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Gardener's Notebook - Gardening bug starting to tickle

Gardener's Notebook - Gardening bug starting to tickle

By now we probably all have the gardening bug tickling us every time we are outside. My daily yard tour is a continual surprise, seeing how the snow has disappeared practically right before our eyes.

'Crowd sourcing' research project to facilitate community conversation about at-home play

The Regina Early Learning Centre (ELC) is one of many organizations in Regina that has had to abruptly change the way they deliver their services because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Early weed control is essential to canola profitability

Early weed control is essential to canola profitability

Weeds that emerge before the crop will out-compete the crop for moisture, nutrients and sunlight.
USask researchers and Sask Health launch online program to track ticks

USask researchers and Sask Health launch online program to track ticks

A new online program, eTick, has expanded into Saskatchewan, allowing University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers and the province’s Ministry of Health to efficiently monitor ticks and inform residents of potential health risks.

Oil companies trying to stay positive amid pandemic and historic oil price lows

Oil and gas companies around the globe could not have braced for what is now a reality for many.
Twenty-six new cases of COVID-19 in Sask.

Twenty-six new cases of COVID-19 in Sask.

Ten in hospital, two more recoveries
Sports This Week - Shattler shines with Saskatchewan Rush

Sports This Week - Shattler shines with Saskatchewan Rush

With sports still on hiatus I thought instead of struggling for some event to write about it would be easier to shift gears a little bit.
Funding to encourage support for local business

Funding to encourage support for local business

The Government of Saskatchewan is providing $1 million to support a province-wide marketing campaign to encourage Saskatchewan residents to support local businesses and their employees.
Campsite reservations begin May 4

Campsite reservations begin May 4

The Government of Saskatchewan is reminding residents that provincial park campsite reservations begin Monday May 4, with a camping start date of June 1.
Roughriders select seven in CFL draft

Roughriders select seven in CFL draft

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have selected seven talented football players in the 2020 CFL Draft: · Mattland Riley (OL – University of Saskatchewan) – first round, seventh overall · Kian Schaffer-Baker (WR – Guelph) – fourth round, 30th overall · A.
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