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Auditor General finds major failings in CRA contact centres

A new report from the Auditor General of Canada has found that the Canada Revenue Agency is failing to provide timely or accurate service...

SARM president worried for farmers on canola tariffs

For the most part, harvest is over. This is the point in the season when farmers look forward to reaping the reward for the work...

International CU Day marked at local branches

For the past 77 years, Credit Unions around the world have been celebrating International Credit Union Day on the third Thursday of October; not...

Throne Speech promises ‘Strong, Safe, Secure’ province

By Ryan Kiedrowski Grasslands News Premier Scott Moe outlined his government’s plan for the year with the throne speech on Oct. 22 that officially...

More seismic activity rocks Esterhazy area

Residents in the Esterhazy area felt the earth move once again as the second seismic event since August occurred over the long weekend. Around 11:08...

Multiple departments called to fire in Qu’Appelle Valley

A massive wildfire burned approximately 1,500 acres of land in the Qu’Appelle Valley, involving resources from the Cupar, Southey, Lipton, Piapot, Pasqua, and Muscowpetung...

Community newspapers urge Ottawa to support local media with advertising set-aside

Saskatchewan’s community newspapers have joined counterparts across the country in calling on the federal government to reserve at least 25 per cent of its...

NDP calls for change after ER gaffes in local hospitals

The opposition NDP are once again ringing the alarm bells as another case of misdirection at rural emergency rooms has occurred. “Somebody is going to...

Canada Post workers shift to rotating strikes

The nation-wide strike action from Canada Post workers has come to an end as rotating strikes take its place. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers...

Community mourns passing of longtime umpire and local sports legend, Lyle...

The southeast Saskatchewan ball community is mourning the loss of one of its most respected and beloved figures, Lyle Balogh, who passed away this...

Provincial News

Sask. on brink as EMS staffing crisis deepens

Concerns over local ambulance availability and staffing shortages dominated a recent meeting between the Town of Whitewood and representatives from the Saskatchewan Health Authority,...