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School divisions start delivering supplemental learning

School divisions start delivering supplemental learning

The South East Cornerstone Public School Division (SECPSD) and the Holy Family Roman Catholic Separate School Division (HFRCSSD) had to retool their educational plans due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Wrong time to increase the carbon tax

Even a global pandemic that puts people out of work and creates serious uncertainty couldn’t keep the federal government from forcing a carbon tax increase on several provinces.
Five local women received lots of support as they challenged to be on the cover of Inked Magazine

Five local women received lots of support as they challenged to be on the cover of Inked Magazine

It started with a call by Inked Magazine for women to compete in a contest to be on the front cover of a magazine in 2020.
Flash mob shows gratitude to healthcare workers

Flash mob shows gratitude to healthcare workers

People of different ages and different walks of life gathered by St. Joseph’s Hospital Thursday night. At 7 p.m.
Speedway cancels season-opening double-header that was set for early May

Speedway cancels season-opening double-header that was set for early May

The Estevan Motor Speedway’s board of directors has made the difficult decision to cancel the season-opening double-header event that was scheduled for May 1 and 2.
Opposition leader calls for “united front” in fighting COVID-19

Opposition leader calls for “united front” in fighting COVID-19

Leader of the Official Opposition Ryan Meili has called for a united front in the continued battle against COVID-19.
Carr explains rationale for pay increase

Carr explains rationale for pay increase

Estevan MLA Lori Carr is explaining why a scheduled pay increase for Saskatchewan MLAs went ahead on April 1. The 1.

Work from home pitfalls

This week I started working from home. Not that there are too many of us the Mercury office (hardly any), but we all are trying to follow the recommendations while still serving our readers and our community.
COVID-19 in Saskatchewan: Seven more cases, seven more recoveries

COVID-19 in Saskatchewan: Seven more cases, seven more recoveries

Saskatchewan has seven new confirmed cases of COVID-19, the provincial government said in a news release Tuesday, bringing the provincial total to 260. One hundred and sixty-nine of the cases are considered active.
United Way encouraging letter-writing to seniors

United Way encouraging letter-writing to seniors

The United Way Estevan is looking to help people in the community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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