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More delays in case against Calgary man charged with killing Saskatchewan man

More delays in case against Calgary man charged with killing Saskatchewan man

The case against a Calgary man charged with first-degree murder in connection to the death of a Saskatchewan man was postponed again. Fayiah Victor Braima, 23, appeared in Calgary Provincial Court April 21 to set a date for a preliminary hearing.
Child care accessibility expanded

Child care accessibility expanded

The province announced Thursday that anyone working or returning to work under Phase I and Phase II of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan will have access to licensed child care services in Saskatchewan schools.
Sask. Hospital site annexation to proceed

Sask. Hospital site annexation to proceed

The City of North Battleford is going ahead with a boundary alteration that will allow them to annex 350 acres around the Saskatchewan Hospital site.
Onion Lake man charged with shooting neighbour makes first court appearance

Onion Lake man charged with shooting neighbour makes first court appearance

A 26-year-old man who allegedly shot his 50-year-old neighbour on Onion Lake Cree Nation earlier this month remains in custody after appearing in Lloydminster court.

Gearing up for gardening and yard work

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Often it is a case of both good news and bad news

Often it is a case of both good news and bad news

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Hundreds of vehicles circle Sask. legislature in support of Unifor 594

Hundreds of vehicles containing job-actioned Co-op Refinery workers, family, friends and supporters circled the Saskatchewan legislature in hopes of reminding Premier Scott Moe and company that they are “ready to work.
COVID-19 cases in Lloydminster linked to Lloydminster Hospital

COVID-19 cases in Lloydminster linked to Lloydminster Hospital

​​The Saskatche​​​wan Health Authority (SHA) is advising of a cluster of COVID-19 cases in Lloydminster linked to Lloydminster Hospital.
No Lloydminster fair this summer

No Lloydminster fair this summer

For the first time in the past 114 years, the Lloydminster Exhibition Fair will be paused for 2020, because of concerns surrounding the Coronavirus pandemic.
Finding hope in the light at the end of the tunnel

Finding hope in the light at the end of the tunnel

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