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Changes coming to NB Community Grant committee

Plans to change mandate of Sask. Lotteries Community Grant Adjudication Committee to Parks & Recreation.

Mar 28, 2023 6:03 PM Read more >

Spiritwood resident wins record Poker Lotto jackpot prize

Royal flush won Cheryl Dumas a jackpot of $245,040.70.

Mar 28, 2023 2:54 PM Read more >

Tributes pour in upon death of MLA Derek Meyers

Derek Meyers was a former Global TV sports anchor before going into politics in 2020, serving as MLA for Regina Walsh Acres.

Mar 28, 2023 1:56 PM Read more >

Safe consumption sites not funded again in budget

Daily Leg Update - Calls from medical students at the Leg for the province to fund safe consumption sites and also nasal naloxone.

Mar 28, 2023 12:08 PM Read more >

Ukrainian heritage and traditions persevere at Dekker Centre

A year after the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war in February 2022, the Dekker Centre welcomed The Poltava Ensemble from Regina to celebrate the cultural dances still thriving in Canada.

Mar 28, 2023 11:58 AM Read more >

Ready, set, reserve: campsite bookings open April 3

Reserve your 2023 campsite now - Sask Parks.

Mar 28, 2023 11:43 AM Read more >

Mayfair and District News: Platinum jubilee medals awarded to Meeting Lake couple

Honey bees take a stop at correspondent’s back door.

Mar 28, 2023 11:19 AM Read more >

Signing ceremony in NB for new firefighters agreement

Signing of collective bargaining agreement with North Battleford Fire Fighters Association took place at council Monday.

Mar 28, 2023 9:59 AM Read more >

Sask. songwriters win over $1,500 in Lennon competition

Named finalists for International Songwriting Competition.

Mar 28, 2023 9:54 AM Read more >

Vigil to be held on Finlayson Island: Gregory Cope's favourite spot

'This location has been chosen as it was one of Gregory’s favourite spots': Dan Dillabough

Mar 28, 2023 9:44 AM Read more >

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