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Saskatchewan won’t release cost of school repairs

The Saskatchewan government says it disagrees with a Sept. 4 report by the privacy commissioner recommending the education ministry release a breakdown of repair costs for schools in the province. On Oct.
Erin O’Toole says both John A. Macdonald and Louis Riel 'made good and bad choices'

Erin O’Toole says both John A. Macdonald and Louis Riel 'made good and bad choices'

Statues of historical figures with contentious legacies should not be torn down, but should be accompanied by plaques explaining their context, Conservative Party of Canada Leader Erin O’Toole told his caucus Wednesday.
NDP leader, health minister talk suicide prevention

NDP leader, health minister talk suicide prevention

Saskatoon, Estevan – Sept. 10 is World Suicide Prevention Day, and Saskatchewan politicians of both sides of the political spectrum made comments about it.
NDP leader, health minister talk suicide prevention

NDP leader, health minister talk suicide prevention

Sept. 10 is World Suicide Prevention Day, and Saskatchewan politicians of both sides of the political spectrum made comments about it.
Crop report for Sept. 1-7

Crop report for Sept. 1-7

From the province: Producers made significant harvest progress this week with 43 per cent of the crop now in the bin, up from 28 per cent last week and remaining well ahead of the five-year (2015-2019) average of 35 per cent for this time of year.
Saskatchewan’s new crystal meth addictions treatment centre to open in Estevan in October

Saskatchewan’s new crystal meth addictions treatment centre to open in Estevan in October

Estevan – When the current St. Joseph’s Hospital was built in Estevan in 1991, it had an addictions treatment centre in its northeast wing.
Electoral boundaries change for Horizon School Division

Electoral boundaries change for Horizon School Division

EAST CENTRAL — As elections for school board trustees approach, the Horizon School Division has announced new electoral boundaries.
Dr. Shahab cites importance of keeping transmission rates low as fall approaches

Dr. Shahab cites importance of keeping transmission rates low as fall approaches

The transmission rate for COVID-19 remains low in the province after the first week back at school, and that has reassured the province’s chief medical health officer. At a news conference in Regina, Dr.
Humboldt seeking senior residents’ input

Humboldt seeking senior residents’ input

HUMBOLDT — The Humboldt Age Friendly Committee is seeking the input of seniors’ from around the city to influence the future direction and goals of the organization.
Six new cases reported Thursday, six recoveries

Six new cases reported Thursday, six recoveries

From the province: There are six new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on September 10, bringing the total to 1,676 reported cases.
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