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Saskatchewan sending team to Germany to meet with Ukrainian refugees
While in Germany on a trade mission last week, Premier Scott Moe met with refugees who'd fled their homes in Ukraine.Now a delegation from Saskatchewan is heading back there to try to help.Moe said he...
Apr 04, 2022

Survey suggests Canadians becoming more divided over COVID-19, politics
REGINA - A new survey suggests more Canadians are becoming divided, with some saying issues have led them to reduce contact with friends or family. The national phone survey by the Canadian Hub for Ap...
Apr 04, 2022

Federal budget the first important moment for NDP-Liberal pact, says finance critic
OTTAWA - The NDP finance spokesman says his party is watching to see that spending pledges made in a deal with the Liberals are honoured by the government in this week's federal budget. Daniel Blaikie...
Apr 03, 2022

Inuit leader met in Rome with head of Catholic order to discuss charge against priest
ROME - The leader of the national organization representing Inuit people says he had a meeting with the head of a Catholic order in Rome to discuss the case of a priest accused of crimes against child...
Apr 02, 2022

Pope apologizes for church’s role in residential schools
Tears rolled down the cheeks of residential school survivors at the Vatican after Pope Francis delivered a long-awaited apology for the Roman Catholic Church's role in the harm those institutions caus...
Apr 01, 2022

Residents maintaining testing numbers, new COVID cases higher than last week, 20 deaths reported
Another 1,196 new cases were confirmed last week by the Ministry of Health's COVID-19 integrated epidemiology (epi) report release today.The number of new laboratory-confirmed cases was about 34 per c...
Mar 31, 2022

Battlefords Agricultural Society starting community garden project
The Battlefords Agricultural Society is beginning the new season with a brand new project.General Manager Jocelyn Ritchie said the non profit is starting a new community garden.Plots at 10 ft. x 25 ft...
Mar 31, 2022

City seeks feedback on adding no parking signs for industrial area
Meadow Lake is looking at limiting parking in the industrial area of the city with new signage. On Monday, city council approved the first reading of an amendment to Traffic Bylaw No. 5, which would r...
Mar 30, 2022

Medical students hopeful despite difficult pandemic years
The last two years of the pandemic have been a long haul for the health-care system.Illness and outbreaks, staff shortages, overtime shifts, redeployment, death - those are all things Saskatchewan doc...
Mar 30, 2022

Oil and gas sector needs to cut emissions by 40% in new reduction plan
The federal government's new emissions reduction plan is calling for a huge reduction in Canada's oil and gas industry.The plan, tabled in the House of Commons on Tuesday by Environment Minister Steve...
Mar 29, 2022