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Popularity of Sask.’s Distance Learning Centre growing

Popularity of Sask.’s Distance Learning Centre growing

Sep 12, 2024 | 8:54am
SASKATOON — Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre (Sask DLC) is welcoming students to its second school year as the provincial online learning provider for kindergarten to Grade 12. More students are continuing to access full- or part-time online learning to support their individual learning needs and graduation plans, according to Sask. Education. For the 2023-24 school […]
Protesters get 6 1/2-year sentences for roles in Coutts border blockade

Protesters get 6 1/2-year sentences for roles in Coutts border blockade

Sep 9, 2024 | 12:58pm
Two men have been sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison for their roles in the blockade of the Canada-U.S. border crossing at Coutts, Alta. Anthony Olienick showed no emotion while Chris Carbert appeared glum and folded his arms, as the sentence was read out in Court of King’s Bench in Lethbridge, Alta. Neither are […]
US seeks new pedestrian safety rules aimed at increasingly massive SUVs and pickup trucks

US seeks new pedestrian safety rules aimed at increasingly massive SUVs and pickup trucks

Sep 9, 2024 | 8:58am
DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government’s road safety agency wants the auto industry to design new vehicles including i ncreasingly large SUVs and pickup trucks so they reduce pedestrian deaths and injuries. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Monday that it’s proposing a new rule setting testing and performance requirements to minimize the risk of pedestrian […]
Air quality advisory issued for much of southern Saskatchewan

Air quality advisory issued for much of southern Saskatchewan

Sep 4, 2024 | 8:42am
SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN – An air quality advisory is in effect Wednesday for much of southern Saskatchewan due to wildfire smoke from the northern part of the province. The advisory covers Moose Jaw, Estevan, Weyburn, Carlyle, Assiniboia, Swift Current, Moosomin and other areas of the province. A total of 137 RMs – and the communities within […]
China retaliates over EV tariffs with anti-dumping probe into Canadian canola imports

China retaliates over EV tariffs with anti-dumping probe into Canadian canola imports

Sep 3, 2024 | 11:03am
China has announced an anti-dumping investigation into Canadian canola imports today in response to Canada planning to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, steel and aluminum. In a news release, China’s Ministry of Commerce says it is launching an anti-discrimination investigation into the tariffs and an anti-dumping probe into Canadian canola imports as well as […]
Four residents named to two Moose Jaw city advisory committees

Four residents named to two Moose Jaw city advisory committees

Sep 1, 2024 | 8:29am
Moose Jaw City council has appointed four residents to two advisory committees. The appointees’ terms will run until 2025 or 2026. The council approved a recommendation to appoint the residents during its Aug. 12 executive committee meeting. The recommendation became official after members approved it as a motion during the Aug. 26 meeting. Community clean-up […]
CAA Sask. urges motorists to keep school zones safe

CAA Sask. urges motorists to keep school zones safe

Aug 28, 2024 | 1:17pm
A new school year is upon us and soon school zones will be busy. It is an exciting time for students but unfortunately, congested school zones can be dangerous. According to the latest CAA survey, speeding and distracted driving are the top two hazardous behaviours performed by motorists. The report also points out, students often […]
UPDATE: Arson suspect in Unity/Macklin bale fires was a member of fire department

UPDATE: Arson suspect in Unity/Macklin bale fires was a member of fire department

Aug 28, 2024 | 11:55am
MACKLIN — The Macklin Fire Department says Logan Sieben, 25, arrested and charged by Unity RCMP in connection to recent hay bale fires in Unity/Macklin, was a member of the department. “After weeks of working hand in hand with the RCMP, our worst suspicions were confirmed and a person of interest was taken into custody. It is […]
Moe says immigration is a pillar of the province

Moe says immigration is a pillar of the province

Aug 28, 2024 | 8:23am
SASKATOON — Premier Scott Moe said Saskatchewan government officials have continuously talked with their federal counterparts on immigration as they study the possible impact of the federal government’s recent immigration changes on the province. Moe commented following the recent changes announced on Monday, Aug. 26, by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to reduce temporary foreign workers as […]
Nearly half of students can’t cover basics such as food and housing: TD poll

Nearly half of students can’t cover basics such as food and housing: TD poll

Aug 27, 2024 | 8:27am
In a new survey from TD Bank, nearly half of Canadian students say they are unable to adequately cover basic needs such as food and housing.  The online poll found 45 per cent of those surveyed say the cannot cover their basic needs. The report also says that 65 per cent of students define themselves as financially unstable. Of […]

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