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Saskatchewan intervening in C-69 reference case

Saskatchewan intervening in C-69 reference case

Reference case on C-69 to be heard in Supreme Court of Canada March 22-23
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Letter: Media fury over China's electoral meddling ignores real issue

Letter: Media fury over China's electoral meddling ignores real issue

Trudeau ignored CSIS warning for partisan gain.
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Poltava Ukranian dance comes to Dekker Centre March 26

Poltava Ukranian dance comes to Dekker Centre March 26

Nearly a year after the start of the war in Ukraine, Kali Weber says it's essential to showcase Ukrainian artists and voices to the people of the Battlefords.
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Town of Wilkie settles on new location for revitalized pool

Town of Wilkie settles on new location for revitalized pool

The town requested a long-term lease from the Living Sky School Division for the land to meet their upcoming grant requirements, with the understanding that it will be subdivided and purchased in the future.
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Festival Fanfare: Piano wraps up Friday: Gala awards concert March 28

Festival Fanfare: Piano wraps up Friday: Gala awards concert March 28

Recommendations to provincial, national levels to be announced.
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A bright future for Wilkie: expanded daycare in sight by Sept.

A bright future for Wilkie: expanded daycare in sight by Sept.

If able to secure funding, the new daycare would have space for 36 children ranging from infants to preschoolers and bring nine full-time professional jobs to Wilkie.
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SJHL Round-Up: Humboldt, Flin Flon win first 2 playoff games

SJHL Round-Up: Humboldt, Flin Flon win first 2 playoff games

Battlefords, Weyburn, Melfort and La Ronge split their first couple of playoff games. Estevan and Nipawin won no playoff games so far.
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Letter: Live horsepower — original wheat transport was hard work

Letter: Live horsepower — original wheat transport was hard work

Extra pennies earned after an all-day journey.
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Meota and District News: Curling club wraps up with Welford rink taking Silver Broom

Meota and District News: Curling club wraps up with Welford rink taking Silver Broom

Edam Manor hosts St. Patrick’s Day Happy Hour.
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Borden and District News: District Governor Beryl Bauer joins Borden Lions for banquet

Borden and District News: District Governor Beryl Bauer joins Borden Lions for banquet

Thirteen new members inducted into Borden Lions Club.
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