New school in Rosthern gears up for opening day
The keys to the new $26.4 million K-12 Rosthern Community School were turned over to Prairie Spirit School Division (PSSD) officials on June 15. And for the past several weeks,…
Saskatchewan reports 14th death due to COVID-19
A resident in the Far North who tested positive for COVID-19 has died, as the total number of deaths in the province is at 14. The individual was in their…
$4 billion irrigation project to begin at Lake Diefenbaker
The Government of Saskatchewan has invested in a generational project that will ensure the prosperity of Saskatchewan people and irrigate up to 500,000 acres of land from Lake Diefenbaker, more…
P4G regional plan aims for responsible growth
Members of the public have not been shy about providing feedback on the Saskatoon North Partnership for Growth (P4G) draft District Official Community Plan (DOCP). “There’s been significant uptake from…
Prairie Spirit School Division approves budget
The Prairie Spirit School Division (PSSD) Board of Education approved the division’s 2020-21 budget at its meeting via video-conference on June 15. The provincial government announced an overall average funding…
More facilities to open during second part of Phase 4 of Re-Open Sask
Beginning Monday, July 6, indoor pools, indoor rinks, indoor sports and activities, and the performing arts – including music, dance and theatre – will be able to re-open. The seating…
Six new COVID-19 cases and five more recoveries
There are six new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan to report on June 30, 2020, bringing the Saskatchewan total to 785 cases. Three new cases are in the Far North,…
Emma Lake bar employee tests positive for COVID-19
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has issued an advisory after an employee at the Sunnyside Bar at Emma Lake tested positive for the COVID-19. coronavirus. The SHA issued the advisory…
COVID-19 hurt Sask finances
The COVID-19 pandemic hit the province’s bottom line hard, according to the Saskatchewan 2019-20 Public Accounts statement unveiled Tuesday, June 30. Final results for 2019-20 fiscal year show a $319…
Four injured in Hwy 11 rollover
Two children and two adults were taken to hospital following a single-vehicle rollover on Highway 11 near Grasswood Road on Monday night. The Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) and Saskatoon RCMP…