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Sask. burlesque group brings first post-COVID show to B'frds

Sask. burlesque group brings first post-COVID show to B'frds

Rosebud Burlesque is the premier burlesque company in Saskatchewan, though Headmistress Cherripop Purr says that the province's history of burlesque continues to thrive into the 21st century.
Crocus time! You sent us your photos!

Crocus time! You sent us your photos!

Nothing says spring like the iconic crocus.
Controversy continues over lack of pediatric specialists

Controversy continues over lack of pediatric specialists

Daily Leg Update - Opposition claims a four-year-old was kicked off waitlist for a pediatric gastroenterologist; Health Minister Paul Merriman replies this will not be the case.
As more heat looms, 161 fires wreak havoc on Sask. communities

As more heat looms, 161 fires wreak havoc on Sask. communities

With more sun and heat on the way, the province has already faced 161 fires in 2023, twice as many as the five-year average of 77.
Funding for Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Funding for Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Province provides $400,000 for additional capacity for Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy based out of University of Regina.
Review coming for tire recycling procurement

Review coming for tire recycling procurement

Premier Scott Moe announces Cam Swan will review procurement practises and assess future needs of tire recycling and processing
Borden and District News: Mother’s Day brunch draws 130 patrons

Borden and District News: Mother’s Day brunch draws 130 patrons

Two organizations support Little Sprouts learning centre.
Battlefords North Stars split Centennial Cup opening games

Battlefords North Stars split Centennial Cup opening games

The North Stars opened the competition with a 4-1 victory over the Kam River Fighting Walleyes. The Battlefords crew fell in its second contest, 3-1, to the Collingwood Blues.
Keep your cats safe from haters

Keep your cats safe from haters

Someone has been shooting at cats in North Battleford
Prairie Wool: Birthday bash!

Prairie Wool: Birthday bash!

‘Old’ is a matter of perspective.
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