COVID-19

• Labour shortage causing business owners to delay or cancel orders: survey

  A recent survey found 49 per cent of business owners have had to delay or have been unable to deliver orders to clients due to a lack of labour.

  Economy

  1 hour
• ‘Discouraged’: Despite labour shortage, it’s tough to get a job if you’re 55 or older

  Even as companies scramble to find and retain workers, workplace ageism persists, some say.

  Money

  1 hour
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• COVID-19: Winnipeg office buildings sit nearly empty with pandemic optimism waning

  Just a few months ago, plenty of employers were preparing their employees to come back to the office — but the fourth wave of COVID-19 has halted that for now.

  Consumer

  2 hours
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• Alberta Premier Jason Kenney refused COVID-19 help from N.L. premier

  Alberta Premier Jason Kenney refused Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey's offer to help the Prairie province through the fourth COVID-19 wave.

  Politics

  9 hours
• Indigenous teenagers perform healing dances to help loved ones, others recover from COVID-19

  Two Indigenous teenagers have been performing a healing Jingle Dress Dances on the lawn outside of the Regina general hospital everyday for the past week

  Health

  10 hours
• Sask. government unclear on medical exemptions for proof of vaccination, according to Regina woman

  Medical exemptions are something widely discussed on social media, but the number of people to whom they would actually apply is very small

  Health

  11 hours
• Saskatchewan Health Authority no longer testing asymptomatic people for COVID-19

  The Saskatchewan Health Authority will no longer test asymptomatic people for COVID-19, with some exceptions. Anyone seeking a test must seek out private providers.

  Canada

  12 hours
• Calgary seniors donate ‘absolutely phenomenal’ harvest to food bank

  Produce donation is especially welcome during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Features

  Sep 28
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• Abuse and pushback to COVID-19 rules happening at rec centres in Sherwood Park

  Some recreation centres are becoming a hot spot for abuse towards staff enforcing new vaccination requirements. It has led to confrontations with people using the facilities.

  Health

  Sep 28
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• COVID-19: All Lethbridge city staff must be fully vaccinated by Nov. 15

  Previously, the city took steps toward a mandatory rapid testing program. However, it was determined that approach was too prohibitive.

  Health

  Sep 28