Throne speech outlines ambitious fall agenda
A new session of the Saskatchewan Legislature began Wednesday, October 27 with the Throne Speech that focused on managing through the end of the pandemic and on the significant economic…
Remembrance Day Poppy Campaign launches this week
An estimated 16,000 poppies are on their way to schools and businesses in Martensville, Warman, Rosthern and other communities across the region this week. Volunteers with the Duck Lake Legion…
USask research removes arsenic from drinking water
Over 200 million people in more than 70 countries, including some in Canada, are drinking water with a high concentration of arsenic. This global risk to human health can cause…
Chamber sees massive public uptake of rapid test kits
This week, the Prairie Sky Chamber of Commerce and 17 other chambers of commerce in Saskatchewan, as well as several businesses including the Canalta Hotel in Martensville, began distributing rapid…
Throne speech set to open 29th session of Legislature
Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty will formally open the Second Session of the Twenty-Ninth Legislature with the Speech from the Throne on October 27 in the Assembly Chamber of the Saskatchewan…
Sask planning delivery of COVID-19 vaccine for 5-11 year olds
Saskatchewan has ordered 112,000 doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine specially formulated for children aged five to 11 with delivery anticipated in mid-November, 2021. The Saskatchewan Health Authority is currently working…
Are you and your vehicle ready for winter? Here are some tips
It’s that time of year. The leaves have fallen, and so has the outdoor temperature. Time to bundle up and think about getting ourselves and our vehicles winter ready. Here…
Industrial developments granted tax incentives
Three new industrial and commercial enterprises in the RM of Corman Park received approval for three-year tax exemptions under the municipality’s tax exemption policy. The three businesses qualified for the…
Monoclonal antibody treatments available to eligible COVID-positive patients
Starting October 25, monoclonal antibodies will be available to treat clinically appropriate patients who have contracted COVID-19, with the intent of preventing unvaccinated or severely immunosuppressed residents who have contracted…
Delay in rapid test kits availability for Warman and Martensville
The 3,000 rapid test kits that were supposed to be available at the Prairie Sky Chamber of Commerce (PSCC) office in Warman have not arrived as scheduled. According to PSCC…