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Plains Indian Sign Language Camp July 13-15

Plains Indian Sign Language Camp July 13-15

Registrations are being accepted for the upcoming Plains Indian Sign Language Camp July 13-15. It is being held virtually on ZOOM, but there is a possibility it could be held in-person in Poundmaker Cree Nation, with a decision to be made this week.
June 20 COVID-19 update: Public health restrictions to be lifted July 11, one death, 60 new cases

June 20 COVID-19 update: Public health restrictions to be lifted July 11, one death, 60 new cases

All Public Health Measures To Be Lifted July 11 With over 70 per cent of residents over the age of 18 having received their first dose, and 69 per cent of all residents over the age of 12 having received their first dose, Saskatchewan is announcing t
People grieving the lost children of residential schools take a Walk of Sorrow

People grieving the lost children of residential schools take a Walk of Sorrow

Like many, Patricia Ballantyne, a member of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation, Sask., had a strong reaction to the discovery of the remains of hundreds of children in an unmarked grave at the site of a former residential school in Kamloops, B.C.
MUCC elevator to be fixed in fall 2021, project more expensive than planned

MUCC elevator to be fixed in fall 2021, project more expensive than planned

MELFORT — The replacement elevator for Melfort and Unit Comprehensive Collegiate (MUCC) is going to be more expensive than originally planned, coming to about $300,000.
June 19 local COVID-19 report: 4 new in Central East 1&2, 2 new in North East

June 19 local COVID-19 report: 4 new in Central East 1&2, 2 new in North East

New cases (June 19) New Active Humboldt area (Central East 1) 0 3 Kelvington-Punnichy area (Central East 2) 4 23 Nipawin area (North East 1) 0 3 Melfort area (North East 2) 2 14 Tisdale-Hudson Bay area (North East 3) 0 2 Vaccinations (June 19) Vaccin
June 19 COVID-19 update: Step three starts July 11, 981,734 vaccines, 55 new cases, 57 recoveries

June 19 COVID-19 update: Step three starts July 11, 981,734 vaccines, 55 new cases, 57 recoveries

Step Three of Re-Opening Road Map Starts on July 11 Saskatchewan today reached the Step Three threshold on the province Re-Opening Roadmap, with 70 per cent of Saskatchewan residents age 18 and older having received their first dose of COVID-19 vacci
Taser deployed in Saskatoon drug arrest

Taser deployed in Saskatoon drug arrest

A suspected drug-trafficking incident in Saskatoon last night led Saskatoon Police Service members to deploy a taser during the arrest of a 25-year-old man, who is facing various weapons and drug related charges. Police say at approximately 4:58 p.m.
Highway 17 now open

Highway 17 now open

Update: Traffic is no longer being rerouted and emergency vehicles have cleared the scene. Maidstone RCMP are currently at the scene of a two-vehicle collision on Highway 17, approximately five kilometres north of Lloydminster, Sask.
Extradition and state kidnappings across the 49th parallel subject of USask study

Extradition and state kidnappings across the 49th parallel subject of USask study

Shadows of Sovereignty examines 1840s to the 1930s
STF president: Teachers have to do more with less

STF president: Teachers have to do more with less

Saskatchewan Teachers Federation president Patrick Maze said the Saskatoon public school division’s $8 million budget shortfall for the coming academic year is a significant concern with those working in the education sector dealing with the ongoing
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