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Heed Bank of Canada’s warning on market valuation

Heed Bank of Canada’s warning on market valuation

The Bank of Canada normally steers clear of commenting on the stock market. So when it does, we need to pay attention. That happened recently with the publication of the Bank’s semi-annual Financial System Review .
Fires and bottomless wells

Fires and bottomless wells

Linda’s Lines
Wildfire update: some improvement

Wildfire update: some improvement

Things looked more stable with respect to the wildfire situation in northern Saskatchewan on the weekend as emergency crews and military personnel continue to battle blazes.
Man missing from Sask Hospital

Man missing from Sask Hospital

Friday July 10 at approximately 5:30 p.m., Brian Franko was reported missing from Saskatchewan Hospital in North Battleford. Brian is described as a Caucasian male, approximately 5`8`and 187 lbs.
Five youth arrested for Glaslyn area thefts, arson

Five youth arrested for Glaslyn area thefts, arson

On Thursday, July 9, just before 8 a.m, the Battlefords RCMP arrested three male youths and two female youths after receiving a complaint of them walking away from a stolen vehicle in the area of 109th Street and 13th Avenue.
The impact of stress

The impact of stress

Locking Hearts Together
Firearms being discharged on oil lease sites

Firearms being discharged on oil lease sites

The Maidstone RCMP have received complaints regarding firearms being discharged on oil lease sites that are private property. The RCMP want to remind the public of firearm safety. At no time should a firearm be pointed at a person or property.
Maximizing TFSA contributions not always the best choice

Maximizing TFSA contributions not always the best choice

“Rules of thumb” are just that – general concepts or strategies that can be useful most of the time. But in every situation, these general rules must be checked against the facts.
Motorcyclist killed in collision

Motorcyclist killed in collision

Turtleford RCMP, Glaslyn Fire and EMS were called to a fatal motor vehicle collision between a motorcycle and an SUV on Highway 4 just north of Glaslyn in the early afternoon of Saturday, July 11.
Lack of debate about TPP an embarrassment for Canada

Lack of debate about TPP an embarrassment for Canada

Troy Media
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