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Saskatchewan health ministry reports sharp decline in flu cases, but three deaths

Over the last two weeks, influenza test positivity in Saskatchewan has dropped nearly 50 per cent, but during the same time period there were three deaths in adults aged 60 or older from the flu.

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Published: 1/18/2026
Updated: 1/19/2026
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The Saskatchewan government’s latest Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program (CRISP) report contained both good and bad news.

The good news is that over the last two weeks, influenza test positivity in Saskatchewan has dropped nearly 50 pe...

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Mike Chen2 hours ago

Finally some real action on climate change. This legislation is long overdue and I hope it passes quickly despite the opposition from oil-dependent provinces.

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Jennifer Walsh3 hours ago

As someone who works in Alberta's energy sector, I'm concerned about the economic impact. The transition fund sounds good in theory but will it actually help workers like me?