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PHR requests $1.3M for safe consumption site; organization hits fundraising goal

Prairie Harm Reduction (PHR), the site of Saskatchewan's only functional safe injection site, is looking for its slice of the pie in the upcoming budget.According to executive director Jason Mercredi,...

Mar 16, 2021

NW Saskatchewan kitty has good showing in 'America’s Favorite Pet' competition

A popular Northwestern Saskatchewan furball has made a bit of a name for himself in the international online competition americasfavpet.com.The black tabby called Mr. Molly of the Battlefords placed f...

Mar 16, 2021

What to Plant in March

We know that your green thumbs are itching to start seedlings indoors! Here is some info about what to plant in March.First, check the seed package for the number of weeks needed to grow transplants a...

Mar 16, 2021

'Truly a new beginning:' Cumberland Crossing Inn opens in downtown P.A.

Dignitaries from Cumberland House Cree Nation and the City of P.A. gathered downtown Monday to mark the official opening of Cumberland Crossing Inn. Previously known as the Quality Inn, the downtown l...

Mar 15, 2021

Chartier to run for Métis Nation Saskatchewan leadership

The President of the Mtis Nation Council (MNC), Clment Chartier, has announced he's running for president of the Mtis Nation Saskatchewan (MN-S) in the forthcoming May 29 election.Chartier's announcem...

Mar 15, 2021

‘Such an honour:’ Kirk Muyres talks Brier loss, representing Saskatchewan

It wasn't the result Matt Dunstone's Saskatchewan foursome wanted at the Tim Hortons Brier, but second Kirk Muyres said the week in Calgary was something the team will never forget.After finishing 9-3...

Mar 15, 2021

SaskTel goes with Samsung for province’s 5G network

SaskTel has selected Samsung to supply 5G technology to Saskatchewan.The South Korean-based company will provide all of the hardware, software and technological assistance to the province for the netw...

Mar 15, 2021

SaskMusic Launches “Music Matters” Economic Impact Study

SaskMusic is launching a new music industry economic impact survey titled Music Matters, aiming to capture data about the last 'normal year' of activities in the province's music industry prior to the...

Mar 15, 2021

Vaccines in Saskatchewan exceeds 100,000; vaccine appointments expanding to 72-plus

The Government of Saskatchewan reached the 100,000 milestone for COVID-19 vaccinations on Saturday. After reporting 1,624 new doses in Saturday's daily update, 100,195 COVID-19 vaccines have now been ...

Mar 13, 2021

Former Quality Inn to reopen Monday as Cumberland Crossing Inn

Cumberland Crossing Inn, the new reincarnation of the downtown Quality Inn, will open Monday. The announcement from the building's new owners comes just days after they finalized the $900,000 sale of ...

Mar 12, 2021