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Government to Invest More Than $1.3 Million in Northeastern Provincial Parks

Government to Invest More Than $1.3 Million in Northeastern Provincial Parks

The Government of Saskatchewan is investing more than $1.3 million in capital upgrades at two northeastern provincial parks: Greenwater Lake and Narrow Hills.

Thinking Critically - Meaningful things becoming meaningless

Last week we were treated to an unrivaled national anthem fiasco when tenor Remigio Pereira changed one of the lyrics of O Canada to make a personal, and poorly considered, political statement.
Evening drive

Evening drive

Auto enthusiasts kicked off their weekend by attending this year’s Cruise Night. The evening started with a car show in the Staples Parking lot complete with BBQ.
Cross country on a vacation/mission

Cross country on a vacation/mission

Rolf and Silke Sommerfeld are on a mission. On June 12, they set out from Victoria, BC on a 10,000 kilometre journey to St. John’s, NL. Lots of people have done that, but Rolf and Silke’s version is unique.

Fishing Parkland Shorelines - A wee mystery for laketime relaxing

Welcome to Week CCXV of ‘Fishing Parkland Shorelines’. Like most of us I am a novice fisherman, loving to fish, but far from an expert.
History Corner - Clebrating 125 years of Ukrainian history in Canada (1891-2016)

History Corner - Clebrating 125 years of Ukrainian history in Canada (1891-2016)

Over 170,000 individuals of Ukrainian origin set out for Canada during the period 1891-1914.

Agriculture This Week - Water concerns must be ag’s concern

While the farm community in general may balk at the notion of farming practices being a contributor to the quality concerns of natural waterways, they are at least a piece in the puzzle.

Canadian Canola Oil Fits with New Chinese Dietary Guidelines

Canola oil can help Chinese consumers meet the new dietary guidelines released by the Chinese Nutrition Society 13 May 2016, said Lawrence MacAulay, Canada’s Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, at an event today celebrating a new Sino-Canadian par

Normal crop development across province

Crops across the province are developing normally, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture’s Weekly Crop Report.
Chain Chatter

Chain Chatter

To start this week a big shout out to Dorian Bush of Yorkton. Bush is the inaugural inductee to the PADG ‘Ace Club’. He turned the trick July 15 at Patrick Park Disc Golf Course with a forehand drive on #6.
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