Hague School raises relief funds for Ukrainian refugees
Students at Hague Elementary School have raised over $4,500 for humanitarian relief efforts in Ukraine. The funds were generated through pledges for a walkathon, held Tuesday, March 15 at the…
Education practitioner program launched
The Government of Saskatchewan has launched a first of its kind in Canada new program to deliver international education training to the post-secondary education sector. The International Education Practitioner Program…
Crop insurance deadline extended
Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit have announced the 2022 Crop Insurance enrolment deadline is extended to April 14, 2022. Due to logistical…
Spring road weight restrictions in effect
This is the time of year when truckers and shippers must begin reducing loads on secondary highways in Saskatchewan. All secondary highways return to regulation weights, which will help prevent…
Saskatchewan posts job gains
Job numbers released by Statistics Canada for February 2022 show Saskatchewan added 30,100 jobs, an increase of 5.6 per cent, compared to February 2021. Of these, 19,500 were full-time jobs.…
Lower than normal runoff expected
The Water Security Agency (WSA) is sharing the spring runoff forecast for 2022. This forecast is based on conditions as of March 1. WSA actively monitors snowpack and precipitation during…
Vehicle owners to get SGI rebate
This spring, SGI customers will receive a $100 dollar rebate for each vehicle they had registered as of March 9, 2022. Everyone who registers a vehicle pays into the Auto…
Agricultural Safety Week proclaimed
The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed March 13-19, 2022, as Agricultural Safety Week in Saskatchewan. “Agricultural Safety Week serves as an important reminder that safety in agriculture matters year-round, on…
Campaign aims to raise public awareness of multiple myeloma
An average of 9.7 Canadians are diagnosed every day with multiple myeloma, a type of cancer that affects plasma cells in the bone marrow. According to Myeloma Canada (www.myeloma.ca), a…
Langham earns ‘Communities in Bloom’ award
The Town of Langham has been named one of the top three communities (population 1,000 to 2,000) in the province for its efforts to nurture green spaces, promote environmental sustainability,…