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Crown rests in Walker trial

Crown rests in Walker trial

The Crown wrapped up its case against Kim Walker after three days of testimony in his second-degree murder trial last week. A string of witnesses painted a generally consistent picture of the events of March 13, 2003, the day that James Hayward died.
Labour disputes slightly more complex

Labour disputes slightly more complex

The line between public sector union greed and government stinginess in times of prosperity isn't really all that fine after all.

McSweeney's play at the nationals in B.C.

The 18U womens volleyball team competed in Abbotsord, BC from May 13-15. The tournament included 230 male and female teams from across the country converged and played in the 17U/18U categories.
Donors recognized

Donors recognized

Allan Polegi and Ervin Litzenberger are men on a mission to save lives.

Deer Park off 9-Hole option

Golfers now have a 9-hole annual membership option at Deer Park Golf Course following a unanimous decision by Yorkton Council at its regular meeting Monday.
Skull found at First Nation

Skull found at First Nation

On May 15, 2011, Broadview RCMP were called to the Kahkewistahaw First Nation because a member of the community reported discovering what is believed to be a human skull.
Bereft of Centre

Bereft of Centre

Sacred Heart Athletes of the Month

Sacred Heart Athletes of the Month

For the month of March, the Sacred Heart athlete of the month comes from the senior boys basketball team. He is a rookie that came to the team with a lot of experience.

Artists recognized

Hailed as the 'best scene so far', Saskatchewan artists of all genres and styles were the talk of Ottawa at the Prairie Scene festival which wrapped up on Sunday, May 8.
Game tests your skills

Game tests your skills

This is a first for me, a re-visit to a game previously reviewed. In this case it's because there has been some interesting developments in Arimaa since I first reviewed the game in 2008.