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Accusations fly over leaked SHA memo to Lanigan hospital staff

Daily Leg. Update - NDP erupts at government, accuses them of muzzling health care workers during their recent health care tour.

Apr 19, 2023 12:02 PM Read more >

Politicians react to Onion Lake lawsuit on Sask. First Act

Minister Bronwyn Eyre still confident in constitutionality of Sask First Act despite lawsuit from Onion Lake Cree Nation.

Apr 19, 2023 10:19 AM Read more >

Onion Lake RCMP investigate armed car jacking, search for three people

If you have information about this incident or know where any of the three wanted individuals are, call Onion Lake RCMP by dialling 306-344-5550 or Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.saskcrimestoppers.com.

Apr 18, 2023 10:25 PM Read more >

Province, feds invest in 21 infrastructure projects in Sask.

Federal Minister Dominic LeBlanc, Saskatchewan Government Relations Minister Don McMorris announce a joint investment of over $42.1 million to support 21 infrastructure projects.

Apr 18, 2023 4:02 PM Read more >

Battlefords RCMP investigating after bullets hit house, vehicle

The RCMP are seeking any information regarding the shooting, including any video from the areas of MacKenzie King Crescent or St. Laurent Drive from midnight to 1 a.m.

Apr 18, 2023 2:34 PM Read more >

Marit apology after Queen’s medal nominee pleads guilty

Agriculture Minister David Marit says individual he nominated for a Queen’s Platinum Jubilee medal was asked to return the medal after being charged and pleading guilty to domestic assault.

Apr 18, 2023 11:42 AM Read more >

Still polar opposite views on state of Saskatchewan’s economy

Daily Leg Update - Premier Moe characterizes economy as “scorching hot;” opposition NDP calls it worst in the country.

Apr 18, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Maidstone and District News: Museum plans for spring, annual corn roast, raffle

Earth Day: Clean up, plant a tree and do your part.

Apr 18, 2023 10:56 AM Read more >

Maidstone Travel Club explores London, Paris and Rome/Pompeii

Experiences included pasta-making lessons and London Eye ride.

Apr 18, 2023 10:28 AM Read more >

Seedy Saturday returns to North Battleford on April 22

Returning from a three-year hiatus due to COVID-19, Seedy Saturday offers a variety's of workshops, activities, and like-minded, seed-oriented individuals from 11 a.m to 4 p.m.

Apr 18, 2023 9:01 AM Read more >

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