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Canada in top 10 for hydropower jobs, but doesn't rank on other renewables

Canada in top 10 for hydropower jobs, but doesn't rank on other renewables

Canada has made the top 10 list of countries for the number of jobs in hydropower, but didn’t rank in three other key renewable energy technologies, according to new international figures.
Sask. farm and rural groups eye federal spending on broadband, irrigation

Sask. farm and rural groups eye federal spending on broadband, irrigation

The federal government earmarked $10 billion through the Canada Infrastructure Bank on Thursday, partly targeting rural communities and agriculture. The three-year plan dedicates $2.
Agriculture This Week - Self sufficiency an admirable goal

Agriculture This Week - Self sufficiency an admirable goal

Buried in the usual rhetoric of a federal Throne Speech, amid the multi-faceted response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, was an interesting kernel of an idea put forward by the Liberal government.
Sask. Party promises 10 per cent rebate on SaskPower bills for one year

Sask. Party promises 10 per cent rebate on SaskPower bills for one year

Regina– As part of the Saskatchewan Party’s focus on “affordability” in this election, Leader Scott Moe announced on Oct.
COVID-19 case at Legacy Co-op Palliser Way Gas Bar

COVID-19 case at Legacy Co-op Palliser Way Gas Bar

An employee at the Legacy Co-op Palliser Way gas bar in Yorkton has been confirmed for COVID-19. The employee, who reported symptoms and entered self-isolation last week, received confirmation on Sept. 30.
Dustin Brears throws hat into fray for Yorkton Council

Dustin Brears throws hat into fray for Yorkton Council

And then there were six. Dustin Brears announced today he will be seeking a seat on Yorkton Council, joining four incumbents and Dick DeRyk to take the plunge so far. Brears ran last election, just missing a seat, polling eighth.
Missing youth: Punnichy RCMP

Missing youth: Punnichy RCMP

Punnichy RCMP are asking for public assistance in 16-year-old Kylee Dustyhorn, who has been reported missing. Dustyhorn was last seen in her home on Kawacatoose First Nation in the early morning hours of September 30, 2020.
Salvation Army already taking Christmas hamper requests

Salvation Army already taking Christmas hamper requests

With COVID-19 impacting so many the Salvation Army in Yorkton is already taking requests for Christmas food hampers and children’s toys.
Sask. reports 14 new COVID-19 cases

Sask. reports 14 new COVID-19 cases

Five of those in Central East area
COVID-19 case identified at St. Al's School

COVID-19 case identified at St. Al's School

It has been confirmed by there is a positive COVID-19 case in an individual at St. Alphonsus Elementary School in Yorkton. In a release today (Thursday), Christ the Teacher Catholic Schools in the city noted thatSept.
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