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(EDITOR’S NOTE: Dates listed refer to publication dates and not to dates of the events.) September

(EDITOR’S NOTE: Dates listed refer to publication dates and not to dates of the events.) September

(EDITOR’S NOTE: Dates listed refer to publication dates and not to dates of the events.) September 28, 1977 – Grady and Isabel Gratton took over the ownership and management of the Lunn Hotel in Canora from Jim and Evelyn Hillier.

Council authorizes insurance claim and local snowmobilers

Town council authorized an insurance claim on a town garbage truck and authorized the local snowmobile route for the next several years at its regular meeting on December 15.

Canora/Sturgis RCMP activity report

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to 15 calls during the week of December 10 to December 16, some of which included: four traffic accidents, four traffic offences, one impaired driver, two other provincial statutes, one assault and three other incide
Bringing together the shared message of Santa Clause and the baby Jesus

Bringing together the shared message of Santa Clause and the baby Jesus

Not many of the masses of people who celebrate Christmas closely associate Santa Claus with the birth of the baby Jesus, or Christianity in general.

University of Regina researchers modelling how the pandemic is affecting our garbage generation

Drs. Kelvin Tsun Wai Ng and Golam Kabir, with the Faculty of Engineering, have joined forces with the City of Regina to examine how the pandemic has affected the city’s garbage stream and to develop an improved waste generation model.
Prairie necessity: Patent index documents history of Sask. invention

Prairie necessity: Patent index documents history of Sask. invention

Necessity is the mother of invention, so goes the oft-used cliché. Yet, the old adage proves true in Saskatchewan. Bitter cold, sweltering sun and winds strong enough to tear through sturdy brick churches — the climate here demands invention.

Okâwîmâwaskiy (Mother Earth’s) Willow Tree: Its Role In Ceremony, Healing, And Rebirth

(ANNews) – Below ground level, the nîpisîy mistik (willow tree) unites all roots systems as it holds hands in unity with all its relations on okâwîmâwaskiy.

Newest University of Regina Canada Research Chair focused on tackling antibiotic resistance

The World Health Organization has declared antimicrobial resistance one of the top 10 global public health threats facing humanity. The cost to human health and to national economies and health-care systems is enormous.
Embroidery in the time of COVID-19

Embroidery in the time of COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has provided an inspiration for this piece of embroidery made by Marcella Pedersen.
Christmas traditions: Family at the centre of Filipino celebrations

Christmas traditions: Family at the centre of Filipino celebrations

Estela Aguilar Chow says Christmas is the happiest holiday in the Philippines. Chow is an owner of the Lady Luck Restaurant and Convenience Store in Timmins.
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