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Two doctors' groups are urging school divisions to make vaccines mandatory for staff and eligible students and to keep masks mandatory.

Le syndicat des enseignants affirme que ses membres craignent une rentrée scolaire sans mesures sanitaires.

Article content Jenifer Kostur wholeheartedly supports the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation (STF) demands that educators who spend their days exposed to large groups of children be prioritized for COVID-19 vaccines, regardless of their age. The executive director of Solid Futures Learning Centre in Regina just wishes workers in licensed daycares like hers were viewed in the same way as teachers in schools. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Mandryk: Childcare another industry suffering through COVID-19 pandemic Back to video “I see (STF pre...

Those under 40 trying to book were told they had to wait for a call back while staff figured out whether available appointments were injecting vaccines other than AstraZeneca.

Article content A day after the province’s teachers became eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine — and reported difficulty securing an appointment — the union representing them said the issue could point to an “overloaded” system. In a release Saturday, Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation President Patrick Maze said that despite teachers of all ages becoming eligible for the vaccine on Friday, those under 40 have been facing a hiccup in trying to book an appointment. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or COVID-19: STF renews calls for online l...