As of Sunday, there have been 151 deaths reported since Jan .1 almost half of all of the province's 304 pandemic deaths.

Health Minister Paul Merriman was asked Thursday how the Saskatchewan Party government measures its success in dealing with the novel coronavirus. He said a recent poll released by the Angus Reid Institute shows favourable results for the province.

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe wouldn't commit Thursday to a threshold suggested by his chief medical health officer for granting more people the right to gather at Christmas.

Saskatchewans chief medical health officer warned Wednesday that allowing more people to gather at Christmas without first slowing the spread of the novel coronavirus means communities would pay the price come the new year.

Saskatchewan's College of Physicians and Surgeons has struck a committee to look at how to deal with sexual boundary violations, from taking a different approach to punishing doctors to offering more supports to patients who experience harm.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau fielded questions on everything from pipelines to Indigenous rights to his favourite childhood toy Thursday evening before a lively Regina crowd.

Frigid temperatures did not deter supporters from rallying outside of the Saskatchewan's Legislature Tuesday in support of pipelines and Canada's energy sector.