With school starting soon, let me take this opportunity to welcome all of our kids back to school, We know school will look and feel different this fall, however, if we all continue to follow the recommendations of public health and our school divisions, we will be more assured that everyone will be able to stay safe and healthy in our new learning environment.
As of yesterday, there are 36 active cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan. To date, we have had 1,634 cases, 1,574 people have recovered. The number of deaths is now at 24.
A reminder that COVID-19 testing is available for anyone who wishes to be tested. Call the HealthLine at 811, call your family physician, or take the online self-assessment at www.saskatchewan.ca/COVID19.
Our City and Emergency Services continue to work with other municipalities and to share information from the Province to ensure the safety of our residents and staff.
An update on City programs and services:
The City is helping to support businesses and residents in the short-term through the following:
In closing, just a few reminders. Registration is now open for fall programs. You can also register your garage sale in the Fall Monster Garage Sale taking place September 18 and 19th. Remember all garage sales must follow the guidelines of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan. Finally, back lane and general clean-up will begin at the end of September so please check your pick-up week and the list of accepted items.
Stay safe everyone and have a great first week of school!
Sincerely,
Mayor Kent Muench
Links to Important Resources
Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan
Re-Open Saskatchewan
Featured articles on mental health services available in Saskatchewan
COVID-19 Self Assessment Tool and the most up-to-date information on the coronavirus
A reminder to sign up for online services available at the City of Martensville:
Our City’s webpage dedicated to information on the pandemic
City of Martensville social media links:
Facebook
Twitter: @Martensville
Business Task Force (City of Martensville, City of Warman, Prairie Sky Chamber of Commerce)
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