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Opinion: Don’t trust the Canada Revenue Agency to file your taxes

Opinion: Don’t trust the Canada Revenue Agency to file your taxes

Remember, the tax collectors’ objectives are at odds with taxpayers’ interests
Prairie Wool: Happiness is a good night’s sleep

Prairie Wool: Happiness is a good night’s sleep

Staring at the roof isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.
Update: Playoffs are set at Viterra Scotties in Estevan

Update: Playoffs are set at Viterra Scotties in Estevan

Silvernagle will face Nancy Martin in a playoff game Saturday night.
Historic Lions Club donates $1,000 dollars to Battleford

Historic Lions Club donates $1,000 dollars to Battleford

Club has invested nearly one million dollars into community.
Some drivers still not getting the message

Some drivers still not getting the message

Saskatchewan police report 414 impaired driving offences in December
Wilkie and District Museum fears destruction of rare artifacts

Wilkie and District Museum fears destruction of rare artifacts

The museum has said they’ve communicated their concerns with the town frequently.
Commentary: Sask. has a history of failing to balance its budget

Commentary: Sask. has a history of failing to balance its budget

Better decisions by the government could have led to a cut in PST.
Commentary: New alcohol guidelines hard to swallow

Commentary: New alcohol guidelines hard to swallow

Many Canadians will view the new drinking recommendations with great skepticism.
Public inquest set into death of teen in Onion Lake police cells

Public inquest set into death of teen in Onion Lake police cells

Randy Wolfe was found unresponsive in his cell at the Onion Lake RCMP Detachment on Oct. 12, 2019.
‘The heart of a lion’ – rodeo accident victim in recovery

‘The heart of a lion’ – rodeo accident victim in recovery

Bronc rider recovering in Foothill Medical Centre in Calgary.
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