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Stick It To COVID: Saskatchewan launches vaccination ad campaign

Stick It To COVID: Saskatchewan launches vaccination ad campaign

The Government of Saskatchewan has launched a province-wide, multi-media campaign encouraging Saskatchewan residents to stick it to COVID by getting vaccinated.
Canadians hopeful for new workplace arrangements: USask research

Canadians hopeful for new workplace arrangements: USask research

Also dreading mental health and economic impacts of pandemic

Regina city council to vote on report that recommends removal of John A. Macdonald statue

from Victoria Park
Laugh at Life - Blame it on the Bunny

Laugh at Life - Blame it on the Bunny

Unlike the father in the movie “My Big Fat Greek Wedding”, who believed in the curative powers of Windex, my mother was a firm believer in salt-water. If ever we were hurt she would come a- runnin’ with the water and shaker.
Sask. reports 248 new COVID-19 cases, three related deaths

Sask. reports 248 new COVID-19 cases, three related deaths

Additional 6,187 doses of COVID-19 vaccine given
Local United Church provides virtual services

Local United Church provides virtual services

Attendance up online
USask researchers help lead $9-million COVID Variant Rapid-Response Network

USask researchers help lead $9-million COVID Variant Rapid-Response Network

SASKATOON – University of Saskatchewan (USask) and University of Regina (U of R) researchers are joining forces with scientists across the nation to undertake surveillance, sequencing, tracing and research-driven action on the COVID-19 virus variants

Maple syrup producers feel the effects of COVID

Like many other food industries, maple syrup producers in Ontario have faced their share of challenges, changes and cancellations since the onset of the pandemic.
Air pollutants cost Canada $120B a year: Health Canada

Air pollutants cost Canada $120B a year: Health Canada

Air pollutants have cost Canada $120 billion per year, according to recently released figures from Health Canada, a toll that roughly equals the value of all oil and gas exports.

'Smoke Signals' author finds Osoyoos perfect place to finish second book

A smelter explosion on Aug. 8, 2000 in Flin Flon, Manitoba was a critical moment for the community and in Brian Humphreys’ life. The experience would become foundation of his first book "No Smoke Without Fire: A recipe for disaster.
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