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Newfoundland and Labrador’s offshore oil regulator says it expects the “best available science” will be followed when determining the environmental impact of drilling in a fragile Atlantic marine refuge.

Pamela Smith started buying her groceries online when the pandemic started, and she isn’t looking back. “(It) replaced grocery store visits,” said the Vancouver-based communications professional and parent.

SASKATOON – By deepening our understanding of how Tuberculosis bacteria feed themselves, University of Guelph researchers have identified a potential target for drug treatment.

Harold Hague, a Navy veteran of the Second World War’s D-Day battle in northern France and a longtime-owner of Loggie’s Shoes in downtown Regina, died Thursday night of liver cancer. He was 99 years old.

Estevan, Edmonton, Calgary – “New restrictions has forced us to close,” Al Dougherty posted on the marquee of the 106-year old Orpheum Theatre in Estevan on Nov. 27.

Eastern Ontario artist and naturalist, Aleta Karstad, officially celebrated the launch of her new NatureMatch game on Saturday, October 31 and Sunday, November 1.

SASKATOON – University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers will play a lead role in a $1.6-million Urban Public Health Network (UPHN)-led national research project to help eliminate cervical cancer in Canada by 2040.

The oil and gas industry “likely won’t meaningfully reduce” its carbon pollution this decade without more government funding, according to a new Royal Bank of Canada report.

A webinar hosted last week by the McDowell Foundation, a Saskatoon-based organization established by the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation in 1991, put a spotlight on what it’s been like for teachers during the pandemic.

The Estevan RCMP detachment is requesting the public's assistance in solving the recent theft of two rig shacks.