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Some Sask. fitness facilities fighting to be considered an essential service

A group of fitness and studio owners in Saskatchewan are pushing the provincial government to view the exercise spaces as essential services.

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Here's what to expect at pumpkin patches and haunted houses this fall

Pumpkin patches and haunted houses may look a little different this fall, as the provincial government has released guidelines for businesses and visitors to follow amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Here are the top stories from the first 6 months of COVID-19 in Sask.

It has been six months since the first case of COVID-19 came to Saskatchewan on March 12. Here’s a look back at the past six months of pandemic storylines in Saskatchewan.
Sask. announces $51M to fund school supplies, staff

The Government of Saskatchewan announced $51 million for emergent supplies and additional staffing related to COVID-19.
'No discussion' about moving into Phase 5 of Sask. reopen plan, mass gatherings: Moe

Saskatchewan’s premier said the province is not currently considering moving into Phase 5 of the reopen plan, which focuses mostly on mass gathering events.
Sask. has lowest active COVID-19 cases per capita in western Canada

Saskatchewan’s active COVID-19 case numbers are now some of the lowest in Canada, after hitting record highs in July.
Shahab suggests social bubble 'reset' as Sask. schools resume

Saskatchewan’s top doctor is suggesting a change in social habits as the province heads back to school in the fall.
Here's how Sask. schools will handle positive COVID-19 cases

The Government of Saskatchewan has released new guidelines for how schools will handle positive COVID-19 cases, outbreaks and testing.
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Regina high schools dividing schedules into multiple terms, reducing classes

Regina high schools are making changes to class schedules and term formats to try to limit interactions between staff and students.
Feds sending $74.9M to Sask. as schools prepare to release return plans

The federal government is sending additional funding for Saskatchewan schools as they prepare to release their return to class plans.
New staggered schedule among updates to Regina Public Schools return plan

The Regina Public School Division released an update to its Return to School Plan on Friday, in response to additional measures announced by the province on August 10.
'We feel nervous:' Parents faced with tough decisions before students return to Sask. schools

The start of the school year may be delayed a week, but that hasn’t eased concerns of parents around the province.
Regina school divisions continue preparations for return to classes

Regina’s school divisions are welcoming an extra week to prepare for students after the provincial government pushed the start of the school year back to September 8.
Sask. reports 1 new COVID-19 case; 16 more recoveries

Saskatchewan reported one new COVID-19 case on Tuesday, bringing the provincial total to 1,582.
Despite $40M in new funds, more could be done for school safety: Sask. Teachers

Teachers and parents say the province could still do more to address school safety after it announced $40 million to enhance measures.
Sask. $40M school fund helps pay for staffing, sanitization; boosts testing

The Saskatchewan government has outlined a number of new measures to help make schools safe for kids this fall after hearing concerns from parents and teachers.
Sask. pushes 1st day of school to Sept. 8.; invests $40M in resources for schools

Saskatchewan’s premier took to social media on Saturday to announce $40 million in funds for supplies necessary for the Safe Schools Plan.