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Community bids farewell to long-time pastor and family

Borden and Radisson News

Apr 5, 2016 1:07 PM Read more >

Five weeks enjoying the tropics of Southern Alberta

I spent a few weeks on an extended holiday to the home of my daughter and son-in-law, who reside in Medicine Hat, Alta. The weather was spring-like the whole five weeks I was away. Tulips were up and shrubs were in bloom.

Apr 5, 2016 12:30 PM Read more >

Northwest region goes Sask Party in a big way

Rural Saskatchewan again came through for the Saskatchewan Party in a big way, with the Northwest proving to be a bedrock. The Northwest produced a total Saskatchewan Party sweep of the region. All incumbent Sask.

Apr 5, 2016 11:48 AM Read more >

Feist congratulates Cox on win

The NDP challenge in the Battlefords fizzled right out when the returns came in on election night.

Apr 5, 2016 11:45 AM Read more >

Herb Cox wins easily in the Battlefords

In the end, it was a runaway win for the incumbent in the Battlefords.

Apr 5, 2016 11:43 AM Read more >

Rule of law is a cornerstone of our society

Marie Henein's defence of Jian Ghomeshi shows us why due process is necessary

Apr 5, 2016 11:28 AM Read more >

Physician and new spouse welcomed

The North Saskatchewan River Municipal Health Holdings held their regular meeting March 21. The Community Health Advisory Network (CHAN) will be holding a welcome tea for Dr. Langeni and her new spouse April 15 from 3:30 to 5 p.m.

Apr 5, 2016 11:25 AM Read more >

Population explosion brings village’s total to 35

Mayfair New

Apr 5, 2016 11:21 AM Read more >

Trudeau government needs to start enforcing Canada Health Act

Violations of the Canada Health Act are on the rise across the country and undermine the universality of medicare

Apr 5, 2016 11:01 AM Read more >

Visitors from British Columbia at the lodge

Pine Island Apartments

Apr 5, 2016 10:22 AM Read more >

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