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Manitoba lays out primary back-to-school plans for coming fall

Manitoba lays out primary back-to-school plans for coming fall

Province asking school divisions to make three plans
Abbreviated Trout Festival will continue, including parade, concerts

Abbreviated Trout Festival will continue, including parade, concerts

It may not be the spectacle that organizers hoped for, but for this year’s Flin Flon Trout Festival, the show will go on.
Man facing attempted murder charges following Pelican Narrows beating

Man facing attempted murder charges following Pelican Narrows beating

A man is facing an attempted murder charge after an incident in Pelican Narrows June 22. Pelican Narrows RCMP were called to an assault in progress around 9:15 p.m.
No new Manitoba COVID-19 cases, 11 new in Sask., most in far north

No new Manitoba COVID-19 cases, 11 new in Sask., most in far north

Sask. reopening plans announced for second part of phase four
Checkpoint workers, RCMP team up for Pelican Narrows bootlegging arrest

Checkpoint workers, RCMP team up for Pelican Narrows bootlegging arrest

Security personnel and RCMP in Pelican Narrows teamed up for another bootlegging seizure in the community last week - the second such bust in the past month.
Manitoba schools will reopen after Labour Day: minister

Manitoba schools will reopen after Labour Day: minister

Manitoba students and teachers now know when they’ll be back in class this fall. Provincial education minister Kelvin Goertzen announced via Twitter June 22 that students will be back in classes as early as Sept. 8, the day after Labour Day.
Sask. unveils Sept. back-to-school plans, reports five new COVID-19 cases

Sask. unveils Sept. back-to-school plans, reports five new COVID-19 cases

Five more cases were reported June 22, with four of those cases in the far north region. Some bad news and good news came on the COVID-19 front over the last week.
Manitoba moves into phase three reopening, reports three new COVID-19 cases over weekend

Manitoba moves into phase three reopening, reports three new COVID-19 cases over weekend

Manitoba’s reopening is on track despite a slight uptick in COVID-19 cases, but officials are warning reopening plans could be put in jeopardy.
Sask. kicks off phase four of reopening plan, opening day camps, spray pads

Sask. kicks off phase four of reopening plan, opening day camps, spray pads

Saskatchewan is moving forward into the fourth phase of its provincial reopening plans, coming despite several days of increasing case numbers.
Highest new Sask. COVID-19 case numbers in a month reported Sunday, but few in north

Highest new Sask. COVID-19 case numbers in a month reported Sunday, but few in north

Cases of COVID-19 are rising fast once again in Saskatchewan, but while the province reported its highest number of new cases in a month Sunday, active cases in northern communities may be starting to slowing down.
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