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Closed railway could cut 200 miles on way to Churchill

Closed railway could cut 200 miles on way to Churchill

MISTATIM — The Tisdale east subdivision railway track was closed over a decade ago, and its future looks even more grim. The railway was the subject of a meeting held by the Hudson Bay Route Association on March 21 in Mistatim.
Federal, provincial funding comes through for city’s $13.6M sanitary sewer project

Federal, provincial funding comes through for city’s $13.6M sanitary sewer project

Funding has come through for a major sanitary sewer project for North Battleford. In a joint news release from the federal government and the province, it was confirmed that the City of North Battleford’s $13.
Budget increase won’t cover new expenses: NESD

Budget increase won’t cover new expenses: NESD

EAST CENTRAL — The North East School Division received less money from the province through the provincial budget then they had hoped for. “It will be a challenging 2019-20 budget for the school division.
10 charges after police pursuit and arrest: updated

10 charges after police pursuit and arrest: updated

Same man stars in 'epic takedown' dashcam video
Scotty officially the most massive T.rex ever

Scotty officially the most massive T.rex ever

Submitted It’s official, Saskatchewan’s own Scotty is the most massive T.rex ever found! “Scotty the T.
Thief on camera stealing fire extinguisher

Thief on camera stealing fire extinguisher

Unity RCMP are asking the public for any information on the following crime. On March 14, Unity RCMP received a complaint of a theft and mischief of a fire extinguisher from the Delta Co-op card lock fuel station in Unity.
Harpauer budget visit rescheduled to Friday

Harpauer budget visit rescheduled to Friday

The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce appearance of provincial finance minister Donna Harpauer has been pushed back a day.
Unifor seeks conciliation in negotiations with SaskTel

Unifor seeks conciliation in negotiations with SaskTel

Unifor is seeking assistance from the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service in an effort to negotiate a new collective agreement with SaskTel for 3,000 workers.
Meili, Wotherspoon unimpressed by ‘off balance’ budget

Meili, Wotherspoon unimpressed by ‘off balance’ budget

The opposition NDP have taken to using the words ‘off balance’ to describe the provincial budget. Opposition finance critic Trent Wotherspoon used those words often as he condemned the budget in remarks in the legislature Wednesday afternoon. “Mr.
F, M or X: SGI offers third option for designating sex on driver’s licence

F, M or X: SGI offers third option for designating sex on driver’s licence

Submitted Effective March 25, Saskatchewan residents will be able to choose an undesignated marker (“X”) for the sex designation field of their SGI driver’s licences and photo identification cards. An X designation means sex is not specified.
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