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Cougar spotted at Estevan Dog Park

A cougar was spotted near the Estevan Dog Park on Tuesday morning. The sighting was posted on social media and the Estevan Dog Park committee expanded on it on their Facebook page.
Former Weyburn resident wins international award for lighting design

Former Weyburn resident wins international award for lighting design

(Photos from Jim Pattison Children's Hospital by Amy Thorp Photography) A former Weyburn resident, Marj Olson, won an international award for her work on the lighting of the lobby for the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital in Saskatoon.
Five more COVID-19-related deaths in Sask.

Five more COVID-19-related deaths in Sask.

As 4,254 receive vaccine

New North enters the New Year with fresh eyes

Saskatchewan’s association of northern communities is moving into the New Year with fresh eyes after general elections with four new members on its executive.
The Old Man marching cross across Canada stopped in Estevan and southeast Saskatchewan

The Old Man marching cross across Canada stopped in Estevan and southeast Saskatchewan

A few dozen people gathered around the Estevan's Soldiers' Tree Sunday afternoon. Some were mingling keeping distance, but it was obvious that they all were waiting for something to happen.

Ministry of Education seeking second order of face masks for schools

The Ministry of Education is entering a second procurement process for non-medical cloth masks. The tender listed was on SaskTenders on Dec. 24 and is set to end on Jan. 14.

Allard resigns from cabinet, other Alberta MLAs who vacationed abroad lose government roles

Tracy Allard has resigned as Minister of Municipal Affairs and five other MLAs have lost roles within the government, but all are still members of the UCP and continue to hold office.

Hargrave resigns amid public condemnation of Palm Springs trip to sell vacation home

Saskatoon– Wings have been clipped and heads have rolled in both Alberta and Saskatchewan on Jan.

Customer (Biggar, SK) rips door off hinges after becoming irate when told she had to wear a facemask

Being forced to wear a face mask inside businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic is a polarizing issue across the province. Some people are taking it with stride while others are getting downright irate.

Cenovus completes Husky acquisition, swallowing Saskatchewan’s historically largest oil producer

Calgary– In perhaps a way perhaps fitting of the 21st century, Husky Energy updated its cover photo for its Facebook page on Jan. 3. The new photo said, “We are Cenovus.” On Jan.
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