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5 new COVID-19 cases, 7 recoveries

5 new COVID-19 cases, 7 recoveries

The new cases are in the North West (3) and Saskatoon (2) zones
Finance minister shares last budget update before election, deficit forecast lower

Finance minister shares last budget update before election, deficit forecast lower

The provincial deficit forecast for the first part of 2021 is lower than predicted earlier this year, said finance minister Donna Harpauer
Individual schools release return plans for Sept., after gov't announces funding for divisions

Individual schools release return plans for Sept., after gov't announces funding for divisions

Moose Jaw schools have now released detailed return plans individualized to each school for parents and staff
Province records 24th COVID-19 death, reports 3 new cases

Province records 24th COVID-19 death, reports 3 new cases

The new cases are located in the Saskatoon region
National Film Board featuring Radville filmmaker in pandemic-focused short film series

National Film Board featuring Radville filmmaker in pandemic-focused short film series

Rural filmmaker Kristin Catherwood is one of 40 creators featured in a new pandemic film series from the National Film Board of Canada
City hall goes ahead with projects it delayed early in the pandemic

City hall goes ahead with projects it delayed early in the pandemic

The delayed projects include a slumping strategy, extra money for Kinsmen Sportsplex building upgrades, dressing room upgrades at Pla-Mor Palace, and demolition of the YMCA building
Ontario company makes thousands of face shields for Saskatchewan teachers

Ontario company makes thousands of face shields for Saskatchewan teachers

The face shields will protect teachers and educators from potential exposure to the coronavirus or other serious health risks
Province records 23rd COVID-19 death, no new cases reported

Province records 23rd COVID-19 death, no new cases reported

There are now 1,601 reported cases, including 88 active cases
Mandatory face masks on city buses and in city buildings could happen soon

Mandatory face masks on city buses and in city buildings could happen soon

'I know it’s a polarizing issue, but if we want things to possibly go back to normal, we may have to start wearing masks and go about our days'
Yara Community Gardens' farmer's market given go-ahead with some changes

Yara Community Gardens' farmer's market given go-ahead with some changes

The farmer's market will be set up on Aug. 29 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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