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BreakOut West 2020 Home Edition: What To Expect

BreakOut West 2020 Home Edition: What To Expect Friday, September 18, 2020 at 1:00pm Sask time.BreakOut West (BOW) is being held online this year. Typically, as an artist attending, you would be antic...

Sep 17, 2020

Ottawa to fund 164 school projects in Sask. with carbon tax money

The federal government has said where it will spend the first $12 million of carbon tax money meant for universities, schools, municipalities and hospitals in Saskatchewan.In a news release Wednesday,...

Sep 17, 2020

Hutterian Safety Council attributes uptick in COVID cases to increased testing, return to school

With school back in session and more testing being done, the Hutterian Safety Council isn't surprised by an uptick in COVID-19 cases in Hutterite communities."The Saskatchewan Health Authority was wor...

Sep 17, 2020

Positive economic impact outweighs loss of Saskatoon Juno Awards special event grant funding

It was a tough blow to the City of Saskatoon- cancelling the 2020 Juno Awards at the last minute. It was years of preparation and hard work for a national awards show that would never take place.But, ...

Sep 17, 2020

Women Shifting Gears

The Government Saskatchewan announced Women Shifting Gears, a new pilot program for women who want training to become transport drivers. The program is a partnership between the Saskatoon YWCA, the Sa...

Sep 17, 2020

Virgin Mary rescued, no charges laid

A stolen statue of the Virgin Mary has been found, but will require some restoration work, according to RCMP.The statue was stolen earlier this week in the Village of Debden, and is part of the "Our L...

Sep 17, 2020

Fishing Lake First Nation School closes to students due to nearby cases of COVID-19

The Chief Sabitawasis School on the Fishing Lake First Nation has closed and will move to online learning because of nearby cases of COVID-19.An advisory was sent out on Tuesday night from the Saskatc...

Sep 17, 2020

Poppy masks to be added to legion's fundraiser

The Royal Canadian Legion is introducing a new fundraiser with poppy-themed masks.After reopening last week, demand for the masks have been high for the Prince Albert branch. A large order of masks wa...

Sep 17, 2020

MN-S takes legal action against the province of Saskatchewan

Mtis Nation - Saskatchewan (MN-S) has turned to the courts to address the provincial government's use and reliance on the 2010 First Nation and Mtis Consultation Policy Framework also referred to as t...

Sep 16, 2020

Virgin Mary lifted from Debden Second World War shrine

A new low has been reached for some small town criminals, following a theft in the Village of Debden.The Virgin Mary statue which is part of the "Our Lady of Fatima" Second World War memorial shrine, ...

Sep 16, 2020