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National hemp variety field trials: call for cultivars

Seed breeders, seed companies, and members of the Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance (CHTA) are invited to nominate industrial hemp cultivars for inclusion in CHTA's 2020 National Variety Field Trials program.
Agriculture This Week - Clover as a lawn alternative

Agriculture This Week - Clover as a lawn alternative

This might be a little off topic in terms of pure agriculture, but I found an online article about clover being a great alternative to lawn grass too fascinating not to write about.
History Corner - Yorkton Cartage

History Corner - Yorkton Cartage

Drivers in the photo are Albert Nodge, Jack Allen, Leslie Nagy, Ray McCann, George Drasky, John Stalar, and John Moore. By 1954, the firm had 12 trucks to cover hauling around the city and countryside.
Province passes 200 cases of COVID-19 in three weeks

Province passes 200 cases of COVID-19 in three weeks

Premier Scott Moe and chief medical health office Dr. Saqib Shahab announced during their daily COVID-19 briefing the province has passed 200 cases. As of Thursday, Saskatchewan now has 206 cases, up 13 since Wednesday.

Virtual care connects family physicians to patients

Virtual care – the ability to talk to your doctor via phone or video - has changed the way physicians practise medicine, but one thing remains the same.
Rattlers announce signing of Kemy Osse

Rattlers announce signing of Kemy Osse

The Saskatchewan Rattlers​, member club of the ​Canadian Elite Basketball League​ (CEBL), are excited to announce the signing of Canadian guard, Kemy Osse to their roster. Osse, a Montreal, Que.
13 new confirmed cases of COVID-9 in Sask.

13 new confirmed cases of COVID-9 in Sask.

As of April 2, 2020, Saskatchewan has 13 new, confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the provincial total to 206. Currently, there are four people in hospital in the province.
Parking fees suspended at all SHA facilities

Parking fees suspended at all SHA facilities

To help su​​​pport our staff and physicians who remain focused on delivering care and services and to help ease the burden for our patients, the Saskatchewan Health Authority is temporarily suspending parking fees for all patients, employees, and phy
Break in and theft: Humboldt RCMP

Break in and theft: Humboldt RCMP

Humboldt R.C.M.P. is asking for the public’s assistance for information regarding a break-in which happened in Humboldt, SK in mid March.
Where's your favourite Easter Egg?

Where's your favourite Easter Egg?

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