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Sask. one of the only provinces without Indigenous-specific cancer supports: professor

Saskatchewan is the only province or territory outside the maritimes without Indigenous-specific cancer supports. That’s one of the conclusions of a spring environmental scan from University of Saskatchewan researcher and surgeon Dr. Gary Groot.
Esterhazy submits MEEP project plan

Esterhazy submits MEEP project plan

At the recent regular Esterhazy town council meeting, the council approved four projects for their submission to the Municipal Economic Enhancement Program (MEEP).
Preliminary hearing set for man charged with shooting his neighbour

Preliminary hearing set for man charged with shooting his neighbour

A preliminary hearing is set for an Onion Lake man charged with shooting his neighbour. Christopher Cook, 26, had two more court appearances in Lloydminster Provincial Court Aug.
Sask Chief Electoral Officer preparing for impact of Covid-19

Sask Chief Electoral Officer preparing for impact of Covid-19

This fall people all over Saskatchewan will be heading to polling stations to cast their votes, as it’s an election year. This election year is a little bit different, though.
WSA earmarks $2 million for flood prevention

WSA earmarks $2 million for flood prevention

The Water Security Agency (WSA) has earmarked $2 million in extra funding after the widespread flooding northern Saskatchewan weathered this summer. The money brings this year’s funding up to $2.
Eight new COVID-19 cases reported in Sask.

Eight new COVID-19 cases reported in Sask.

Fifteen are in hospital
New funding for women entrepreneurs

New funding for women entrepreneurs

Innovation Saskatchewan providing $50,000
Three appear in court after shooting in Onion Lake and carjacking at gunpoint in Lloydminster

Three appear in court after shooting in Onion Lake and carjacking at gunpoint in Lloydminster

Three people who were pursued by Saskatchewan and Alberta RCMP after allegedly shooting a man on Onion Lake Cree Nation appeared in Lloydminster Provincial Court Aug. 4.
Lots of bear sightings in Southeast Sask

Lots of bear sightings in Southeast Sask

The Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment is urging people to be bear aware this summer. Kevin Harrison, a conservation officer with the Ministry, say that there has been quite a few incidences in the south east of Saskatchewan.
Provincial Archives reading room is re-opening

Provincial Archives reading room is re-opening

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