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Politics - Election a spending arms race

Politics - Election a spending arms race

Having trouble keeping up with all the election promises in the 2020 campaign? Well, don’t blame yourself. They were coming fast and furious even before this campaign started. And - notwithstanding the reality of a $2.
Sask. Party and NDP leaders speak about rising COVID-19 numbers

Sask. Party and NDP leaders speak about rising COVID-19 numbers

Both Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe and New Democratic Party Leader Ryan Meili were talking on Thanksgiving Monday about the recent rise in COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan. Moe said in a press release on Oct.
Civil debate between Sask. Party and NDP leaders focuses on pandemic, spending

Civil debate between Sask. Party and NDP leaders focuses on pandemic, spending

Regina– It was a debate where some questions were answered, and some weren’t, but overall, both New Democratic Leader Ryan Meili and Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe were able to get their points across in was a civil debate with little crosstalk.
Kat King runs for Mayor of Chuchbridge

Kat King runs for Mayor of Chuchbridge

A job offer has been posted for the post of Mayor of Churchbridge: Kat King is one of three current applicants for the position. Talking about the events that led her to want to fill the mayor position, she said, “I moved here 10 years ago.

Rash of suicides has left First Nation devastated

West of Brandon, MB.
Legion prepares for virtual school visits

Legion prepares for virtual school visits

While COVID-19 may prevent the local branch of the Royal Canadian Legion from attending schools in-person leading up to Remembrance Day, students will be visited virtually.
COVID-19 UPDATE - 25 new cases, seven in hospital, nine recoveries

COVID-19 UPDATE - 25 new cases, seven in hospital, nine recoveries

There are 25 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on October 14, bringing the total to 2,199 cases.
YDCF announces second round of grants in Emergency Community Support fund

YDCF announces second round of grants in Emergency Community Support fund

Additional $30,000 to be granted to local charities
First Nations raising capital for Keystone XL pipeline have U.S. election to worry about

First Nations raising capital for Keystone XL pipeline have U.S. election to worry about

Nekaneet First Nation Chief Alvin Francis regards the recently signed memorandum of understanding with TC Energy as an opportunity for First Nations to get “our foot in the door into corporate Canada.
Brick mills project next worthy effort for Council

Brick mills project next worthy effort for Council

Often the best projects undertaken by our City are those spearheaded by groups within the community. A great example is the major renovation to the grandstand agreed to at the most recent regular meeting of Yorkton Council.
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