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Rural groups, industry spar over property taxes

Rural groups, industry spar over property taxes

Tax changes are the last thing rural municipalities need as they chase millions in unpaid oil and gas arrears
Humboldt's Moonlight Madness happening tomorrow

Humboldt's Moonlight Madness happening tomorrow

Moonlight Madness will feature a Christmas tree lighting, performances by Graham Dyck, the start of the Festival of Wreaths, free candy canes and hot chocolate, and – of course – deals at local merchants.
No one size fits all when it comes to building healthier and greener communities

No one size fits all when it comes to building healthier and greener communities

Reducing air pollution can lower the incidence of death from all causes, according to the report, and many of these pollutants are tied to the very emissions Canada is seeking to reduce.
EPRA encourages people to recycle their electronics

EPRA encourages people to recycle their electronics

Electronics can and should be recycled to prevent harm to the environment.
Lake Lenore Agro Co-op finishing $2.5 million dry fertilizer plant

Lake Lenore Agro Co-op finishing $2.5 million dry fertilizer plant

With a 16 ton scale and blender, the dry fertilizer plant is expected to triple the speed and capacity from what they had a year ago.
War Amputee Veterans started 100-Year Legacy

War Amputee Veterans started 100-Year Legacy

The War Amps veteran members established the Key Tag Service, which is still going strong today, to fund the Association’s many vital programs for amputees across Canada.
New immigration minister inherits backlogs, migrant worker issues

New immigration minister inherits backlogs, migrant worker issues

Minister Sean Fraser faces a number of key challenges exacerbated by the pandemic, namely the backlog of unprocessed immigration applications and pressing labour shortages across many sectors all over Canada
Legal Aid Saskatchewan will mark Canada’s inaugural Duty Counsel Day

Legal Aid Saskatchewan will mark Canada’s inaugural Duty Counsel Day

Canada also provides guaranteed access to free legal counsel to anyone summoned to appear in court charged with a crime.
Beeland, Parkland, Carrot River co-ops exploring merger

Beeland, Parkland, Carrot River co-ops exploring merger

Beeland, Carrot River and Parkland Co-ops are looking at merging together into a single co-op.
Ottawa replacing wage, rent subsidies for businesses with $7.4B in 'targeted measures'

Ottawa replacing wage, rent subsidies for businesses with $7.4B in 'targeted measures'

Broader subsidy programs still set to expire this week.