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A new book by a local author is hoping to spread awareness of the Holodomor to elementary school children. The book is called Bottle of Grain , written by Rhea Good of Battleford and illustrated by Natalie Warner.

New health measures aimed at reducing the spread of COVID-19 include suspension of team sports, and required use of masks in schools and workplaces. The measures, which start Friday, Nov.

16 fines issued at one gathering in The Pas, where seven people were fined twice

There are 164 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on November 25, 2020, bringing the provincial total to date to 7,047 cases. The seven-day average of daily cases is 214 (17.7 new cases per 100,000 population).

North Battleford crews have been busy this month clearing away snow all over the city, following the snowstorms this month. Winter arrived with a thud when the city received a massive dumping on Nov.

Light of Christ School Division is reporting there is another confirmed case of COVID-19 at John Paul II Collegiate.

WYNYARD — A former Saskatchewan music teacher convicted of sexually assaulting students will be sentenced in January 2021. Gerard Loehr, 57, was found guilty in Wynyard Provincial Court Nov.

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) broke down where people contracted COVID-19 last week in an update posted online Tuesday. “Saskatchewan has high rates of community transmission.

Former Saskatchewan music teacher convicted of sexually assaulting students will be sentenced Jan. 21, 2021. Gerard Loehr, 57, was found guilty in Wynyard Provincial Court Nov.

The City of North Battleford has reached a collective bargaining agreement with the International Association of Firefighters, Local 1756. Council has approved the four-year agreement, which covers the term Jan. 1, 2019 to Dec. 31, 2022.