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SUN disappointed with updated COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan in Saskatchewan

About 40 per cent of Saskatchewan's Registered Nurses may not be getting a COVID-19 vaccine, under the updated Phase 1 plan, according to Saskatchewan Union of Nurses president Tracy Zambory.On Tuesda...

Feb 17, 2021

Meadow Lake Kinettes, Chamber of Commerce hosting community snow art competition

The Meadow Lake & District Chamber of Commerce and the Meadow Lake Kinette Club have come together to provide the community with some free family entertainment over the next three weeks.The two or...

Feb 17, 2021

Former inmate's death prompts call for change within correctional system

The President of the union that represents all Legal Aid staff and lawyers in Saskatchewan says she is amazed the public does not hear more stories, like the one involving the death of a woman in Sask...

Feb 17, 2021

Wintertainment activities continue with skating and crafts Wednesday

Day three of Wintertainment took place Wednesday in North Battleford, giving residents the opportunity to get out in the community, and take part in the city's planned events. Free public skating was ...

Feb 17, 2021

Support pours in for family of deceased healthcare worker

A GoFundMe for the family of a local healthcare worker in North Battleford has raised more than $85,000.According to the page's organizers, 34 year-old Tom Thomas passed away Monday in the hospital em...

Feb 17, 2021

Local sled dog racer sees opportunity, offering tours in northeast

A new winter activity has arrived in the northeast region.Aaron Campbell, of Campbell's Racing Sled Dogs is now offering sled dog tours in the region. Campbell has been involved in sled dog racing for...

Feb 17, 2021

New project hopes to boost voices of P.A. youth

A new five-year project aims to elevate the voices of young people in Prince Albert and revitalize the city in the process. Community Building Youth Futures (CBYF) is a federally funded project being ...

Feb 17, 2021

Melfort and Nipawin experience record-breaking cold ahead of warm-up

The cold snap in Saskatchewan is coming to end after record breaking cold temperatures in several communities.On Saturday, Nipawin saw the temperature dip as low as -43.9 C beating the old record of -...

Feb 17, 2021

The World of Food Post-Covid: Implications for Food Industry Businesses

Presentation: What changes can we expect in our food system--in grocery stores, restaurants, food distribution channels? What trends should people expect to continue? Join Professor David Hughes--also...

Feb 17, 2021

Lac La Ronge Winter Festival Cancelled for 2021

The nature of our biggest event of the year, the Lac La Ronge Winter Festival, is that it is heavily spectator-oriented. The Winter Festival is by far our biggest revenue-generator event of the year a...

Feb 17, 2021