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Sask. extends Small Business Emergency Payment Program

Sask. extends Small Business Emergency Payment Program

The Government of Saskatchewan is extending the Saskatchewan Small Business Emergency Payment (SSBEP) program an additional month to support small businesses province-wide during the global COVID-19 pandemic.
Two children died, 7 critically injured from gang violence in Saskatchewan last year

Two children died, 7 critically injured from gang violence in Saskatchewan last year

Two children died and seven more were critically injured as the result of gang violence in 2020, according to Saskatchewan’s Advocate for Children and Youth.
Uptick in Canada’s Lyme disease cases: why we should care

Uptick in Canada’s Lyme disease cases: why we should care

Lyme disease was present before the pandemic and it will still be here afterwards
'Our own grey areas:' First Nations navigate hazy cannabis retail jurisdiction

'Our own grey areas:' First Nations navigate hazy cannabis retail jurisdiction

More than two years after Ottawa legalized weed, Saskatchewan’s green industry has grown into a jurisdictional grey zone.

Feds, CFL in talks for potential support this year: Carr

While the federal Liberal government’s special envoy to the Prairies spent Thursday morning touting Ottawa’s 2021-22 budget, Winnipeg MP Jim Carr Thursday afternoon said the feds are in talks with the Canadian Football League about a possible funding
Submission deadline approaching for Indigenous community projects

Submission deadline approaching for Indigenous community projects

Until May 14, the Government of Saskatchewan is accepting applications for the spring intake of Indigenous community projects that support economic, social and cultural projects lead by Saskatchewan Indigenous organizations.
Outlook Rec Plex set to soon offer multiple activities

Outlook Rec Plex set to soon offer multiple activities

There’s a lot of buzz surrounding the multiple activities set to be offered at the Jim Kook Rec Plex in Outlook this summer.
Sask. reports four COVID-19-related deaths, 264 new cases

Sask. reports four COVID-19-related deaths, 264 new cases

An additional 5,758 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 427,739.

Garden shop supports Outlook school with fundraiser

A garden supply store in Outlook has stepped up with an idea to help the local elementary school raise money for a new playground.

Milden Hotel ordered to close by the province

A decision handed down by the province has made for the first time during the COVID-19 pandemic that a business has been ordered to close.
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