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Supreme Court affirms escort service convictions in case that hinged on timing
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld the convictions of two men arising from their operation of an escort service, settling a dispute over validity of the law when the offences took place. ...
Nov 19, 2021
Five things to know about the COVID-19 vaccine for kids aged five to 11
OTTAWA - With the approval of Canada's first COVID-19 vaccine for kids, parents' minds are no doubt flooded with questions about the best choice for their little ones. Health Canada found the vaccine ...
Nov 19, 2021
New COVID-19 cases brings provincial total to 80,000 since beginning of pandemic
The provincial government is reporting another 89 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 today; 51 among unvaccinated individuals, including 18 children between the ages of 0-11.This brings the provincial to...
Nov 19, 2021
How to protect yourself from the cold weather
The northeast has experienced heavy snowfall over the last week leaving roads, sidewalks and properties covered in a thick blanket of snow.With the cold weather, there has been an increase in snow-rel...
Nov 19, 2021
Governments Of Canada & Saskatchewan Make Life More Affordable For Families Through Reduced Child Care Fees
Since signing the early learning and child care agreements with the federal government in August, the Government of Saskatchewan has delivered a wage increase and training opportunities for early chil...
Nov 19, 2021
Mustangs prepared for second straight meeting with Terriers
When the puck drops on Saturday, Nov. 20, it will have been seven days since the Melfort Mustangs last played an SJHL game.That game was a 2-0 win over the Yorkton Terriers at the Northern Lights Pala...
Nov 19, 2021
Hawks host Stars Friday
The Nipawin Hawks will look for their second straight home ice win when the team hosts the Battlefords North Stars Friday night.Nipawin is coming off a 4-2 win over the Weyburn Red Wings on Tuesday at...
Nov 19, 2021
Rider fan from Tisdale charged with mischief at Nov. 13 game
A 24-year-old Tisdale man is facing charges after taking to the field at a Saskatchewan Roughrider game.Cole Martin Chowen ran from the south end zone to the north end zone and up the steps to the con...
Nov 19, 2021
COVID-19 weighing heavy on Melfort Mayor
When Glenn George first took on the role of mayor in Melfort about a year ago, he didn't realize how much the pandemic would impact the job."I'm working at it twice as hard as I ever thought I'd have ...
Nov 19, 2021
Humboldt lights up the night sky with its community tree
Humboldt kicked off their holiday shopping season by turning on the lights to their festive tree.On Nov 18, Humboldt held their official lighting of the Festive Tree at the Humboldt Historic Campgroun...
Nov 19, 2021