Seeding progress in Saskatchewan went from half-way done to three-quarters of the way through. The provincial crop report, released Thursday, has seeding at 77 per cent complete, up from 56 per cent last week. It remains behind the 5-year average of 91 per cent and 10-year average of 89 per cent for this time of […]

The federal, provincial, and municipal governments joined to celebrate opening four new affordable housing units in the Rosewood Park neighbourhood. The new units at Plainsview Estates consist of four three-bedroom stacked townhomes designed to accommodate eight individuals experiencing mental health and physical disabilities.  The tenants will receive in-home support services and connections to community programs […]

Durum                         397.95  Feed barley                 232.58  Canola                         617.62 (down 5.00)       Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax        […]

The search for volunteers is on for Canadian Western Agribition (CWA). In partnership with SaskEnergy, CWA launched its 2024 recruitment campaign for volunteers with a new incentive program.  Starting this year, new volunteers will be entered into a draw to win two tickets and a meet-and-greet with a superstar performer. Volunteers could win a chance […]

As you might be aware, I love my baseball. Baseball stats, to me, are guide lines (focal points), in which, I compare all players too. Not many people will care about this or even consider it special, but I, for one, believe we need to encompass all the players from all the professional leagues. Numbers […]

Weather Forecast Temperature Chance Precip This Afternoon Mostly cloudy – scattered showers and possible thunderstorms   Wind: W-NW 25-45 km/h gusts to 55 High: 17° falling 70% Tonight Spotty showers   Wind: W-NW 20-35 km/h Low: 8° 40% Friday Partly sunny – scattered showers and possible thunderstorms   Wind: W 25-40 km/h gusts to 55 […]

Durum                         397.95  Feed barley                 232.58  Canola                         622.62 (down 6.50)       Chickpeas                     992.08 Flax        […]

The first job I ever had was looking after a cemetery near my hometown with a friend of mine. I loved that job because it was a very peaceful place with lots of history, plus one always wants to keep the cemetery in immaculate shape for visiting relatives of the deceased. It’s a comforting feeling […]

While pay will always remain an important factor in attracting new employees to the agriculture sector, other issues such as work flexibility, vacation time and sick days could make the difference in hiring and retaining high quality workers. The Canadian Agricultural Human Resources Council surveyed 140 organizations to learn more about employee compensation.It found 44 […]

A lawyer for the truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash says families of the victims have no standing to seek compensation in an ongoing lawsuit. Court arguments are being heard this week in Regina over whether the truck driver and Saskatchewan government can be removed as defendants in the suit. The claim also […]