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Health care provider unions called for COVID-19 wage top-up

The unions representing health care providers in Saskatchewan called for the premier to follow in the footsteps of almost every other jurisdiction in Canada and provide a wage top-up for health care workers.

Province needs to step up to support frontline organizations

Our province’s emergency shelters and other services for the most vulnerable are quickly becoming overwhelmed and need immediate financial help from the Government of Saskatchewan.

Province announces $7.5 billion economic recovery investment

Premier Scott Moe announced on Wednesday, May 6 the province will invest $7.5 billion over two years in a capital plan focused on stimulating Saskatchewan’s economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Liberal government isn’t serious about gun violence

This Liberal government is not serious about reducing gun violence. If they were, they would be going after dangerous criminals instead of targeting law-abiding firearms owners.

Final Spring Fever draw is on May 24

The Assiniboia Spring Fever Lotto final draw is May 24, 2020. There are currently under 900 tickets left and the 50-50 is over $116,000.

FYi Doctors planned to reopen on Monday, May 11

The FYi Doctors Assiniboia office on 520 Centre Street will be reopening on Monday, May 11 in accordance with provincial regulations.

SHA resumption plan shows increased capacity for services heading into phase one

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) announced their service resumption plan Tuesday, May 5 to comprise increased capacity for surgical services, mental health and addictions and diagnostic imaging. Phase one is set to begin May 19.

APAS made policy recommendations for COVID-19 income support for livestock sector

COVID-19 significantly impacted Saskatchewan’s livestock industry. The Cargill and JBS Brooks plant closures or slowdowns led to a significant drop in beef processing capacity. Similar shutdowns in the US and Quebec have impacted hog prices.

Mum’s Oatmeal Chocolate Cake

One and a half cups of boiling water. Three quarters of a cup of oatmeal. Three quarters of cup of cooking oil. Three eggs. Two cups of brown sugar. One and a half teaspoon of baking soda. One and a half teaspoon of baking powder.

Opposition leader says public deserves answers regarding recent northern outbreak

Leader of the Official Opposition Ryan Meili said during a press conference on Monday, May 4 that the public deserved more clarity regarding the province’s delayed response in communicating the northern Saskatchewan COVID-19 outbreaks.
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