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Opinion: Tips to help you break free from your tech addiction

Opinion: Tips to help you break free from your tech addiction

Practical tips to reduce your dependence on technology and prioritize face-to-face communication.
Commentary: Is Statistics Canada underreporting food inflation?

Commentary: Is Statistics Canada underreporting food inflation?

Is the food inflation data from Statistics Canada reliable? An analysis says no.
Trial set for Onion Lake man arrested by Battlefords RCMP Gang unit

Trial set for Onion Lake man arrested by Battlefords RCMP Gang unit

He was arrested when the Battlefords RCMP Gang Task Force was doing proactive patrols.
Intake for Sask. Veterans Service Club Support Program now open

Intake for Sask. Veterans Service Club Support Program now open

Applications being accepted to May 15 2024 for repairs, upgrades, events, programs and other activities of veterans' service organizations
Number of drivers getting suspended for drugs climbs

Number of drivers getting suspended for drugs climbs

Plan a safe ride home this weekend: SGI.
New passing lanes coming to Highway 10

New passing lanes coming to Highway 10

Passing lanes between Fort Qu’Appelle and Melville coming as part of provincial strategy
CUPE Local 5430 rallies in Regina for health care workers

CUPE Local 5430 rallies in Regina for health care workers

CUPE members stage rally outside Pasqua Hospital calling to address cost of living issues for health care workers
Shelly Palmer - AI dogfights confirmed

Shelly Palmer - AI dogfights confirmed

Shelly Palmer has been named LinkedIn’s “Top Voice in Technology,” and writes a popular daily business blog.
Opinion: Rebuilding military will require money Canada no longer has

Opinion: Rebuilding military will require money Canada no longer has

Our ability to defend our freedoms and security undermined by the Trudeau government’s reckless overspending.
Opinion: How conventional wisdom can change over time

Opinion: How conventional wisdom can change over time

If the domino theory has taught us anything, it is that conventional wisdom is often wrong. Take NATO, for example.