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RCMP town hall meeting set for Denholm

RCMP town hall meeting set for Denholm

The Battlefords RCMP have announced they will be holding a Public Town Hall Meeting in Denholm on Wednesday, May 8 at 7 p.m. at the Denholm Community Hall.
Turtleford helicopter landing pad officially opened

Turtleford helicopter landing pad officially opened

Saskatchewan Health Authority – Residents and visitors to the Turtleford area in west central Saskatchewan now have improved access to life saving critical care with a new landing pad for use by the Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service.
Million-dollar lottery win in Creighton

Million-dollar lottery win in Creighton

Submitted by Saskatchewan Lotteries Violetta Coe saw numbers multiply in front of her eyes when she checked her WESTERN MAX ticket. The Creighton resident and her husband, Allan, won $1 million on April 19.
Andrew Scheer says as PM he would scrap carbon tax

Andrew Scheer says as PM he would scrap carbon tax

Ottawa, Ont.
Tye Scherger signs with Olds of AJHL

Tye Scherger signs with Olds of AJHL

There is news of another signing of a member of the Battlefords AAA Stars. The Olds Grizzlys announced a letter of intent signing of Tye Scherger of the AAA Stars to join their club in the AJHL.
The Western Canadian Wheat Growers

The Western Canadian Wheat Growers

Calgary, AB — Following is a statement by the the Western Canadian Wheat Growers: The Western Canadian Wheat Growers is disappointed by the ruling that the federal government may impose a carbon tax onto the provinces.
Small businesses disappointed with Court of Appeal’s carbon tax decision

Small businesses disappointed with Court of Appeal’s carbon tax decision

Regina – The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal’s decision to rule against the province’s constitutional challenge to the federal carbon tax is disappointing to Saskatchewan small businesses, says the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.
APAS: Farmers can’t pass on carbon tax

APAS: Farmers can’t pass on carbon tax

Submitted The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan will continue to advocate for climate change policies that don’t harm the agriculture industry and that recognize producers’ role in managing and sequestering carbon.
Taxpayers Federation committed to continuing the court fight against the carbon tax

Taxpayers Federation committed to continuing the court fight against the carbon tax

SASKATOON – Canadian Taxpayers Federation Federal Director Aaron Wudrick released the following statement in response to the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal’s decision on the constitutionality of the federal carbon tax: “As interveners in Saskatchewan’s
Driver charged in fatal Highway 4 collision released on undertaking

Driver charged in fatal Highway 4 collision released on undertaking

Next court date is May 30
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