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Two University of Regina researchers awarded $2.8 million in funding

From research into mitochondria cells that may lead to innovative, cost-effective treatments for chronic diseases, to better understanding neutrinos - some of the most fundamental and abundant subatomic particles - to explain the mysteries of the uni
Tough winter conditions highlight wildlife issues

Tough winter conditions highlight wildlife issues

Saskatchewan's recent stretch of harsh weather has raised a variety of wildlife welfare questions across the province. Many concerned citizens are asking what options are available to help wildlife cope with severe winter conditions.
USask help map broad genetic diversity of canola crop

USask help map broad genetic diversity of canola crop

Researchers atGlobal Institute for Food Security taking part
USask awarded $3.2M towards first-in-Canada engineering biology centre for ag innovation

USask awarded $3.2M towards first-in-Canada engineering biology centre for ag innovation

SASKATOON – The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) will invest $3.
Surviving the deep freeze

Surviving the deep freeze

Key proteins protect wildlife when the temperature drops
Early season jump

Early season jump

It may only be March 6, but when the temperature edges into the pluses, the urge to get outside and enjoy activities of spring tend to take over.
SHA Parking Policy Affects Esterhazy Parking By-law

SHA Parking Policy Affects Esterhazy Parking By-law

On Wednesday, February 24, 2021, Mayor Grant Forster called the Esterhazy Town Council to order with all council present. The council reviewed the agenda before Councillor Petracek made the motion to accept the agenda; motion carried.
Three COVID-19-related deaths, 163 new cases reported Saturday

Three COVID-19-related deaths, 163 new cases reported Saturday

An additional 3,577 doses of COVID-19 vaccine given
Two suspects arrested following single-vehicle collision and two break and enters in Yorkton area

Two suspects arrested following single-vehicle collision and two break and enters in Yorkton area

On Friday, March 5, at approximately 5:10 p.m., Yorkton RCMP responded to complaints of an erratic driver leaving Yorkton travelling west on Highway 52.

Indigenous youth group to send testimonials of 'violent' Vancouver police action to United Nations

An Indigenous youth group is hoping the United Nations will step in and help them seek justice after they claim they were “brutalized” by Vancouver Police Department officers who broke up what they say was a peaceful protest last week.
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