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Heart transplant recipient Cheryl Olson calls her organ donor her heart hero. “She saved my life, so she’s my hero,” Olson said about the woman who made possible her heart transplant in 2008.

Education Minister Don Morgan has proclaimed the week of February 8 - 14, 2015, as Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week to celebrate the remarkable education professionals in Saskatchewan.

Heritage Day, proclaimed annually in February throughout the nation by Heritage Canada The National Trust, celebrates the architectural heritage and historic places of Canada.

It’s gratifying to have been able to play and promote a game through its start-up phase, and then see it finally boxed and available to the world.

February 14 to 16 marks another free fishing weekend in Saskatchewan – the first in winter – to promote the province’s many ice fishing opportunities.

Richard Rosario is in year 18 of a 25-to-life sentence for murder, even though 13 alibi witnesses have tried to tell authorities that he was with them — 1,000 miles away — at the time of the crime.

Nominations will be open until April 30 for the 2015 Premier’s Award for Excellence in the Public Service.

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) needs help in naming a handful of their newest (and cutest) recruits! The Police Dog Service Training Centre (PDSTC) in Innisfail, Alberta is asking young Canadians to suggest names for 10 German Shepherd pupp

Parkland College’s scholarship fundraising golf tournament will have a new look when golfers tee off this June. A special anniversary logo will be used this year to celebrate the 10th annual Parkland College Dollars for Scholars Golf Classic.

It was only a couple of weeks ago the journalist crew at Yorkton This Week each wrote of the three books which most influenced them.