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More protection needed for Sask. wetlands, says water ecology group

More protection needed for Sask. wetlands, says water ecology group

A concerned citizens group focused on sustaining water ecosystems in Saskatchewan is calling on the provincial government to do more to protect wetlands, after the environment ministry announced a recent reclassification of 74,000 acres of Crown land

Motherwell Homestead National Historic Site re-opens

With limited visitor services
Zebra mussels spread northward in MB.

Zebra mussels spread northward in MB.

Zebra mussels have continued their expansion in Manitoba waterways, with adult mussels having been found for the first time as far north as Sipiwesk Lake in the Nelson River system.
Another first-degree murder charge laid in Tiki Laverdiere homicide

Another first-degree murder charge laid in Tiki Laverdiere homicide

A ninth person charged has been charged in relation to the Tiki Laverdiere homicide investigation, according to RCMP. The Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crime Unit (MCU)-North has been investigating the homicide of Tiki Laverdiere for over a year.
KCI graduation included parade through community

KCI graduation included parade through community

KCI graduates applauded at Trackside Garden celebration

KCI graduates applauded at Trackside Garden celebration

As a way of applauding the Kamsack Comprehensive Institute’s Class of 2020, for whom a virtual graduation was held on June 29, a group of parents and the Town of Kamsack sponsored an event at the Trackside Garden that afternoon.

Buchanan farmer questions distress in animal seizure

The owners of a large number of animals seized in early June under Saskatchewan animal protection laws say the agency in charge has too much power.

Dene pilot project aims to spark language among young speakers

When La Loche’s Ducharme Elementary School returns this fall, some young students’ first classes won’t be in English.
Who’s that shrieking in my back yard?

Who’s that shrieking in my back yard?

The Shrikes have hatched!
Building next generation ‘smart pill’ gut-imaging device with AI sensors

Building next generation ‘smart pill’ gut-imaging device with AI sensors

For improved cancer detection
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