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More focus on seniors, say NDP in response to new COVID-19 modelling

More focus on seniors, say NDP in response to new COVID-19 modelling

Saskatoon– New Democratic Party (NDP) Leader Ryan Meili responded on Nov. 20 to new COVID-19 modelling released by the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health the day before, after calling for new modelling for much of the fall.
Yoko Ono’s Siksika collaborator creates a waterbed for Alberta premier to lie in

Yoko Ono’s Siksika collaborator creates a waterbed for Alberta premier to lie in

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney probably doesn't know it yet, but acclaimed Siksika artist Adrian A Stimson has gifted him a waterbed. “Maybe somebody will have to give him a call and tell him.
Don’t want to wear a mask? Chief medical officer talked to the families of the dying

Don’t want to wear a mask? Chief medical officer talked to the families of the dying

Dr. Susan Shaw, Saskatchewan Health Authority’s chief medical officer, had a few words of warning from the front lines of the medical system in the fight against COVID-19, and she wasn’t pulling many punches.
Virtual Remembrance Day service held at Kamsack

Virtual Remembrance Day service held at Kamsack

"It is very good to have Remembrance Day so that people will remember how some others have sacrificed their bodies and their lives,” Rev.
Family ski trail all groomed and expanded

Family ski trail all groomed and expanded

The Preeceville Lions Club undertook a major project with widening and continuing the clearing of trees along the walking and ski trail around the Town of Preeceville, according to Ralph Ager, Lions member.
Annual Remembrance Day Service goes virtual

Annual Remembrance Day Service goes virtual

The annual Remembrance Day Service was very different this year with an outdoor service held with only Preeceville Legion members invited. No members of the public were allowed at this year's service due to the COVID-19 guidelines and restrictions.
P.A. man accused of killing 3-year-old to stand trial

P.A. man accused of killing 3-year-old to stand trial

A Prince Albert man accused of killing his three-year-old half sister will stand trial on second-degree murder charges. On Nov. 19, after a preliminary hearing, Prince Albert Provincial Court Judge T.

Voters make voices heard across region in election

Voters across the area spoke loudly for change when they voted in this year’s November 9 rural and urban elections. In the Town of Preeceville, Ralph Ager unseated incumbent Garth Harris by a vote of 205 (Ager) to 80 (Harris) in the mayor race.

Canora/Sturgis RCMP activity report

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to 30 calls during the week of November 5 to November 12, some of which included: two traffic accidents, five traffic offences, one impaired driver, four other provincial statutes, one other criminal code, one other
Former Norquay resident launches first book at 93

Former Norquay resident launches first book at 93

They say it’s never too late to make a dream come true. That is certainly the case with 93 year-old former Norquay resident, William (Bill) Shymkiw who has recently published his first volume of short stories entitled The Sun Will Rise Tomorrow.
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