Local Arts

The June unemployment rate in Saskatchewan was 4.7 per cent (seasonally adjusted), down from 4.9 per cent in May (seasonally adjusted), and once again the lowest among all provinces, according to numbers released by Statistics Canada.

It has been announced the legendary Sons of the Pioneers will be appearing in concert August 11 at St. Mary’s Cultural Centre. The Sons of the Pioneers are synonymous with the ultimate in Cowboy music.

A picture might say a thousand words, but it doesn’t necessarily tell the full story.

It has been a while since I have reviewed what is essentially a free game, at least for most gamers. In this case the game is Generatorb.

The Government of Saskatchewan recently announced an additional $800,000 investment in Saskatchewan’s cultural sector with renewed funding for the Culture on the Go program.

The Saskatchewan Heritage Foundation has partnered with the Prince’s Charities Canada in an effort to conserve one of the province’s most unique heritage sites.

Each month a male and a female student is selected as the SHHS Saint of the Month. Saint of the Month students are nominated by staff and students of SHHS.

A major paving project has wrapped up on Highway 9 near Dubuc in the Melville area, providing drivers with a smoother, wider driving surface. Work included 14.5 kilometres of paving from five kilometres north of Dubuc to the Bangor Access Road.

A Cruise Night was held at A&W on the west side of the city last Thursday evening. The event, providing car fans with a chance to show off their rides to the public will be repeated over the summer with upcoming Cruise Nights July 23, Aug. 6, Aug.

Silicon Valley code-writers and engineers work long hours — with apparently little time for “food” as we know it.