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MLA Jennifer Bowes apologizes after liking Instagram post

Bowes, the NDP MLA for Saskatoon University, issues statement after liking a post on Instagram last week that was seen as promoting anti-Semitism.

Nov 27, 2023 1:10 PM Read more >

Kinsmen TeleMiracle donates $50,000 to BUH Foundation

Several BUH departments will be getting new updated medicine sorting machines in 2024 as a part of the BUH Foundation's, 'Medication Matters' campaign, the largest in its 30 year history.

Nov 27, 2023 1:03 PM Read more >

NBDF respond to early morning garage fire Nov. 24

Nov. 24 fire consumes two garages in the early morning

Nov 27, 2023 12:26 PM Read more >

Shelly Palmer - AI and the End of Humanity

Calm yourself. Humanity is safe.

Nov 27, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >

Six takeaways from midyear report that Sask. is back in deficit

Drought conditions, potash prices are impacts cited in 2023-24 midyear report from Minister of Finance Donna Harpauer

Nov 27, 2023 11:20 AM Read more >

North Battleford residents give from the heart

Process Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes in Calgary.

Nov 27, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

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

Statistics Canada will release its labour force survey report for November on Friday.

Nov 27, 2023 7:25 AM Read more >

Cut Knife RCMP seeking information on death of pedestrian

On Nov. 24, RCMP received a report of a collision involving a pedestrian on Highway 40, approximately two km east of Cut Knife.

Nov 26, 2023 4:07 PM Read more >

Sunday was Family Day at the Festival of Trees in the Battlefords

The annual Festival of Trees raises funds for BUH.

Nov 26, 2023 2:36 PM Read more >

Opinion: Why are conspiracy theories so popular?

Sorting fact from fiction in conspiracy theories.

Nov 25, 2023 9:00 PM Read more >

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