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Resident Doctors of Saskatchewan, which represents medical school graduates now doing their residencies, and the Student Medical Society of Saskatchewan, which represents students still in medical school, are doing a fundraiser for food banks across

A sight that may not be everyone’s idea of a fun way to spend an afternoon, greeted some Kamsack residents recently.

As of May 24, 2020, Saskatchewan has two new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the provincial total to 632. The two new cases are in the Far North. Of the 632 reported cases, 87 are considered active.

The town of Battleford is going ahead with the use of drones for the inspection work underneath the old Battleford bridges. Council voted unanimously to authorize Associated Engineering to use Skyreel Aerial Imaging Inc.

Living amidst the COVID-19 pandemic

Saskatchewan cattle producers will have some additional supports as they go to market in the fall thanks to the provincial government and the Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association.

As of May 23, Saskatchewan has three new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the provincial total to 630. Two of the new cases are in Saskatoon and one is in the Far North. Of the 630 reported cases, 88 are considered active.

A Prince Albert man facing numerous weapons and drug trafficking charges is still trying to get out on bail and remains in custody. Kevin Ackegan, 40, had another show cause hearing on May 20 in Prince Albert Provincial Court.

Two men arrested by the Saskatchewan RCMP Federal Serious and Organized Crime unit made more court appearances in Regina and Saskatoon.

Two of the community groups on the receiving end of Cameco’s $1-million COVID-19 relief fund for northern Saskatchewan couldn’t be happier.