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China's post-COVID consumer trends may offer preview of the future

China's post-COVID consumer trends may offer preview of the future

With the Chinese economy now reopened – in some places almost fully – for more than a month, western companies are noticing changes in consumer behaviour that may apply to markets like Western Canada.
Nipawin businesses feel effects of pandemic

Nipawin businesses feel effects of pandemic

NIPAWIN — While some Nipawin businesses are facing challenges from a decrease in customers, others are facing challenges from an increase.
Humboldt Comic Con moving online

Humboldt Comic Con moving online

HUMBOLDT — While comic fans won’t be able to gather at the Summer Sizzler, they can take in an online question and answer session with seven creators.
Sask. RCMP officers continue to receive calls related to COVID-19

Sask. RCMP officers continue to receive calls related to COVID-19

RCMP officers in Saskatchewan continue to handle calls related to COVID-19.
Province launches $400 million inactive well program

Province launches $400 million inactive well program

Energy and Resources Minister Bronwyn Eyre announced Friday morning the province’s new inactive well program, which will access $400 million over two years.
High water level expected for North Saskatchewan River

High water level expected for North Saskatchewan River

Water Security Agency is issuing a high streamflow advisory for all reaches of the North Saskatchewan River within the province.
COVID-19 update: Five new cases, 12 more recoveries, five in hospital

COVID-19 update: Five new cases, 12 more recoveries, five in hospital

As of May 22, Saskatchewan has five new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the provincial total to 627. Four of the new cases are in the Far North and one is in the South. Of the 627 reported cases, 99 are considered active.
‘Hong Kong’s future is unavoidably linked to Canada,’ says MP as China encroaches

‘Hong Kong’s future is unavoidably linked to Canada,’ says MP as China encroaches

Conservative MPs host online conference with bipartisan group of prominent Hong Kong democracy activists
Province easing access restrictions to courts starting June 1

Province easing access restrictions to courts starting June 1

Saskatchewan courts are easing some restrictions on access starting June 1 that have been in place during the COVID-19 pandemic. In late March the courts reduced services.
Melfort man charged as result of police chase

Melfort man charged as result of police chase

MELFORT — A 45-year-old Melfort man has been charged after Melfort Combined Traffic Services pursued a speeding vehicle that refused to pull over. Police said they attempted to stop the vehicle on May 20 at 8:30 p.m.
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