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Health regions to lift visiting hour restrictions in facilities

On May 11, Health Minister Dustin Duncan confirmed that Saskatchewan will be the first Canadian province to take a provincial approach to an open family presence policy in health care facilities.
$50,000 donation made to Red Cross to assist with Fort McMurray effort

$50,000 donation made to Red Cross to assist with Fort McMurray effort

The JuneWarren-Nickle’s Energy Group (JWN) and its parent company, Glacier Media, are donating $50,000 toward Red Cross efforts in Fort McMurray. This newspaper is owned by Glacier Media.

Sunrise Health Region distributes “Report to the Community”

The fifth annual Report to the Community, a guide aimed at providing residents in the Sunrise Health Region with valuable statistics and information including details on how to access a variety of services were to be distributed to approximately 20,0

Government and community invest in a new CT scanner in rural Saskatchewan

Donors, healthcare providers, health authority board members and community members recently celebrated the new, more advanced computed tomography (CT) scanner at the Yorkton Regional Health Centre.

Youth drama performance reinforces the importance of road safety

Decisions behind the wheel can lead to a lifetime of consequences.
This Weeks Photos - May 18, 2016

This Weeks Photos - May 18, 2016

Lil’ Pete New and Used Store open for business

Lil’ Pete New and Used Store open for business

Since Lil’ Pete New and Used Store opened on May 2, business has been good, said Lillian Guyer, the owner. The store is located in the former Canora Agencies building on the second block of Main Street.

Nutrition programs at Canora schools each receive $1,000 awards from DuPont Pioneer

Last week Rob and Jim Bletsky, local sales representatives for DuPont Pioneer, awarded $1,000 to each of the Canora schools – Canora Composite School and Canora Junior Elementary School – from the company’s Full Belly! Full Mind! grant grogram to hel

Canora’s new garbage collection bylaw may put landscape contractors out of business

When the Canora town council passed its new garbage collection bylaw earlier this spring, the decision was made to not give any contractors a gate key to the nuisance grounds.

Seniors using new technology to do more reading

“It is pretty cool when an 85-year-old senior is able to use technology to help him or her read,” said Jennifer Bisschop, the Canora Composite School librarian.
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