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The Sunrise Health Region is working toward establishing a policy which would help deal with any issue of Board member non-performance.

As Parliament's Committee on Procedures and House Affairs wrapped up hearings last week on the new proposed Saskatchewan federal election boundaries, Tory MPs backed down on their bid to quash urban-only ridings.

Room 6 in the Intensive Care Unit at the Yorkton Regional Health Centre is temporarily out of service as it undergoes an upgrade.

"We All Have a Role" is the theme of this year's National Victims of Crime Awareness Week, being recognized across Canada from April 21-27, 2013.

Some ladies from Dubuc attended the FunRaisers Ladies Nite Out in Bangor last Friday. A delicious Chicken, Pasta and salad supper was served followed by a yummy Lemon Angel Food dessert.

The Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) organization held their annual Bowl for Kids Sake fundraiser on April 19 to 21 at the Yorkton Bowl Arena.

Saskatchewan is poised to become the first province in Canada to require mandatory reporting of public buildings that are known to contain asbestos. The Public Health (Howard's Law) Amendment Act passed third reading today.

Thanks to strong demand for quality Saskatchewan-made products, the province's export sales have hit record levels. Recently revised data from Statistics Canada indicate that provincial exporters sold more than $32.

TD today announced its support of Parkland College students with a donation of $25,000 to the college's scholarship initiative. The contribution from TD will be provided in $5,000 installments over five years.

Doping on Ice Leaders of the ice-fishing community, aiming for official Olympics recognition as a sport, have begun the process by asking the World Anti-Doping Agency to randomly test its "athletes" for performance-enhancing drugs, according to a Feb