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Two stolen vehicles: Yorkton & Melville RCMP

Two stolen vehicles: Yorkton & Melville RCMP

The Yorkton RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in locating two vehicles that were stolen from Yorkton, and Melville. In the first incident, a 2018 Dodge Charger GT was stolen from a Yorkton car dealership sometime between Dec. 26, and Dec.
Easter Seals Snowarama back in new form for 2021

Easter Seals Snowarama back in new form for 2021

The 2021 Easter Seals Snowarama is taking place in February, for 12 days and all across Saskatchewa The Covid-19 pandemic has presented some challenges when planning the 44 th Annual Snowarama, but also some opportunities.
Three deaths and 147 new COVID-19 cases reported in Sask.

Three deaths and 147 new COVID-19 cases reported in Sask.

Three Saskatchewan residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have died. All three deaths were in the Saskatoon zone, with one in the 30-39, one in the 60-69 and one in the 80+ age groups.
Plant-based meats are on the rise. But are they sustainable?

Plant-based meats are on the rise. But are they sustainable?

Vegetables are becoming increasingly common in an unusual place: the grocery store meat aisle. Sales of alternative, or plant-based, meats are booming worldwide.
Indigenous actor, author, elder, leaders appointed to Order of Canada

Indigenous actor, author, elder, leaders appointed to Order of Canada

Including Chief Darcy Bear of Whitecap Dakota First Nation, Sask.

Family caregivers are the invisible workforce

Spouses look after each other’s needs, whether it be earning a wage, running errands, cooking, cleaning or just making the bed.

Can you repeat that? Why COVID-19 face masks make it so hard to hear

When Renfrew resident Christina Edgar visited the emergency department a few weeks ago, the doctor asked questions, but Edgar couldn’t understand a word.

How homeowners can save energy, money from the feds' climate plan

In hopes of getting the country to meet its 2030 emissions reduction targets under the Paris Agreement, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and other ministers announced a climate plan on Dec. 11 that includes an investment of $2.

Should the price of meat reflect its impact on the environment?

Meat is expensive — but we’re still paying far less for it than the cost of its environmental impact, according to a study released this week.

Jim Clayton's live online Piano Bar performances help beat COVID-19 blues

Perhaps a little jazz will help the COVID-19 blues. Canadian jazz musician and local resident Jim Clayton’s nightly online Piano Bar has attracted thousands of followers for just that reason.
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