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VIDO-InterVac-led research team at USask awarded almost $1M to fight new coronavirus

VIDO-InterVac-led research team at USask awarded almost $1M to fight new coronavirus

A University of Saskatchewan (USask) research team and collaborating scientists from across the country have been awarded almost $1 million over two years to develop animal models and test vaccine candidates for effectiveness and safety against the n
Seizure of 747 cannabis plants

Seizure of 747 cannabis plants

Saskatchewan RCMP Roving Traffic Unit and Saskatchewan Highway Patrol
Making maple taffy on snow

Making maple taffy on snow

ZENON PARK— Zenon Park youth got a chance to try a batch of maple taffy on snow at an annual tradition at the École Notre-Dame-des-Vertus winter carnival.

Province recognizing women who are agents of change

Marks International Women's Day

Job growth for 19-straight months in Sask

Jobs continued to grow in February for the 19th consecutive month. Saskatchewan saw an increase of 4,900 jobs over February 2019, with 569,700 people employed, a record high for the month of February.
Two additional individuals charged in relation to disappearance of missing man from Humboldt, SK

Two additional individuals charged in relation to disappearance of missing man from Humboldt, SK

On March 4, 2020, Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes North arrested two more individuals directly involved in relation to the disappearance of 20-year-old Allan Douglas Garrioch. At approximately 5:30 p.m.

Melville's Judy Henley elected president of CUPE Saskatchewan

Judy Henley, a health care worker and member ofCUPELocal 5430 from Melville, Saskatchewan, has been elected as the new president of CUPE Saskatchewan. Henley has been active in CUPE since 1985.
Preeceville resident receives Western Canadian Association of Bovine Practitioners Veterinarian of t

Preeceville resident receives Western Canadian Association of Bovine Practitioners Veterinarian of t

This year’s recipient of the Boehringer Ingelheim WCABP Veterinarian of the Year award is Dr. Richard Krauss from Preeceville, stated the Saskatchewan Veterinary Medicine Association newsletter.
River Ridge branch recognized at SWF provincial convention

River Ridge branch recognized at SWF provincial convention

At the 91 st annual Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation (SWF) Convention held in Weyburn, the River Ridge branch of the SWF received a plaque in appreciation of donating $60,000 to Habitat Trust.
Wendy Becenko presented with The Garden of Saskatchewan Citizen’s Ring Award

Wendy Becenko presented with The Garden of Saskatchewan Citizen’s Ring Award

Each year nominations for the Garden of Saskatchewan (GOS) Citizen’s Ring Award are received by the award committee. Kamsack resident Wendy Becenko was named as the recipient for 2018. Becenko was nominated by Carol Gillespie of Gimli, Man.
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