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Cameco ‘watching closely’ world uranium prices amid war between Russia and Ukraine
The war between Russia and Ukraine isn't even a week old and already it's affecting world commodity markets.Uranium is one of those markets, and Cameco spokesperson Jeff Hryhoriw said the price of spo...
Mar 01, 2022
‘Obviously relieved’: Mariecar Jackson’s lawyer speaks after daughter’s return
Mariecar Jackson has finally been reunited with her daughter Sarah after months of work by police.Sarah's father, Michael Gordon Jackson, allegedly refused to return the girl to Mariecar's care in Nov...
Feb 28, 2022
Roughriders add two more defensive players to roster
The Saskatchewan Roughriders added another Onyeka to the roster on Monday.The CFL team announced the signings of national defensive back Kosi Onyeka and American defensive lineman David Kenney.Onyeka ...
Feb 28, 2022
Canadian Challenge organizers thankful for race supporters
Organizers are considering the 2022 Canadian Challenge Sled Dog Race a success. Overall, 19 mushers competed in either the 10-dog (200 miles), eight-dog (100 miles) or six-dog (50 miles) races between...
Feb 28, 2022
SJHL playoffs fast approaching as teams jockey for position
With only two weeks of regular play left in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League, the race for placement in the top eight spots is tight in some spots and there are still plenty of points up for grab...
Feb 28, 2022
‘OK, it’s on:’ Saskatchewan man offers glimpse of war in Ukraine
A Saskatchewan man who moved to Ukraine three years ago has found himself in the middle of a war.Bryce Walker - who lives in Rivne, roughly 350 kilometres west of Kyiv - joined John Gormley on Monday ...
Feb 28, 2022
Saskatchewan NDP to elect new leader in June
It'll still be another few months before the Saskatchewan NDP has a new leader.The party said its council decided on the weekend to hold the leadership convention in late June to replace Ryan Meili.Th...
Feb 28, 2022
Masking, vaccination requirements end at NLSD
Mandatory masking, along with a requirement for staff to require proof of vaccination or testing, has come to end at the Northern Lights School Division.That's according to a letter issued by Director...
Feb 28, 2022
No more mandates: A timeline of COVID public health orders in Saskatchewan
As of 12:01 Monday morning, the Government of Saskatchewan no longer had any public health orders related to COVID-19 in effect.Mandates have been a bit of a rollercoaster in the province, coming on f...
Feb 28, 2022
Lloydminster mayor voices need for more mental health, addictions resources
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect Saskatchewan residents, the Saskatchewan Urban Mayors Assocation (SUMA) is voicing concerns over the available supports for mental health and addictions.Ll...
Feb 28, 2022