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Staff redeployment, service slowdowns part of SHA surge plan

Staff redeployment, service slowdowns part of SHA surge plan

The Saskatchewan Health Authority has announced it is moving forward with the next phase of its surge plan — one that will include redeployment of staff and service slow downs.
Keep your shovels handy, but be careful out there

Keep your shovels handy, but be careful out there

Mayfair News
Groups work together to provide tablets to care home residents

Groups work together to provide tablets to care home residents

Borden and Radisson News
Chamber on Tap a no go for Dec. 3

Chamber on Tap a no go for Dec. 3

The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce has decided not to go ahead with the last scheduled Chamber on Tap of 2020. The event scheduled for Dec. 3 at Porta Bella Restaurant has been postponed until the new year.
Dec. 3 COVID-19 update: 259 new cases, 128 in hospital, one more death

Dec. 3 COVID-19 update: 259 new cases, 128 in hospital, one more death

From the province: One resident in the Â鶹ÊÓƵ zone, who tested positive for COVID-19, has died. The individual was in the 80+ age category.
Visitor limitations at Lloydminster Hospital

Visitor limitations at Lloydminster Hospital

From the SHA: The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is alerting the public of an increase in COVID-19 cases in the Lloydminster area and is urging Saskatchewan residents to follow public health measures and personal safety precautions to prevent th
Bleach-alternative surface disinfectants may pollute indoor air: USask research

Bleach-alternative surface disinfectants may pollute indoor air: USask research

Cleaning surfaces with hydrogen peroxide-based disinfectants has the potential to pollute the air and pose a health risk, according to research led by the University of Saskatchewan.
Winterlites parade hits the streets

Winterlites parade hits the streets

Unity News
Two men accused of killing Braden Bull appear in Lloydminster court

Two men accused of killing Braden Bull appear in Lloydminster court

Two men charged with second-degree murder in connection to the death of Braden Richard Bull of Little Pine First Nation appeared in Lloydminster court Dec. 2 and their matters were adjourned.
Vehicle stolen in Spiritwood

Vehicle stolen in Spiritwood

The RCMP Saskatchewan Crime Watch Advisory Network is reporting that people should be on the lookout for a stolen vehicle. On 2020-12-03 a 2006 Ford F250 black in colour was stolen from a business in the Town of Spiritwood. SK marker 981 LWS.
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