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Dakota Buttar crowned 2020 PBR Canada Champion

Dakota Buttar crowned 2020 PBR Canada Champion

Two Bit Bucking Bulls’ Catch My Drift dominates in Grande Prairie, delivering a come-from-behind surge to be crowned the 2020 PBR Canada Bull of the Year
New CT scanner gives USask’s VIDO-InterVac scientists a window on COVID-19 disease

New CT scanner gives USask’s VIDO-InterVac scientists a window on COVID-19 disease

SASKATOON – New imaging equipment to help understand COVID-19 infection will soon be coming to the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization—International Vaccine Centre (VIDO-InterVac) at the University of Saskatchewan (USask), thanks to a Canada
Sunny Side Up - Exploring the non-physical wounds of COVID-19

Sunny Side Up - Exploring the non-physical wounds of COVID-19

At this writing, our globe has grappled with COVID-19 for almost a year. It has changed everything for too many people, and too many things for everyone. “I don’t want a new normal,” my friend said, referring to those pandemic changes.
The Meeple Guild - Graphic novel ties to mini game world

The Meeple Guild - Graphic novel ties to mini game world

It’s always interesting when two hobbies come together.
Michichi family donates century-old threshing machine

Michichi family donates century-old threshing machine

A century-old wooden Champion threshing machine has made its way to Mallaig in Northern Alberta for the town’s Haying in the 30s pioneer program after a generous donation by Lyle and Diana Rowe of Michichi.
Broncos run wild at Terriers home opener

Broncos run wild at Terriers home opener

It’s fair to say that the SJHL season isn’t starting how the Yorkton Terriers wanted for multiple reasons, but when it comes to the play on the ice, they also would have preferred the home opener to go differently.
COVID-19 UPDATE - Two additional deaths, 116 new cases

COVID-19 UPDATE - Two additional deaths, 116 new cases

Two Saskatchewan residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have died: one individual in their 60s from the Far North West and an individual in their 50s from the North East. This brings the total number of deaths in the Province to 27.
Esterhazy Council notes

Esterhazy Council notes

Mayor Forster called the council chambers to order to begin the regularly scheduled meeting for the town of Esterhazy to Order at 6:00 PM on October 14, 2020, with Quorum present. The council amended the Agenda and accepted the amended Agenda.
Dust travelled thousands of miles to enrich Hawaiian soils

Dust travelled thousands of miles to enrich Hawaiian soils

SASKATOON – With its warm weather and sandy beaches, Hawaii is a magnet for tourists every year. This unique ecosystem also attracts soil scientists interested in what surprises may lie beneath their feet.
Hundreds of RM seats are uncontested this year

Hundreds of RM seats are uncontested this year

Hundreds of elected officials in rural municipalities will enter office without facing a challenger on Monday.
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