Seniors and those living with disabilities are at risk during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many are not sure where to find information about whom to contact if they need help. Below you will find easy contact details as well as information about senior shopping hours.
Senior Resources
Here is a quick reference guide for whom to call and what community resources are available for seniors.
YXE Community Response to COVID-19
Any senior needing help to get groceries or a friendly volunteer caller can contact a new volunteer group called the YXE Community Response to COVID-19. Their email is yxecovid19help@gmail.com. Their hotline is 306-361-4357.
Saskatoon Seniors can find social distancing shopping delivery solutions here for:
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Groceries
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Restaurants
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Health
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Other Delivery
Click on the shopping category below to get a list of your local providers.
Name, Title
Senior Shopping Hours
Many stores are offering special shopping hours for seniors and most vulnerable to minimize their exposure to crowds.
CO-OP
Saskatoon and area CO-OPs are offering first-hour shopping for seniors and vulnerable click the house for the store list detail
COSTCO
60 + Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, from
8 AM to 9 AM
INDEPENDENT GROCERS
Dennis' Independent Grocer 7 AM to 8 AM
J-Lynn's from
7 AM to 8 AM
EXTRA FOODS
ON BROADWAY
Seniors and customers with disabilities every morning from
7 AM to 8 AM
REAL CANADIAN SUPERSTORE
From 6 AM to 8 AM daily dedicated shopping hours seniors and people living with disabilities
SAVE-ON FOODS
Open from 7 AM to 8 AM for seniors and most vulnerable
to shop
SOBEYS
Senior Shopping Hour will be held the first hour of operations
LONDON DRUGS
Open only to seniors and people with disabilities from
8 AM to 9 AM
Monday to Friday
SHOPPERS
DRUG MART
First opening hour of shopping for seniors and people living with disabilities + 20% Seniors Day discount