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STF union hopes talks can resume following conciliation report

STF President Samantha Becotte spoke to media following conciliation report release, points to classroom complexity as key issue that should be at the table.

Jan 8, 2024 2:50 PM Read more >

Shelly Palmer - CES 2024 Day 1

Samsung's new transparent displays are mesmerizing.

Jan 8, 2024 12:22 PM Read more >

Mayfair and District News: Library hosts winter reading contest

Yoga resumed Jan. 8.

Jan 8, 2024 12:09 PM Read more >

Controlled burn at North Battleford landfill underway

The burn is expected to take most of the week from Jan. 8, to Jan. 12.

Jan 8, 2024 10:11 AM Read more >

Resistance (exercise) is far from futile

The unheralded benefits of weight training .

Jan 8, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Economists generally expect tougher times ahead, but are also looking for the Bank of Canada to start cutting interest rates as its worries about inflation ease.

Jan 8, 2024 8:00 AM Read more >

Opinion: Is Hungary's Viktor Orban Putin’s poodle?

Yes. Surely it is time for both the EU and NATO to rethink their relationships with Orban and Hungary.

Jan 7, 2024 9:00 PM Read more >

Trying to be more mindful in 2024?

Try these tips for being mindful with your partner and kids.

Jan 7, 2024 8:00 PM Read more >

Shelly Palmer - CES 2024 Day 0

Shelly Palmer has been named LinkedIn’s “Top Voice in Technology,” and writes a popular daily business blog.

Jan 7, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Parents weigh in on giving consent for children changing names or pronouns at school

A legal challenge to Saskatchewan's new law requiring parental consent if children under 16 want to change their names or pronouns at school is back in court this week.

Jan 7, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

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