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WestJet triples as Best Airline in Canada

WestJet triples as Best Airline in Canada

CALGARY /CNW – WestJet announced Tuesday it has again been recognized as the Best Airline in Canada and a winner among travellers’ favourite Mid-Size Airlines in North America in the 2019 TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice awards for Airlines.
Almost two thirds of Canadian men aged 18-34 don’t know their testicular cancer risk

Almost two thirds of Canadian men aged 18-34 don’t know their testicular cancer risk

Submitted • Almost two thirds (57 per cent) of 18-34 year-old men in Canada don’t know they are in the age group most at risk of being diagnosed with testicular cancer • 54 per cent of 18-34 year-old men in Canada say they that they have no idea or a
Regina Police issues notice on convoy route

Regina Police issues notice on convoy route

Regina – On April 1, the Regina Police Service posted a second update with regards to the upcoming Regina Rally Against the Carbon Tax, providing Queen City residents with some guidance so they can prepare for the convoy which will travel through the
Canadian standoff at Richard, Sask.

Canadian standoff at Richard, Sask.

Jack Dales sends the News-Optimist photographic evidence that our Canadian air defense has discovered a hidden U.S.
Drug bust in Meacham and Saskatoon

Drug bust in Meacham and Saskatoon

MEACHAM — An investigation into drug trafficking resulted in a vehicle being stopped in Meacham, which in turn resulted in warrants that found contraband.
SARM brown jackets head to Parliament Hill

SARM brown jackets head to Parliament Hill

Submitted A group of Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities representatives will descend upon Parliament Hill in Ottawa this week with priorities that directly affect rural Saskatchewan residents.
Chamber welcomes Harpauer, balanced budget

Chamber welcomes Harpauer, balanced budget

There were not too many complaints from those attending this year’s Battlefords Chamber event about the budget handed down by Finance Minister Donna Harpauer.
Trucking industry says carbon tax creates uneven playing field

Trucking industry says carbon tax creates uneven playing field

The Saskatchewan Trucking Association continued to oppose the implementation of the federal carbon tax.
Province will not apply PST to carbon tax on utility bills

Province will not apply PST to carbon tax on utility bills

But feds will apply GST
Wheat Growers oppose the imposition of a carbon tax

Wheat Growers oppose the imposition of a carbon tax

Calgary, AB —The imposition of a carbon tax on Saskatchewan and Manitoba farmers is not an April Fools Joke.
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