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Sunny Side Up - Sometimes it takes a fire to remember

Sunny Side Up - Sometimes it takes a fire to remember

Last night I stood on the shoulder of the highway just a few hundred yards from our home, watching a wildfire threaten our local hospital and care facility. Flames leapt high over trees, higher with each gust of wind. The sky bled.
Yorkton soldier in Netherlands grave site

Yorkton soldier in Netherlands grave site

Group researches his story
Nearly 3,500 USask students set to graduate this spring

Nearly 3,500 USask students set to graduate this spring

SASKATOON – This spring, 3,465 students are expected to graduate from the University of Saskatchewan (USask) with 3,577 degrees, diplomas and certificates.
USask students capture history in northern Indigenous community through quilting

USask students capture history in northern Indigenous community through quilting

University of Saskatchewan (USask) College of Education students are helping to preserve the culture and history of the province’s oldest permanent settlement, one quilt patch at a time.
Predicting the unpredictable:

Predicting the unpredictable:

How scientists are improving cold-region water and climate prediction models
Best of Saskatchewan film winner focuses on food

Best of Saskatchewan film winner focuses on food

The Yorkton Film Festival handed out its annual awards Thursday with a virtual presentation show.
Garden taking shape at Dr. Brass School

Garden taking shape at Dr. Brass School

How does your garden grow? That is the question students at Dr. Brass are learning the answer through as part of the ‘Growing Citizens’ program at Dr. Brass School in the city.
Putland promoting an Age-Friendly Moosomin

Putland promoting an Age-Friendly Moosomin

The Saskatchewan Seniors Mechanism will soon be presenting plans to create an Age-Friendly Moosomin to Moosomin Town Council.

Thomas King says it’s nice to be nominated for Governor General award, again

Thomas King has some mixed emotions over the fact he has once again been nominated for a prestigious prize. King, of Cherokee/Greek ancestry and who now lives in Guelph, Ont.
Gardening Notebook - On the importance of trees

Gardening Notebook - On the importance of trees

Well, it’s springtime in Saskatchewan! After the mixed bag of weather last week, our gardens will be hardy for whatever comes our way! One thing we noticed was how the trees seemed to leaf out almost overnight.
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