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Nipawin celebrates World Polio Day

World Polio Day is observed on October 24 every year to raise awareness for polio vaccination and eradication of polio. The 2021 theme for World Polio Day is "delivering on a promise."Through the Glob...

Lisa Brady Oct 27, 2021

Melfort Trade Alliance Chamber of Commerce gives local businesses a voice

The Melfort Trade Alliance Chamber of Commerce (MTACC) held its first annual meeting as a chamber last night, where they discussed the past year and what's to come. Steve McLellan, CEO of the Saskatch...

Oct 27, 2021

STICK IT TO COVID: Expanding Physician Engagement on Vaccinations

People trust their family physicians to guide their health care decisions and supporting conversations on the safety and effectiveness of vaccines can only protect more residents during the pandemic.W...

Oct 27, 2021

MN-S election candidate hopes to amplify voices of Metis youth

The presidential election for the Metis Youth Council of Saskatchewan is just days away and one of the three candidates wants to ACT on her promises.Autumn LaRose-Smith is a proud queer, Metis, woman ...

Oct 27, 2021

Proof of vaccination or negative test result mandatory at Horizon School Division for all adults

Any adult that should work in or enter a Horizon School Division (HSD) building is now required to provide proof of vaccination or a negative test result.In a release, HSD said their highest priority ...

Oct 26, 2021

Fire rescue truck purchase approved in Nipawin

The Town of Nipawin approved the purchase of an ITB Medium Duty Fire Rescue Body on a 2023 Freightliner M2-106 Crew Cab Chassis, last night at their monthly council meeting.The anticipated delivery ti...

Lisa Brady Oct 26, 2021

Little box could be big help for those in need

Take what you need, leave what you can.That's the motto of a new food box initiative by the Marguerite Riel Centre (MRC).The box, located behind the centre, is stocked with pantry items to provide foo...

Oct 26, 2021

Virtual flash mob on Wednesday will connect dancers across the province

Dance clubs across the province will come together virtually on Wednesday.Dancers of all ages in Saskatchewan learned the same combination, made videos, and will use their social media to upload them ...

Oct 26, 2021

Melfort Kin install play structure at Melfort campground

A new play structure recently went up at the Melfort campground.Members of the Melfort Kinsmen and Kinette clubs installed the equipment worth $40,000 on Oct. 16.Although the structure is up, it is no...

Oct 26, 2021

Craig Dickenson can come home again….Riders (finally) beat Calgary

In a season that is unlike any previous, the Saskatchewan Riders stumbled into Calgary on a four game losing streak to the Stamps and as the Rolling Stones once sang were Winning Ugly in a 20-17 win.T...

Oct 26, 2021