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Due to the lack of opportunity for the wood carving group to meet, he has been doing more projects on his wood lathe lately, and has been dedicating more time to this style of wood-working in his home shop. “I’ve always enjoyed working with wood and making stuff,” he explained, noting he first bought a second-hand lathe some 40 years ago when he and wife Nancy lived in Swift Current, but it wasn’t a very good quality lathe. About a decade ago, a friend in Weyburn, Stan Sampson, asked...

"Originally, we were only slated for a two-day workshop. But due to demand, we ended up opening up for four days. Over for the month of April, we had over 500 students and teachers take part in our virtual tours and workshops from all across the province from northern Saskatchewan, western Saskatchewan, as well as some local schools, and schools out of Regina and Swift Current," Veneziano said. He pointed out that the museum started doing virtual tours in January, and they became pretty popul...

South East region reported only four new cases, one in Estevan’s Zone 4, where after 11 recoveries there are 73 active cases; two in Weyburn’s Zone 3 and one in South East Zone 1. The other new cases are located in the following zones: Far North West, 11; North West, 11; North Central, 31; North East, 8; Saskatoon, 29; Central West, 1; Central East, 12; Regina, 64; South West, 5; and South Central, 16.  Fifteen new cases are pending residence information.  Two cases pending residence in...

5,656 (3%) All vaccine administration details for the province, including first and second doses, can be found at https://dashboard.saskatchewan.ca/health-wellness.  As the source database for vaccine information, Panorama is subject to continuous data updates which may result in revised counts, day over day. This weeks Pfizer shipment of 63,180 doses is expected at designated pharmacies on Tuesday, May 4; ISC, NITHA, Prince Albert, Yorkton, North Battleford on Wednesday, May 5; and ISCs ...

Photo by File Photo YTW Effective 8 a.m. on May 4, 2021, eligibility in the provincial age-based immunization program moves to age 37 and older, except for residents living in the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District, where it moves to age 18 and older. This applies to all immunization clinics: booked appointments, drive-thru/walk-in, mobile, and pharmacy. Approximately 8,000 appointments will be added to the Patient Booking System, effective 8 a.m., May 4, 2021, ...

Thunderstorm risk on the Prairies, but wont offer drought relief for most Digital Writers All Quiet on the Western Front may be the title of a novel, but it is very applicable to the current precipitation situation on the Prairies. The region is facing a growing drought problem that is considerably worse in some spots more than others. This is despite the fact May has favourable pattern that could bring some much-needed precipitation. However, there is some relief on the way thi...

5,656 (3%) All vaccine administration details for the province, including first and second doses, can be found at https://dashboard.saskatchewan.ca/health-wellness.  As the source database for vaccine information, Panorama is subject to continuous data updates which may result in revised counts, day over day. This weeks Pfizer shipment of 63,180 doses is expected at designated pharmacies on Tuesday, May 4; ISC, NITHA, Prince Albert, Yorkton, North Battleford on Wednesday, May 5; and ISCs ...

5,665 (3%) All vaccine administration details for the province, including first and second doses, can be found at https://dashboard.saskatchewan.ca/health-wellness.  As the source database for vaccine information, Panorama is subject to continuous data updates which may result in revised counts, day over day. Regina is scheduled to receive 200 doses of AstraZeneca from the U.S. later today, May 4. Vaccination Booking System Open to Ages 37+  The provincial age-based immunization program...

5,665 (3%) All vaccine administration details for the province, including first and second doses, can be found at https://dashboard.saskatchewan.ca/health-wellness.  As the source database for vaccine information, Panorama is subject to continuous data updates which may result in revised counts, day over day. Regina is scheduled to receive 200 doses of AstraZeneca from the U.S. later today, May 4. Vaccination Booking System Open to Ages 37+  The provincial age-based immunization program...

By Les Lazaruk May 4, 2021 | 1:52 PM        For the first time in three weeks, there were fewer than 200 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Saskatchewan…although the number of processed tests for the novel coronavirus in the province in Tuesday’s update from the Ministry of Health was the fewest since mid-March. Two deaths were reported Tuesday while another with pending residence was deemed to be from out-of-province and removed from the Saskatchewan totalâ�...