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'All quality of life increases': long-term care residents set for Sunday boost
There's excitement ahead of the Sunday milestone when the province ends most COVID restrictions. Long-term care homes are no different in counting down the hours to a far more open environment for res...
Jul 09, 2021
Carlton Trail College in Humboldt offering free welding program for underrepresented groups
Saskatchewan Polytechnic, Carlton Trail College and Conestoga College are working together to provide opportunities for underrepresented groups to obtain a free welding applied certificate.The federal...
Jul 09, 2021
ARC Creative Studios art show at the Allen Sapp Gallery highlights artists collective's recent works
Juanita Aucamp sees the bear as her spirit animal.She was so fascinated with the creature she decided to create a series of paintings of portraits of bears, in acrylic on wood. Her work is included in...
Jul 09, 2021
Disappointed Canadiens reflect on trying season, thrilling playoff run to Cup final
Marc Bergevin never questioned his grand plan. The Montreal Canadiens general manager was, however, left searching for answers throughout long stretches of an improbable, roller-coaster 2021. Bergevin...
Jul 09, 2021
Inaugural North American Chuckwagon Championship to get underway this weekend
The Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association (CPCA) is gearing up for their inaugural North American Chuckwagon Championship July 11-19 in Lloydminster.Taking place at the Lloyd Exhibition grounds...
Jul 09, 2021
Tri-communities behind in vaccination rates as province set to reopen
La Ronge Mayor Colin Ratushniak is urging tri-community residents to become vaccinated as soon as possible as all provincial COVID-19 health measures are set to be lifted Sunday. "We are not doing tha...
Jul 09, 2021
Church fire deemed suspicious, residents reflect on landmark's legacy
Following initial investigation of the fire that burned down the old Polish church near Redberry Lake, Blaine Lake RCMP have determined that it was suspicious in nature.When RCMP were initially called...
Jul 09, 2021
La Loche RCMP: ATV collision remains under investigation
The La Loche RCMP are looking into an incident involving an ATV that resulted in the hospitalization of two people. On July 8, police were made aware of the situation involving the ATV on Polar Avenue...
Jul 09, 2021
Bar owners more than ready for lifting of public health order
Sunday is the new Saturday for bar owners this weekend in Saskatchewan.The owner of the Crystal Springs Hotel and Bar is one of many that are rejoicing as all public health restrictions are set to exp...
Jul 09, 2021
B.C. judge denies new evidence in Meng Wanzhou's extradition case
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia Supreme Court judge will not allow new evidence to be admitted in the United States extradition case of Huawei chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou. Associate Chief Just...
Jul 09, 2021