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Budget designed to kick start province: Ottenbreit

Budget designed to kick start province: Ottenbreit

The COVID-19 pandemic threw a wrench in the works when it came to the Saskatchewan provincial budget, throwing off projections and forcing the government to go back to the drawing board.
Five COVID-19 cases in hospital in Sask.

Five COVID-19 cases in hospital in Sask.

Four new cases recorded
Yorkton WDM will stay closed

Yorkton WDM will stay closed

The Government of Saskatchewan announced that museums, which are part of the Re-Open Saskatchewan Plan Phase 4.2 can begin to open on June 29, 2020.
Bill 194 amendments to protect gun owners

Bill 194 amendments to protect gun owners

The Government of Saskatchewan is limiting the ability of municipalities to ban firearm ownership through bylaws.
Conceptual look at Highway #9 intersection project

Conceptual look at Highway #9 intersection project

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Disc golf concerns addressed by council

Disc golf concerns addressed by council

The disc golf course is returning to Rodney Ridge. While the baskets were removed following complaints from some residents in the area, council addressed the concerns of area residents and voted to reinstate the course.
First-of-its-kind hydrogen production project slated for Sask.

First-of-its-kind hydrogen production project slated for Sask.

Saskatchewan is set to welcome an innovative, first-of-its-kind hydrogen production project, which marks the first, formally approved initiative under the provincial government’s Saskatchewan Petroleum Innovation Incentive (SPII).
End of the old Public Works building

End of the old Public Works building

The Public Works Building on York Road was a condemned building, causing health and safety concerns for city staff due to hydrocarbon contamination on the property.
Editorial - Seriousness of infrastructure needs shown again

Editorial - Seriousness of infrastructure needs shown again

Infrastructure needs are not a new topic for this space, but it keeps popping up as a major elephant in the room when it comes to any sort of spending plan for the city.
The fight against impaired driving isn’t over: 411 caught in May

The fight against impaired driving isn’t over: 411 caught in May

Results from May Traffic Safety Spotlight on impaired driving
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