A look back at 2020: MP Gary Vidal

A look back at 2020: MP Gary Vidal

2020 has been a year of evolving challenges, but perseverance as the people of Northern Sask. had to navigate during the COVID-19 pandemic. “It’s been a very unusual year. It’s created different challenges for people, which create new challenges and how we...
A look back 2020: Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation

A look back 2020: Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation

As 2020 comes to a close, it will be remembered for one thing; the COVID-19 pandemic. In March the entire province went into lockdown to contain the spread of the virus and prevent the health care system from crashing. Now leaders are looking back on a year which has...
A look back 2020: Tristen Durocher

A look back 2020: Tristen Durocher

One of the most impactful northern stories of 2020 is a single man’s quest to raise awareness to high rates of suicide in Northern Saskatchewan. In July Tristen Durocher walked from Air Ronge to Regina, as he was not pleased with the provincial government’s suicide...
285 active COVID-19 cases being reported by NITHA

285 active COVID-19 cases being reported by NITHA

The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) says there are 285 active cases of COVID-19 in the north. The far northeast has the most active cases with 110. The far northwest had the second highest number of cases with 77. The north central part of the province...