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Researchers say that TB at residential schools was no accident

(ANNews) – Two experts in tuberculosis say the mass death from TB at residential schools was no accident, but the result of deliberate neglect that was part of Canada’s broader genocidal project.

'We want to heal peacefully:' Families of survivors gather for Delmas residential school search

Content Warning: Details in this story may be upsetting to readers. A ground-penetrating radar search has begun to lift the secrecy clouding Delmas Indian Residential School.
Chief wants residential school history taught in school

Chief wants residential school history taught in school

Saskatoon Tribal Council Chief Mark Arcand knows the dark past caused by residential schools in Canada’s history, a heartbreaking past where thousands of Indigenous children were forcibly taken from their families so they could be assimilated to west
NDP call for reopening of utility deferral program instead of Crown rebranding investment

NDP call for reopening of utility deferral program instead of Crown rebranding investment

The Saskatchewan NDP are calling on the provincial government to abandon their possible Crown rebranding project and instead reopen the utility payment deferral program offered to Crown customers during the pandemic.
July 20 COVID-19 update: 22 new cases, 42 recoveries, 242 active cases

July 20 COVID-19 update: 22 new cases, 42 recoveries, 242 active cases

Vaccines Reported An additional 2,636 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 1,353,307.

Government increases Seniors Income Plan benefits

Effective July 1, 2021, the maximum monthly benefit provided through the Seniors Income Plan (SIP) will increase by $30 per month.
Festival in the Forest at Duck Mountain Provincial Park

Festival in the Forest at Duck Mountain Provincial Park

On Sunday, July 11, Saskatchewan residents were granted the first opportunity to drop their masks, take a deep breath of unfiltered air and free their ears from tugging straps as the province lifted restrictions on the option of wearing masks in public settings.
The Heroes of Kamsack's Trackside Gardens

The Heroes of Kamsack's Trackside Gardens

If you saw a heat wave, would you wave back?
Live & Play Street Festival a welcome opportunity for community fun

Live & Play Street Festival a welcome opportunity for community fun

After a lost year in 2020 where the majority of community events were cancelled due to pandemic restrictions, Canora and area residents once again have the opportunity to get together and spend time together while enjoying what Canora has to offer.
Curb replacements part of Norway Road repaving this summer

Curb replacements part of Norway Road repaving this summer

Local motorists have probably noticed that curb replacement work is underway on Norway Road in Canora.
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