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ATV driver killed in collision

ATV driver killed in collision

On Oct. 10, at about 8:15 p.m., the Indian Head RCMP were dispatched to a serious vehicle collision on Highway 48 west of Vibank.
NB Mountie statue refurbished

NB Mountie statue refurbished

The familiar statue of an RCMP Mountie on a horse, outside the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce building at the Highway 16/40 junction, has had a shining new facelift.
Tim Hortons transitioning to paper straws in early 2021

Tim Hortons transitioning to paper straws in early 2021

CNW - Tim Hortons is in the process of introducing paper straws in its 4,000 restaurants in Canada and plans to complete the transition from plastic by early 2021.

Why a viral TikTok video struck a chord with Indigenous people

The smirk and chin nod as he looks into the camera within the first two seconds of the TikTok video were the first clues that lured Indigenous viewers in.
Premier calls for increased vigilance in light of recent COVID-19 cases

Premier calls for increased vigilance in light of recent COVID-19 cases

Premier Scott Moe is urging increased vigilance in light of the recent surge in COVID-19 cases in the province.
COVID-19 update: 48 new cases, 8 in hospital, 12 recoveries

COVID-19 update: 48 new cases, 8 in hospital, 12 recoveries

There are 48 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on October 12, bringing the total to 2,140 cases.
CCS facility captured nearly 65,000 tonnes of CO2 in September

CCS facility captured nearly 65,000 tonnes of CO2 in September

During the month of September, the carbon capture and storage (CCS) facility at SaskPower’s Boundary Dam Power Station captured 64,855 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2), according to information supplied by the Crown corporation.
Mason jars in short supply after pandemic summer

Mason jars in short supply after pandemic summer

In B.C. and beyond
Farmers shed light on silent fight against mental illness

Farmers shed light on silent fight against mental illness

Colin Millang’s life began crashing down around him in March 2005 when he lost his family farm.
COVID-19 deaths outstrip last two flu seasons in Saskatchewan

COVID-19 deaths outstrip last two flu seasons in Saskatchewan

As the coronavirus pandemic surges in Canada and across the world, deaths in the last two flu seasons in Saskatchewan have been outstripped by COVID-19, according to government statistics. In the last flu season, Sept.
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