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From rodeos to glamping, Saskatchewan’s rural communities are drawing more visitors, thanks to a surge in local travel and unique stays.

CALGARY — The $15-billion deal to combine of Whitecap Resources Inc. and Veren Inc. has closed, creating Canada's seventh largest oil and gas producer. The new company is operating under the Whitecap name and management team.

The City of Humboldt is hosting an open house on May 13 to gather community input for a new facility focused on arts, sports and wellness.

Dates are scheduled for votes to merge Conexus, Cornerstone and Synergy credit unions.

Police say no dangerous goods were spilled and no injuries have been reported. 

Even with oil prices jumping more than $4 per barrel compared to last week, average gasoline prices across much of Canada have remained relatively steady, though some provinces saw notable increases.

Young says Chan's recent remarks did not explicitly denounce separatism or clarify his involvement with Unified Grassroots.

The Ministry of Agriculture recently gave out a total of $15,000 through the Agriculture Student Scholarship program to four students across the province, including Noah Skoropad, who attends school in Moose Jaw.

A 60-year old victim was transported to St. Joseph’s Hospital for treatment. He died from his injuries a short time later.

Couple with background in food service industry finds their Sweet Spot.