Re-opening Roadmap: Outdoor sports added to Step One
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced that public health measures around outdoor sporting activities will be eased as part of Step One of the Re-Opening Roadmap, set to commence on Sunday, May 30.
Saskatchewan tourism industry embarks on the road to recovery
The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed May 23-29 as Saskatchewan Tourism Week.
Franco Terrazzano: Taxing the rich is the Trojan horse of politics
As the federal government’s debt soars by $424 million per day, Canadians need to be on guard for the Trojan horse of politics: higher taxes on the wealthy and businesses.
Sask Power building demolished last week
The demolition crew was hard at work on Wednesday, May 19, tearing down the old Sask Power Corporation building in Kindersley.
National Trail Day is coming soon!
The Kindersley Walking Trail Committee is getting ready to host National Trail Day on Saturday, June 5, at the Motherwell Walking Trail in Kindersley.
Murray Mandryk: COVID-19 finish line remains unclear
For months now Premier Scott Moe has been telling us we are near the COVID-19 finish line.
Bruce Penton: ‘M’ in MVP stands for McDavid
A recent story on the NHL.com website debated the merits of four candidates for this year’s Most Valuable Player award. It should have been filed under ‘NHL humour’.
SaskBooks Review: The Literary History of Saskatchewan: Volume 3 – Advances
The Literary History of Saskatchewan: Volume 3 – Advances is Coteau Books’ third and final volume analyzing Saskatchewan’s proud literary tradition. Compiling and assessing a literary history of the province isn’t easy, especially when that history is ongoing.
Eatonia’s Anchor of Hope Ranch is a busy place!
You probably heard an adage that says, “don’t put all your eggs in one basket,” meaning don’t put all your effort into doing one thing. At Anchor of Hope Ranch near Eatonia, Lynne Crossman gathers eggs in a basket and has a lot of other projects going on.
Maverick Party Organizational Growth Showing Steady Progress
Western Canada’s newly minted federal political champion, the Maverick Party, is reporting steady growth in establishing new Electoral District Association Boards in the West’s federal ridings.
Newspaper weathers the COVID storm
Perennial Southwest Saskatchewan newspaper publisher Kate Winquist could always feel something calling her back to her roots.
A Little Bit Western: Pasture Lost and Found
If you take care of the land, the land will take care of you. It’s a familiar sentiment that stirs feelings of pride and heritage in most farmers and ranchers. It takes an ironic twist though, when we discover - and subsequently have to deal with – the valuable, worthless, and downright weird artifacts and…
Check It Out: Who is delusional?
An avid reader said, “I’m reading a book about anti-gravity. I just cannot put it down.”
Sure-Fire Streaming: Us, The Hitman’s Bodyguard, Mad Men, and more!
The best in TV and film from your living room.
More visitors for care home residents starting May 30
The Government of Saskatchewan today announced a plan to further ease visitor restrictions in long-term care and personal care homes in alignment with the three steps of the Re-opening Roadmap.
Increased funding to support Saskatchewan’s female founders
Innovation Saskatchewan is committing $60,000 per year for the next two years to help propel the growth of women-led technology companies in the province.
Tick season approaches in Saskatchewan
With the arrival of spring and warmer temperatures, the Ministry of Health reminds Saskatchewan residents to be vigilant and monitor for ticks on themselves and their pets.
Sask Parks set for another great camping season
Saskatchewan Provincial Parks' annual campsite reservation launch saw thousands of successful bookings take place over a two week period, from April 12 to 23, 2021.
Great Plains, Cumberland and Parkland Colleges announce International Recruitment partnership
Great Plains, Cumberland and Parkland Colleges have established an International Recruitment and Admissions partnership heading into the 2021-22 academic year. A two-year pilot project in which one individual will recruit for all three organizations solely on the…
Weekly Saskatchewan Crop Report
Producers made tremendous progress last week with 74 per cent of the 2021 crop now seeded, well ahead of the five-year average of 48 per cent (2016-2020) for this time of year. Minimal rain and fair weather across the province has allowed producers to seed without any prolonged delays.