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What I didn't learn about health care in medical school

What I didn't learn about health care in medical school

Sometimes doctors can't fix what makes their patients sick in the first place
How the parties propose to help young Canadians save for retirement

How the parties propose to help young Canadians save for retirement

By focusing only on adapting CPP and QPP policy, we risk tightening the squeeze being felt by young Canadians
Former Lilac area farmer and entertainer passes away

Former Lilac area farmer and entertainer passes away

Kolin, Cheryl Bulmer and family are mourning the loss of Kolin's father, Howard Bulmer, who was a resident at River Heights Lodge in North Battleford. Howard and his wife Effie previously farmed in the Lilac area.
Flowerbeds at Memorial Hill cleaned out

Flowerbeds at Memorial Hill cleaned out

The drive to Livelong Oct. 2 was so pretty with the leaves turning from green to every shade of yellow and so bright in places. Against the spruce trees they really showed up beautifully. There were a couple skunks and porcupines dead on the highway.
Take the time to thank a firefighter

Take the time to thank a firefighter

Unity News
Former Lilac farmer and entertainer passes away

Former Lilac farmer and entertainer passes away

Mayfair News
Sing-a-long-a Sound of Music

Sing-a-long-a Sound of Music

Seniors from all over enjoy games day at Livelong

Seniors from all over enjoy games day at Livelong

LIVELONG — The drive to Livelong on an overcast morning Oct. 2 was gorgeous with the fall colours so brilliant. Seniors from all around were meeting for the annual games day hosted by the Livelong Lakesiders Seniors’ Club. Registration was at 9:30 a.
Highway upgrades south of Loon Lake

Highway upgrades south of Loon Lake

Some significant construction is under way on Highway 26 south of Loon Lake. It’s a $10 million project which the province says will result in a wider, sturdier paved road.
World Teacher Day highlights contributions and dedication of teachers

World Teacher Day highlights contributions and dedication of teachers

World Teacher Day was Oct. 5. It is a public awareness campaign to highlight the contributions of the teaching profession. It seeks to acknowledge both the dedication and commitment of the teachers of the world.
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