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Mesothelioma: Coming epidemic? Part I

Mesothelioma: Coming epidemic? Part I

In Part I of this two-part series staff writer Thom Barker examines a heart-breaking story of one local family's loss, the history of asbestos use and its link to mesothelioma.

Invermay facility holds reopening

On December 19, 2013, Sunrise Health Region hosted a tea to celebrate the return of the residents and staff at Invermay Health Centre.

More savings from tax indexation

Saskatchewan people will save an estimated $6.5 million in 2014 with the continued indexation of the provincial income tax system.

Police caution drivers about road conditions

The RCMP is warning motorists about winter conditions following a collision January 3. On Friday afternoon a woman in a westbound SUV on Hwy 16 collided with an eastbound tractor-trailer.
Man caves

Man caves

Recurring Theme: The Environmental Protection Agency, already revealed in June to have allowed a contractor to maintain taxpayer-funded "man caves" (TVs, appliances, couches, videos, etc.) hidden away in a Washington, D.C.
New Year's Eve Dance

New Year's Eve Dance

The crop of colourful sunflowers has been harvested; replaced by the dynamic crop of people now inhabiting community pARTners gallery! Pencil Paparazzi is a captivating collection of black and white portraits drawn from crowds at pow wows, motorcycle
The year that was

The year that was

It was another year of important events and fun outings in Yorkton and area in 2013. A B17 bomber visited the Yorkton Airport in the summer. Former CFL star Michael "Pinball" Clemons was a speaker at a Big Brothers and Big Sisters event.
Regional hospital donors recognized

Regional hospital donors recognized

The Health Foundation wants to express our appreciation to the following donors who gave $1,000 or more toward the new regional hospital project in 2013 A & W Adeline Romanuik Bank of Montreal Beta Sigma Phi Gamma Master #447 BHP Billiton Brayden

Joint review panel recommends go ahead for pipeline

The Saskatchewan government is welcoming the decision of the National Energy Board's independent Joint Review Panel released yesterday which recommends approval of the Northern Gateway pipeline project.

Protect yourself against the flu

Health officials recommend that Saskatchewan residents protect themselves against influenza in light of increasing flu activity in the province.
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