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Western Canadian farmers grew a record crop in terms of production in 2013, and then faced a transportation system which struggled to get that crop to market.

From the time of the earliest European settlers, immigration has always been a source of tension in Canada. It is perhaps not all that surprising, then, that the recent influx of new immigrants might be stirring up new conflict.

Ready-to-eat (RTE) meat products, such as deli meats, are being studied by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) scientists to ensure their safety and find new ways to make healthier products. A team led by Dr.

Dutch inventors Bart Jansen and Arjen Beltman struck again recently when Pepeijn Bruins, 13, called on them to help him grieve over his pet rat, Ratjetoe, who had to be put down because of cancer.

Environment Minister Scott Moe announced today the province of Saskatchewan is adopting a new environmental code that will continue to protect our environment for future generations, while helping to meet the challenges of economic growth.

Alzheimer and Dementia Support/Information Group Meeting - Wed., Nov. 12, 2:00 p.m., Yorkton & District Nursing Home Conference Room. Everyone welcome. For more info contact the SHR Community Social Worker 306-786-0722.

Jaycee Beach was alive with the sights and sounds of carved pumpkins, trick or treaters, fireworks and a fire display on Halloween night.

Young princesses, superheroes, ghosts and goblins made their way to the Parkland Mall on Friday afternoon to enjoy crafts, colouring and photo opportunities.

Parkland College is proud to announce it has been selected to partner with a technical institute in Jamaica as part of Colleges and Institutes Canada's (CICan) Education for Employment (EFE) program in the Caribbean.

As the Canadian population ages, injury and death from falls are on the rise. This National Senior Safety Week, November 6 to 12, the Canada Safety Council challenges all Canadians to commit to "take five to prevent falls.