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Sask. reports 207 new cases and two COVID-19 related deaths

Sask. reports 207 new cases and two COVID-19 related deaths

An additional 2,789 doses of COVID-19 vaccine given
Webinar on today to focus on research farm findings

Webinar on today to focus on research farm findings

Held by Parkland College and the East Central Research Foundation (ECRF)

Why Canadian farmers should harvest lessons from the North

Sonny Gray thinks the crop of farms popping up across Northern Canada might end up teaching the rest of us lessons vital to the future of the country’s food system.

Groups ask for pause to Ring of Fire work until plans in place for clean water, peatlands

A coalition of Indigenous and environmental organizations is calling on the Canadian and Ontario governments to impose an “immediate moratorium” on all mineral exploration or impact assessment work related to the Ring of Fire region.
Collisions involving drinking or drugs on downward trend

Collisions involving drinking or drugs on downward trend

Over the past decade, Saskatchewan has seen a decrease in the number of collisions that involve drinking or drugged drivers. The number of incidents is only around a third of what it had been a decade ago, with 617 incidents taking place in 2019.
Moosomin minor hockey players get to meet NHLer Ethan Bear

Moosomin minor hockey players get to meet NHLer Ethan Bear

Member of the Moosomin Pee Wee Rangers got to meet a local hockey hero as they recorded introductions to two NHL games for Hockey Day in Canada.
Agriculture This Week - Of carbon taxes and grain drying

Agriculture This Week - Of carbon taxes and grain drying

The national carbon tax in Canada is widely -- well despised -- on the Prairies, in particular among farmers.
Deadline approaching to remove ice fishing shelters

Deadline approaching to remove ice fishing shelters

With ice fishing season winding down, anglers are reminded that all ice fishing shelters south of Highway 16 must be removed by March 15. Shelters in areas north of Highway 16 must be removed by March 31.
Coming together to set Canadian wheat research goals

Coming together to set Canadian wheat research goals

The value of engaging the entire wheat chain
New national data platform to track risks and benefits of medication use during pregnancy

New national data platform to track risks and benefits of medication use during pregnancy

SASKATOON – Over 75 per cent of pregnant women take medications for which the risks or benefits are unknown.
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