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Leave of absence granted for Assiniboia Southern Rebels

After several meetings with the board along with Zoom-based sessions with members of the league, the Southern Rebels decided to cancel their 2020/2021 season on June 14.

Province reported $1.9 billion in debt from COVID-19 pandemic

The province released their full budget on June 15, showing a $1.9 billion addition to the debt total that can be attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic.

COVID-19 Update: 18 new cases, two in hospital and one more recovery

There were 18 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan to report on June 15, bringing the provincial total to 683. Thirteen of the new cases were in the Far North.

The RCMP are searching for a missing BC man believed to be in Saskatchewan or Alberta

The Kamloops RCMP detachment requested the public’s assistance in locating Jason Redhead. Redhead was last seen on February 19, 2020 in the Kamloops area.

Pouring public money into abandoned oil wells

With the boom and bust oil industry showing signs of yet another severe contraction, it’s time to rethink the long-standing policy of propping up the fossil fuel sector with public funds.

ExploreSask Photo Contest is formally launched

Tourism Saskatchewan’s annual ExploreSask Photo Contest is officially underway and accepting entries as of June 15. Tourism Saskatchewan understands that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way people travel and participate in activities.

SCA and Saskatchewan’s provincial government are working together on a COVID-19 response

The Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association (SCA) contributed up to $1 million to partner with the Government of Saskatchewan in offsetting the COVID-19 impacts on the Western Livestock Price Insurance Program (WLPIP) premiums.

St. George’s Catholic Church was Assiniboia’s first place of worship

Sunday worship services have been an eminent component of Assiniboia since the age of settlement in the early 1900s. Today, the town is filled with Protestant, Evangelical and Catholic congregations.

APAS addressed House of Commons Agriculture Committee

After weeks of advocacy on behalf of Saskatchewan’s agricultural producers during COVID-19, the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) had the opportunity to address the House of Commons Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-F

Reader voiced concerns about the Confederate flag on jerseys

I am writing to say it is odd that your paper chose to run a story from the Associated Press on NASCAR's removal of Confederate flags from their races, instead of owning-up to the fact your local hockey team still features the same flag on their jers
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