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Health care professionals in Sask. will soon be able to provide a broader range of services. Gates Guarin has more on what changes people will see and when they will be put into place.

Saskatchewan Health Minster Paul Merriman commented on Friday’s announcement to expand the task ability of Saskatchewan pharmacists. Merriman said “we want to expand the scope of what pharmacists can do to help patients.” Merriman added that there will be guardrails established as to what can be prescribed and the program will also need approval of...

Global BC reporter Keith Baldrey asks Health Minister Adrian Dix about new rules released today from the Agriculture Ministry for fruit pickers coming to the Okanagan from other parts of the country where COVID-19 numbers are higher.

Health Minister Tyler Shandro told reporters on Monday that as far as he understands it, the Alberta Energy Regulator has not suspended any environmental monitoring requirements even though it has. When asked to clarify his comments, government officials said he meant to speak about the monitoring requirements of the ministry of Alberta Environment and Parks....

As of Saturday, if you are caught with your mask down, or without one at all, you should expect to pay the price. In an effort to curb the rising number of COVID-19 infections in Quebec, the health ministry has decided to issue sanctions against those who refuse to wear a mask where required. Global’s...

A World Health Organization (WHO) team of international experts tasked with investigating the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic will arrive in China on Jan. 14, China’s foreign ministry said Monday. Lack of authorization from Beijing had delayed the arrival of the team on a long-awaited mission, in what China’s foreign ministry called a “misunderstanding”.

Sat, Jan 14: An Indian Head, Sask. man is petitioning the provincial government to create a new ministry — ministry of mental health.

The mother of a 15-year-old boy who died after being attacked in surrey park is suing the health ministry -and the 9-1-1- dispatcher. Junko Iida claims it took an ambulance 24 minutes to get to her son Dario Bartoli even after RCMP had called repeatedly asking for one. Rumina Daya reports.

Health Minister Danielle McCann says the government will enact new vaping regulations in the spring. Until those new rules come in to effect, the Health Ministry is asking young people and pregnant women to stop vaping.

Parents seem to be divided after the Ministry of Education’s announcement Monday that said masking will continue to be optional at schools this September. For some, the announcement may not seem odd, as mask mandates in many settings have been lifted across the province for quite a while. For others, it’s a concern for increased...

China’s foreign ministry said on Monday that Beijing hoped to have a “healthy and stable relationship development” with the U.S., after a source said President-elect Joe Biden will nominate Antony Blinken as secretary of state. When asked if relations with the United States might improve with Blinken replacing Mike Pompeo, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao...

When asked if he was considering similar measures for Ontario schools after New York City shut down public school facilities due to their COVID-19 positivity rate, Ontario Premier Doug Ford said the safest place for children is within the schools. Chief medical officer of health Dr. David Williams stated they have been working with the...

A Vancouver Island woman is coming forward, saying she’s been told she needs to come to the hospital at meal times to feed her 87 year-old mother. As Catherine Urquhart reports, while Helen Bell blames the Omicron-related staffing shortage for the problem – B.C.’s health ministry says families are ‘not’ being asked to help.