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Editorial: Throne speech didn't have blockbuster announcements

Editorial: Throne speech didn't have blockbuster announcements

One of the first opportunities to deliver some pre-election goodies was the throne speech, handed down last Wednesday. Yet it was surprisingly light on big announcements. Opinion piece
Labour shortages cost Canadian agriculture sector $3.5 billion in 2022: research

Labour shortages cost Canadian agriculture sector $3.5 billion in 2022: research

Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council says there's an urgent need to boost the labour supply in Canadian agriculture.
Gabriel Dumont Institute receives boost in health training funds

Gabriel Dumont Institute receives boost in health training funds

Funding for key roles in birth support.
Remembrance: Banners honor Preeceville heroes

Remembrance: Banners honor Preeceville heroes

The Remembrance Banners that are mounted on the highway are a salute to local heroes of the First World War and those of Second World War veterans who were killed in action.
Upcoming mortgage renewals part of why BoC held rate at 5%: Macklem

Upcoming mortgage renewals part of why BoC held rate at 5%: Macklem

Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem says the central bank held its key interest rate at five per cent in part because of the effect a wave of upcoming mortgage renewals is expected to have on the economy.
Small businesses feeling the pinch of steep inflation in Warman

Small businesses feeling the pinch of steep inflation in Warman

Impact on local shop owners and taxpayers.
Poilievre challenges Trudeau to lift carbon tax off all heating until next election

Poilievre challenges Trudeau to lift carbon tax off all heating until next election

OTTAWA — The Conservatives moved Wednesday to make carbon pricing the ballot box question in the next federal election, seizing on public anxiety about affordability and seeing a crack in the Liberal government's carbon-price armour.
Man tries stealing ambulance, runs over paramedic's foot in failed get-away

Man tries stealing ambulance, runs over paramedic's foot in failed get-away

Paramedics were attending to the patient of an unrelated incident alongside the ambulance when a man got into the ambulance and began to drive away.
New business bringing a taste of Ukraine to customers

New business bringing a taste of Ukraine to customers

Odessa Food Workshop – a Ukrainian meals and delights business - brings authentic Ukrainian cuisine to Estevan.
Update: Lockdown at Estevan's hospital ends after serious incidents in the city

Update: Lockdown at Estevan's hospital ends after serious incidents in the city

St. Joseph's Hospital in Estevan has been on lockdown Wednesday morning due to incidents in the city.
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