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Roughly 70,000 jobs lost, but 50,000 regained

Roughly 70,000 jobs lost, but 50,000 regained

Regina – While New Democratic Party Leader Ryan Meili focused on jobs lost during the pandemic in the April 9 question period, Premier Scott Moe of the Saskatchewan Party pointed out how many have been regained.
'Imagination is the limit:' U of S research to catch cattle diseases early

'Imagination is the limit:' U of S research to catch cattle diseases early

Gregg Adams can imagine saving a herd of cattle from an outbreak of a deadly disease in the span of hours.
April petroleum Crown land sale brings in $1.9 million

April petroleum Crown land sale brings in $1.9 million

Regina – Saskatchewan's public oering of Crown petroleum and natural gas rights held Tuesday, April 6, 2021, generated $1,925,874 in revenue for the province.
If you ain’t first... you’re last you’re fine, actually

If you ain’t first... you’re last you’re fine, actually

The road is not your racetrack - #SlowDown to avoid tickets, impoundments and crashes
Meeting held for potential investors in Redvers wheat straw plant

Meeting held for potential investors in Redvers wheat straw plant

A public investor meeting was held in Redvers last week for the Re-Gain Corporation, a corporation under Parko Ventures Corp. The Re-Gain Corporation is hoping to establish a wheat-straw pulp mill in the Redvers area.
Gardener's Notebook: Plots available for gardens in city

Gardener's Notebook: Plots available for gardens in city

et’s talk gardening! The Community Peace Garden (located at the Yorkton Alliance Church) will have some garden plots available for the coming gardening season.
Sask. reports 358 new COVID-19 cases and six related deaths

Sask. reports 358 new COVID-19 cases and six related deaths

Sets record for more than 11,000 vaccinations in one day
Re-open Saskatchewan Training Subsidy extended

Re-open Saskatchewan Training Subsidy extended

Today, the Government of Saskatchewan announced an extension of the Re-Open Saskatchewan Training Subsidy (RSTS) from March 31, 2021 to June 30, 2021.
Prince Philip dies, Premier Moe issues statement

Prince Philip dies, Premier Moe issues statement

London, Regina – Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, died on April 9 at the age of 99.
'A flying ICU': Rural and remote emergency services fly COVID-19 patients to safety

'A flying ICU': Rural and remote emergency services fly COVID-19 patients to safety

Rural and remote communities have relied on the Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service (STARS) to help weather the storm of COVID-19 infections over the last year.
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