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Sask. reports lowest unemployment in Canada

Sask. reports lowest unemployment in Canada

Saskatchewan’s strong economic recovery continued in August according to Statistics Canada’s Labour Force Survey released today. There were 4,700 more jobs in Saskatchewan in August compared to July (seasonally adjusted).
RCMP seize over 2.8 million illicit cigarettes

RCMP seize over 2.8 million illicit cigarettes

Saskatchewan RCMP Federal Serious and Organized Crime Unit involved in seizure
Going nodal: Peepeekisis FN uses signal network for online learning during pandemic

Going nodal: Peepeekisis FN uses signal network for online learning during pandemic

PEEPEEKISIS CREE NATION — One node at a time, the Peepeekisis Cree Nation is getting all of its students online.
Work ongoing on Highway #9 passing lanes

Work ongoing on Highway #9 passing lanes

Between Yorkton and Canora
Thinking I do with words: Let’s spend this fall ignoring America

Thinking I do with words: Let’s spend this fall ignoring America

While there are a lot of good things about our neighbor to the south, they do have a bad habit of drowning out all nearby conversation.
SGI's reminds drivers to stay safe this Labour Day weekend

SGI's reminds drivers to stay safe this Labour Day weekend

Let’s face it -- 2020 has been pretty darned hard. It's only natural to try to squeeze the last bit of fun out of summer this Labour Day long weekend.
Province saw export growth in July

Province saw export growth in July

Saskatchewan’s July export numbers were up 9.0 per cent from July 2019, for a total of $2.53 billion. This was the second highest percentage increase among the provinces (seasonally adjusted). Nationally, exports were down 12.5 per cent.
Break, enter and theft: Yorkton RCMP

Break, enter and theft: Yorkton RCMP

On Sept. 3, at 3:00 p.m. the Yorkton RCMP were called to the vicinity of Dalebrooke Drive and Deerwood Crescent for a break and enter in progress.
Upcoming information session for potential municipal candidates

Upcoming information session for potential municipal candidates

Are you considering running for Yorkton Council this fall, but are unsure what the position entails? Then you will want to drop in at a Candidate Information Night Thursday, Sept. 17 at the Gallagher Centre Convention Centre.
Saskatchewan RCMP investigate body located deceased in St. Walburg, SK

Saskatchewan RCMP investigate body located deceased in St. Walburg, SK

On Sept. 1, at approximately 11:40 a.m., St. Walburg RCMP received the report of the discovery of the body of a male located along Range Road 3253, North West of St. Walburg, Saskatchewan.
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