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USask researchers partner with industry to make food and pipelines safer, agriculture smarter

USask researchers partner with industry to make food and pipelines safer, agriculture smarter

SASKATOON – Backed by $2 million from the federal government and partner organizations, University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers aim to make Arctic pipelines stronger and safer, protect the food supply, and improve crop processing with cutting-
Education key to reconciliation: Senator

Education key to reconciliation: Senator

Education is the key to reconciliation and the key to changing the relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people, according to a Canadian senator. "We need to do a lot more.
Yorkton tops Notre Dame Saturday night

Yorkton tops Notre Dame Saturday night

It was a dog fight at the Westland Arena in Yorkton Saturday. The Yorkton Hyundia Terriers hosted Notre Dame in Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League action. The visitors had a great first period taking a 2-0 lead to the dressing room after 20-minutes.
Nothing serious done to change the reality we’re facing, Meili says

Nothing serious done to change the reality we’re facing, Meili says

Saskatoon– New Democratic Party (NDP) Leader Ryan Meili and Health Critic Vicki Mowat were not impressed with the new measures announced by the provincial government on Nov. 13 meant to reduce the spread of COVID-19.
Saskatchewan follows neighbours, brings in more COVID-19 restrictions due to rising new cases

Saskatchewan follows neighbours, brings in more COVID-19 restrictions due to rising new cases

Regina – With new daily active case counts now averaging over 100 each day, and much higher daily counts in each of its neighbours, Saskatchewan is following suit by implementing further COVID-19 restrictions in an effort to slow the transmission of
Sask. records record high 308 new COVID-19 cases today

Sask. records record high 308 new COVID-19 cases today

There are 308 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on November 14, 2020, bringing the provincial total to date to 4,820 cases.
What is the COVID-19 tipping point for Saskatchewan?

What is the COVID-19 tipping point for Saskatchewan?

Regina– Early on in the COVID-19 pandemic, Saskatchewan established two field hospitals, one in Regina and one in Saskatoon.
Hummus for Cows?

Hummus for Cows?

Identifying the best chickpea crops for cattle feed
Story Slam - A Purpose from a Porpoise

Story Slam - A Purpose from a Porpoise

Just because people couldn’t gather together in 2020 doesn’t mean that they didn’t have stories to share. This year the Yorkton Arts Council’s Story Slam event went virtual, with five local storytellers submitting their story virtually.
Copper deposit north of La Ronge will get further drilling

Copper deposit north of La Ronge will get further drilling

A mining giant has expanded its multi-million dollar search for copper in northern Saskatchewan. Rio Tinto Exploration Canada Inc.
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