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Message from Her Majesty The Queen to the people of Canada on the COVID-19 pandemic

Message from Her Majesty The Queen to the people of Canada on the COVID-19 pandemic

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, wishes to share the following message from Her Majesty The Queen: "As the people of Canada experience profound and rapid changes to their lives, we are all concerned about
Video: Estevan police creating memorable birthdays during pandemic

Video: Estevan police creating memorable birthdays during pandemic

The Estevan Police Service (EPS) has come up with a new community engagement initiative for children celebrating a birthday.
Actress, activist Shirley Douglas passes away at 86

Actress, activist Shirley Douglas passes away at 86

Shirley Douglas, the daughter of former premier Tommy and Irma Douglas, died on Sunday at the age of 86 years, according to an announcement by her son, actor Kiefer Sutherland, on twitter.
Sask. NDP leader encouraging use of cloth masks in public

Sask. NDP leader encouraging use of cloth masks in public

The leader of Saskatchewan's NDP is encouraging people to wear cloth masks in public to slow the spread of COVID-19.
VIDEO: The Queen's broadcast to the UK and Commonwealth

VIDEO: The Queen's broadcast to the UK and Commonwealth

This is the full text of the message from the Queen's broadcast on Sunday, April 5, 2020. The Queen's broadcast to the UK and Commonwealth I am speaking to you at what I know is an increasingly challenging time.
COVID-19 update: 18 new cases, 12 more recoveries, four in hospital

COVID-19 update: 18 new cases, 12 more recoveries, four in hospital

As of April 5, Saskatchewan has 18 new, confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the provincial total to 249. Currently, there are four people in hospital in the province.
‘Out of nowhere,’ guests arrive for rocker’s wedding

‘Out of nowhere,’ guests arrive for rocker’s wedding

Scott and Salina Stanton thought they would tie the knot Saturday with just two guests and an officiant, but their friends had another plan.
Silken Laumann: We are going to be OK

Silken Laumann: We are going to be OK

A commentary by the author, four-time Olympian, and founder of online story-sharing platform Unsinkable My parents lived through the Second World War, the post-war depression, and then immigrated to Canada, moving into a tiny one-bedroom apartment wi
Date set for Carrot River mayoral byelection

Date set for Carrot River mayoral byelection

CARROT RIVER — Following the letter of the law, Carrot River has rescheduled its mayoral byelection for Friday, May 8.
Unity residents win $100,000 grand prize from Humboldt Broncos Lottery of Cash

Unity residents win $100,000 grand prize from Humboldt Broncos Lottery of Cash

HUMBOLDT — Bentley and Jody Sperle of Unity were the big winners of this year's edition of the Humboldt Broncos Lottery of Cash. The brothers won the $100,000 grand prize. The 50/50 winner, priced at $43,180, was Ragnar Staf of Rose Valley.
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