Top Results For: covid 19 vaccine saskatchewan

The eight year anniversary of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash is renewing calls for improved safety measures in the trucking industry. A Saskatchewan man who abducted his daughter to prevent her from getting the COVID 19 vaccine appeals his criminal charges.

Despite Alberta and Quebec charging residents to get the COVDI-19 vaccine, Saskatchewan is continuing to offer it free of charge.

Russia’s war on Ukraine is escalating, as Russian President Vladimir Putin announces a partial mobilization of his country’s military reserves, while strongly implying he’s ready to use nuclear weapons. What this could mean for the conflict, and how Ukraine and its Western allies are responding. Saskatchewan’s chief coroner says two public inquests will be held...

As Alberta and Saskatchewan drop most COVID-19 restrictions, Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott said on Wednesday there was no plan to drop the proof of vaccination or masking requirements yet as the province is “not in the clear” to do so.

It’s been one year since the first COVID-19 vaccines were given out in Saskatchewan, but a year later, the pandemic is far from over.

The Saskatchewan government is trying to make it more convenient for people to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

The SHA said their online booking website for pediatric vaccinations crashed for about a half hour due to “high traffic” Tuesday morning.

Saskatchewan Health Minister Paul Merriman said Wednesday that the CFL’s Saskatchewan Roughriders should make their own decision as to whether they should mandate COVID-19 vaccines for fans attending games and the province’s stand is that people should be able to make that individual choice to get vaccinated.

There’s been an uptick in COVID-19 vaccinations since the proof of vaccination program was announced in Saskatchewan last week. However, there are still numerous individuals who are either hesitant or against getting the jab.

The case of Michael Gordon Jackson, a Saskatchewan father who abducted his daughter to keep her from getting a COVID-19 vaccine, is nearing its final days.

The case of Michael Gordon Jackson, a Saskatchewan father who abducted his daughter to keep her from getting a COVID-19 vaccine, is nearing its final days.

The Saskatchewan government is set to unveil its COVID-19 vaccination plan next week, relying in part on the province’s experience delivering the H1N1 vaccine.

Dr. Jeffrey Betcher, critical care lead at the Saskatchewan Health Authority for Regina and Area, and Leah Sawatsky, an emergency room nurse, were the first two people in the province to receive their COVID-19 vaccines. They both said they were happy to receive it and stressed people should consider having it done because of who...

During Tuesday’s COVID-19 update, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe urged people to receive their vaccine because the coronavirus is not going away even after the province reopens.

Saskatchewan’s chief medical health officer Dr. Saqib Shahab announced on Tuesday that second doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine will be available in the province starting June 7. This comes following an announcement from the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) stating people who had taken the AstraZeneca vaccine for the first dose could take...

A couple new to Regina are newly vaccinated and navigating the system, with help from community groups.

Between booking COVID-19 vaccine appointments and managing day-to-day duties, some small town pharmacists in Saskatchewan are feeling the strain.

Saskatchewan Health Minister Paul Merriman announced Thursday that second doses of COVID-19 vaccines will start being offered May 17 for those 85 years and older or anyone who received their first shot before Feb. 15.

Ontario has stopped the administration of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine as a first dose as supply from Pfizer and Moderna ramp up and amid health concerns. The decision comes after Alberta and Saskatchewan also stopped administering the AstraZeneca vaccine as a first dose. Marianne Dimain reports.

Saskatchewan Health Authorities Saskatoon Pandemic Chief of Staff Dr. Satchan Tayaka joins Global News Morning to discuss COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and absorbing the information around vaccines.