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Editorial - We need to cast our ballots more

Editorial - We need to cast our ballots more

There is a rather disheartening trend in voting for our elected officials. In the recent Saskatchewan election 445,011 votes were cast from among 820,844 registered voters, or 52.86 per cent, according to Elections Saskatchewan.
Legacy Co-op donates $15,000 to The Health Foundation

Legacy Co-op donates $15,000 to The Health Foundation

The Health Foundation received a generous donation of $15,000 from Legacy Co-op to assist the purchase of new surgical and lab equipment.
This is not a lockdown, this is a slowdown, says Moe, announcing new COVID-19 restrictions

This is not a lockdown, this is a slowdown, says Moe, announcing new COVID-19 restrictions

Regina– On a day when Saskatchewan posted its second highest number of new cases of COVID-19 to date, Premier Scott Moe announced on Nov. 17 additional public health restrictions to stem the spread of the coronavirus.
Moose Jaw police chief apologizes to city's LGBTQ people

Moose Jaw police chief apologizes to city's LGBTQ people

Speaking broadly and not pointing to one specific incident Tuesday morning, Moose Jaw police Chief Rick Bourassa took the unprecedented step of apologizing to the city’s Queer community for what he called a long-term “failure” on the part of the serv
Reward for information leading to conviction in the criminal shooting of livestock

Reward for information leading to conviction in the criminal shooting of livestock

Saskatchewan is seeing an alarming trend in the criminal shooting of domestic livestock throughout the province.

Agribition begins search for the Top-50 Most Influential People in Canadian Agriculture

Regina, Saskatchewan - Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) is excited to launch Canada's first and only national search for the most influential individuals in agriculture.
COVID-19: New public health measures in effect Nov. 19

COVID-19: New public health measures in effect Nov. 19

The following measures are in effect as of 12:01am Thursday, November 19, 2020. They, and all other public health measures, will be in effect until December 17 and then subject to review by the provincial Chief Medical Health Officer.
CMBTC issues 2021-22 recommended malting barley varieties list

CMBTC issues 2021-22 recommended malting barley varieties list

The Canadian Malting Barley Technical Centre (CMBTC) has issued its list of recommended malting barley varieties for the 2021-22 marketing year.
FCC trade report shows opportunity for growth, diversification in food exports

FCC trade report shows opportunity for growth, diversification in food exports

Regina, Saskatchewan, November 17, 2020 – One of Canada’s greatest opportunities for growth in global trade is in the food and beverage processing industry, according to Farm Credit Canada’s (FCC) latest trade report.

Siragusa, Roussin answer readers' questions

Brandon Sun readers requested specific questions be asked at Monday’s COVID-19 news conference with chief public health officer Dr. Brent Roussin and Lanette Siragusa, chief nursing officer with Shared Health.
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