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The Humboldt Broncos have named Nathan Oystrick to be their new head coach and general manager in the wake of the April 6 bus tragedy.

Current 5-year GIC rates are being advertised as high as 3.50%. Given that most savings accounts offer much less than 1.00%, some investors have been wondering whether it’s time to move funds into GICs as part of their risk-free allocation.

Police watching for speeders in work zones in July; fines are expensive

Dawson Loewen, a Grade 12 student at John Paul II Collegiate, Rayna Yasieniuk, a Grade 11 student at Hafford Central School, and Clay Ellis, a Grade 10 student at Maymont Central School, have earned positions on the Saskatchewan provincial national h

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The board of governors of North West College has announced the appointment of Jay Notay as the president and chief executive officer of North West College.

A common question I often hear is “how do I attract more butterflies to my yard?” Butterflies belong to the Lepidoptera order of insects. The caterpillar, or larva, go through a series of ‘instars’ and changes in appearance.

Council notes June 25

Shellbrook RCMP are investigating a homicide after the body of 31-year-old Lindsay Aurthur Voyer was found inside a residence on the 300 block of 4th Avenue East at about 3:20 p.m. Saturday.

Premier Scott Moe’s position on equalization has tongues wagging. This is likely a good thing, because equalization tends to be one of those important, but dense and boring issues we choose to ignore because of its complexity.