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By Josh Sigurdson May 24, 2021 | 2:00 PM The provincial government announced that Saskatchewan has reached the Step Two threshold on the province Re-Opening Roadmap, with over 70 per cent of Saskatchewan residents age 30 and older having received their first dose of Covid-19 vaccine. Step Two will begin on Sunday, June 20 – three weeks after Step One which begins on Sunday, May 30. In Step Two, public health measures will be eased as follows: No capacity thresholds on retail and pers...

OH WHAT A NIGHT! Revellers hit the pub in force for second night in a row after finally being allowed to sit indoors Updated: 23 May 2021, 7:41 PARTY-loving Brits descended on the nations city centres for the first Saturday night since lockdown rules were relaxed to allow people to drink inside. Many put on their very best glad rags after months of only being able to dream about what it would be like to finally return to their favourite bars and pubs. ��  18 18 18 18 18 But for some, it ...

The Prime Minister could announce that big weddings will be allowed to take place from June 21, The Telegraph has learnt. Boris Johnson vowed on May 21 to give the public an update by the end of May on the results of a review into relaxing social distancing rules, including the “one metre plus” and face mask regulations. He signalled his confidence that the Indian variant will not derail his blueprint: “I am still seeing nothing in the data that leads me to think that we’re going to ha...

Health Minister Christine Elliott detailed the province’s three-step plan at Queen’s Park Thursday afternoon. “When it is time to exit the provincewide emergency brake, we will begin first with the settings that we know are the safest,” Elliott says. The province’s re-opening plan is limited, gradual and tied to vaccination targets and public health/healthcare system indicators. It does not include any guidance about when Ontario will look to end most pandemic restrictions, which Queb...

Health Minister Christine Elliott detailed the province’s three-step plan at Queen’s Park Thursday afternoon. “When it is time to exit the provincewide emergency brake, we will begin first with the settings that we know are the safest,” Elliott says. The province’s re-opening plan is limited, gradual and tied to vaccination targets and public health/healthcare system indicators. It does not include any guidance about when Ontario will look to end most pandemic restrictions, which Queb...

An Andover choir has called on the government to let them sing after it banned them from singing together indoors a day after restrictions changed. Andover Ladies Choir was looking forward to returning to singing together in Thruxton Memorial Hall, with its membership having sung on Zoom throughout lockdown. However, on May 18, a day after lockdown rules changed in England, amateur singers were told they could only be in groups of six. “We feel like we’re being discriminated against f...

Every resident of every one of Saskatchewan's long-term and personal care homes soon will be allowed to see more visitors. On Thursday, the provincial...

The Ford government has released a roadmap to gradually reopen the province. The move comes as data shows that...

UK weather: Brits set to bask in 22c heatwave this weekend after washout In what are expected to be far higher than average temperatures for the month, London and Leeds are tipped to enjoy the best of the warm weather, with regions seeing the mercury reach the high teens The recent wet weather looks set to be replaced by a heatwave this weekend (Image: PA) The Daily Stars FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, ...

Taking inspiration from Paris, Newcastle pavement licenses are up by more than a quarter in the last month MORE pubs, bars and restaurants are going al fresco with the number of pavement cafes in Newcastle increasing as lockdown eases further. The latest easing of Covid restrictions meant that, from yesterday, many businesses including cinemas, children’s play areas and hotels could reopen indoors. As number of hospitality trade venues in the Newcastle area are taking the opportunity ...