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Couple charged with weapons and property offences

The Indian Head RCMP located and arrested a male and female in the town of Indian Head on the morning of August 17. The male and female were subjects of a Saskatchewan Crime Watch Network advisory sent out by the detachment.

COVID-19 update: one new case, eight in hospital, 16 more recoveries

There was one new case of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on August 18, bringing the total to 1,582 total cases. The newest case was located in the Saskatoon zone. Of the 1,582 reported cases, 157 were considered active.

Court of Queen’s Bench modernizations

The Ministry of Justice and Attorney General and Saskatchewan’s Court of Queen’s Bench have deployed a new system for scheduling, tracking cases and processing financial transactions in the court.

Significant alcohol seizure at Wollaston Lake

A boat was stopped after arriving from Barge Landing and docking at the Hatchet Lake Dene Nation near the community of Wollaston Lake on the morning of August 16.

NDP sought clarity after the back-to-school year is delayed a week

Leader of the Opposition, NDP Leader Ryan Meili, said the latest announcement by the Saskatchewan Party government still doesn’t provide the clarity necessary for going back to school with the COVID-19 pandemic and that delaying the start of the scho

School year start delayed by one week; province announced $40 million for schools

Premier Scott Moe announced in a video on Facebook on Saturday, August 15 that school would be starting on September 8, half a week to a week later than schools had initially planned.

Cereals Canada announced senior leadership team

Cereals Canada announced their senior leadership team. Dean Dias will lead the organization as Chief Executive Officer, with Cam Dahl serving as Chief Strategy Officer, effective on August 17.

Issues with high cumulative precipitation in Saskatchewan’s north prolonged during the summer

High precipitation has been a problem in the northern sections of the province since April 1, 2020, with high flows and lake levels across the Churchill River and Lower Saskatchewan River basins.

COVID-19 update: one additional death, 15 new cases, eight in hospital, nine more recoveries

See the attached provincial COVID-19 map for more details

Parade honoured Grace Eleanor (Kirby) Heagy

Friends and family of Grace Heagy gathered in Rockglen for a special 100 th birthday parade on August 15, beginning after 11 a.m. after the participants were marshalled in line.
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