases are located in Saskatoon, 39 from Regina, 37 from the north and three from the far north. Four people are currently in hospital, with three receiving inpatient care in Saskatoon. One...
by MBC News | Mar 31, 2020 | Current News
The Métis Nation-Saskatchewan has announced close to $3 million in funding as part of its emergency COVID-19 pandemic plan. In a press release, the MN-S says the funding will go toward childcare supports, personal protective equipment and assisting Métis households...
by MBC News | Mar 31, 2020 | Current News
Saskatchewan RCMP says one of their officers has been in self-isolation after learning they may have been exposed to COVID-19 last Wednesday. Police say they followed Saskatchewan Health Authority protocol after receiving information about the officer’s...
by MBC News | Mar 31, 2020 | Current News
Testing for COVID-19 continues to increase in the Far North. Stats released Monday indicate 163 people have been tested, up from 103 late last week. Only three people have confirmed positive in the region which includes Southend. 36 communities have testing centres...
by MBC News | Mar 30, 2020 | Current News
Two Saskatchewan residents have died in hospital as a result of complications related to COVID-19. Both individuals were in their 70s and died on Sunday in separate parts of the province. The Saskatchewan government did not mention exactly where the patients were...
by MBC News | Mar 30, 2020 | Current News
A seven-year-old boy is dead and five-year-old girl in critical condition in what Prince Albert police say was a triple homicide in the city Sunday afternoon. The other two victims were a woman and man, both 56. Police say they were called to a residence in the...
by MBC News | Mar 30, 2020 | Current News
Saskatchewan added another 52 cases of coronavirus over the weekend bringing the total number in the province to 156. The province is now reporting a total of three people who attended a recent snowmobile rally supper in Christopher Lake have tested positive for...
by MBC News | Mar 30, 2020 | Current News
RCMP have charged 11 people under the first violation of the COVID-19 public health act after a vehicle chase in the Meadow Lake area early Friday morning. Police began pursuing a stolen SUV around 1:30 a.m. in Loon Lake. Mounties were unable to stop the vehicle as it...