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BHP Jansen potash mine aims to have local recruits, 50% women, 20% First Nations

BHP Jansen potash mine aims to have local recruits, 50% women, 20% First Nations

Simon Thomas, BHP’s vice-president of projects, potash, said that recruiting locally will also be a strong focus.
Cumberland House Cree Nation, Metis Nation-Sask. formalize relationship

Cumberland House Cree Nation, Metis Nation-Sask. formalize relationship

Leaders of Métis Nation–Saskatchewan and Cumberland House Cree Nation gathered, formalizing a long-term nation-to-nation relationship, and placed signs recognizing the heartland of the Métis Nation and welcoming people to Treaty 5 territory.
Nipawin considering allowing cannabis stores in highway commercial district

Nipawin considering allowing cannabis stores in highway commercial district

Nipawin council has passed the first reading of a zoning bylaw change which would allow cannabis stores in the highway commercial district of the town.
Citizens on Patrol members getting required training

Citizens on Patrol members getting required training

Following a presentation on setting up a Citizens on Patrol Program (COPP) in Nipawin, a handful of residents will travel to Edmonton to attend a two-day training session.
‘An exciting group of players’: Humboldt Broncos host fall camp

‘An exciting group of players’: Humboldt Broncos host fall camp

There were around 70 players in camp with the Broncos Aug. 27 to 29 at the Elgar Petersen Arena.
Carrot River refunds $17,000 in taxes to church

Carrot River refunds $17,000 in taxes to church

Carrot River council approved a $17,084.98 tax refund to the Saskatchewan Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches, after council learned they mistakenly have been taxing their in-town church property for two years.
Humboldt mayor advocating for mental health ahead of election

Humboldt mayor advocating for mental health ahead of election

Michael Behiel, Humboldt’s mayor, is advocating accountability for federal parties on mental health, addictions and suicide which he calls an “ongoing epidemic.”
Humboldt ministerial message: Come all of you

Humboldt ministerial message: Come all of you

What would cause someone staring eternity in the face to still shake their fist at God? The sad fact is that many people would rather grasp onto their personal sin and take it with them to the grave rather than confess it to God and have it forgiven.
NESD upgrading administrative software

NESD upgrading administrative software

Financial services is planning to have the $110,000 software implemented by the fiscal year end of Aug. 31.
Horizon School Division preparing for Jansen mine

Horizon School Division preparing for Jansen mine

The school division board began preliminary discussions about what BHP’s Jansen potash mine could mean for nearby schools.
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