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Retail sales in June hit a record for the month totalling $1.6 billion, according to a new report released by Statistics Canada today. Another report on employment insurance claims show Saskatchewan had a drop of 3.

More than 80 photo enforcement speeding tickets were issued to drivers speeding through construction zones during a recent two week period.

It's hard to not be drawn to a card game called Chaos Isle. It's just one of those cool names conjuring thoughts of bad Saturday morning matinees when I was growing up.

Ages Ghost Wave 7-out-of-10 Auckland, NZ psychedelic rockers, Ghost Wave, hit the scene hard with their debut LP Ages.

This photo was taken around 1928 or 1929 at the service station on the southeast corner of Second Avenue North. The man on the right is my father, Anton Riesz. I do not know the identities of the other men.

Holly's Night Club in Yorkton started, what is planned as a weekly feature, an 'Open Mic Night' last Thursday. The night will feature the Steve Gibson Band has the event's house band. This past week the band was joined by Samara Yung and Jackie Guy.

Although Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (the alleged 9/11 mastermind) was waterboarded 183 times among several extreme interrogation techniques, he and his CIA captors eventually reached a moderated state.

Looking for rewarding volunteering opportunities? Partners in Settlement & Integration is hosting a Volunteer Workshop for newcomers and community members on Fri, Sept. 27, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Yorkton Newcomer Welcome Centre, 22 Smith St. E.

September 1st marked the kick-off of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. This year, 2600 Canadian women will be diagnosed with ovarian cancer - the most fatal gynecologic cancer and 1750 will die..

Business for Saskatchewan exporters rose 4.3 per cent in the first six months of 2013, generating more than $17.5 billion in sales and putting the province on pace to surpass its annual export record, set in 2012.