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Housing benefit opened up to those in need who rent private housing

Regina– In an effort to improved affordable housing, the Province of Saskatchewan and Government of Canada announced on Dec. 21 an expansion of the Saskatchewan Housing Benefit (SHB).

Saskatchewan postpones jury trials until April

Saskatchewan’s Court of Queen’s Bench is extending the postponement of jury trials until the end of March. In November the Court had postponed jury trials that were scheduled to begin before the end of the year.
'Always emotional;' Fewer small auctioneers as big Sask. farms become the norm

'Always emotional;' Fewer small auctioneers as big Sask. farms become the norm

Kelly Schneider has auctioned off Saskatchewan farms for almost 40 years.
Matt Chorney appointed to trio of roles with City

Matt Chorney appointed to trio of roles with City

Matt Charney, Parks Manager with the City of Yorkton, has once again been appointed as the Municipal Inspector under The Forest Resources Management Act, Weed Inspector under The Weed Control Act and the Pest Control officer under The Pest Control Ac
Licence and registration, please

Licence and registration, please

Last month, police in Saskatchewan caught 341 people driving while suspended and issued 558 tickets for driving an unregistered vehicle or a trailer.
Sask. reports four COVID-19-related deaths Monday

Sask. reports four COVID-19-related deaths Monday

There are 206 new cases and 131 in hospital
Woman arrested by Saskatoon Police Guns and Gangs Unit fails to appear in court

Woman arrested by Saskatoon Police Guns and Gangs Unit fails to appear in court

A woman arrested by the Saskatoon Police Guns and Gangs Unit who faces 28 firearm-related offences, failed to appear in court.
Manitoba reports lowest number of new daily COVID cases in almost two months Dec. 21

Manitoba reports lowest number of new daily COVID cases in almost two months Dec. 21

More than a month of strict restrictions on gatherings and in-person shopping may be having an effect on the COVID-19 pandemic in Manitoba, which reported the lowest number of new daily cases of the virus for nearly two months Dec. 21.
2021 Saskatchewan Summer Games called off due to health and safety concerns

2021 Saskatchewan Summer Games called off due to health and safety concerns

Lloydminster to have first right of refusal in 2024

Friendly tips about gift cards

As the holiday season is upon us, the Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority (FCAA) wants to remind consumers about gift card rules. Gift cards, also known as pre-paid purchase cards, are common gifts during the holiday season.
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