(Rosetown) Kevin Cameron, the Executive Director of the North American Centre for Threat Assessment and Trauma Response will be speaking at the annual Sun West Public Meeting on Tuesday, March 16. Cameron, who is an internationally recognized expert on trauma response, will be discussing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on students, families and schools,… Continue reading Internationally Known Speaker Presenting at Sun West Public Meeting
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Estevan Mayor Invites Elon Musk To Visit Boundary Dam CCS Project
Source: David Shield, cbc.ca, March 04, 2021 According to the City of Estevan, the Boundary Dam CCS project is capable of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by up to one million tonnes of carbon dioxide every year. Estevan, Sask., is officially laying out the welcome mat for tech entrepreneur Elon Musk. On Wednesday, Mayor Roy Ludwig… Continue reading Estevan Mayor Invites Elon Musk To Visit Boundary Dam CCS Project
Error in Some Tax Slips Lists Repaid CERB as Taxable Income
Source: Anita Balakrishnan, The Canadian Press Staff, ctvnews.ca, March 03, 2021 Taxpayers should call 1-800-959-8281 to fix incorrect tax slips. OTTAWA — When the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools last spring, crosswalk guard and recent graduate Danny Thomson was encouraged by the Ottawa Safety Council to apply for the new COVID-19 emergency benefits. But after returning… Continue reading Error in Some Tax Slips Lists Repaid CERB as Taxable Income
Moe Hints at Easing Restrictions Possibly Next Week
Source: Janelle Blakley, regina.ctvnews.ca, March 03, 2021 Three key metrics are taken into account when considering looser restrictions: case numbers trending down, high testing rates and contract tracing, and a decrease in hospitalizations. REGINA — Lighter COVID-19 restrictions could be just days away for Saskatchewan residents as Premier Scott Moe asked everyone to “hang tight… Continue reading Moe Hints at Easing Restrictions Possibly Next Week
Canadian Economy Sees Double Digit Growth
Source: Jordan Press and Craig Wong, The Canadian Press Staff, ctvnews.ca, March 03, 2021 Statistics Canada reported, government aid has more than made up for losses in salaries and wages, particularly for low-income households. OTTAWA — The Canadian economy sprinted to the finish line of 2020 with nearly double-digit growth in the fourth quarter, ending… Continue reading Canadian Economy Sees Double Digit Growth
Tough Winter Conditions Highlight Wildlife Issues And Natural Resilience
Saskatchewan’s recent stretch of harsh weather has raised a variety of wildlife welfare questions across the province. Many concerned citizens are asking what options are available to help wildlife cope with severe winter conditions. Most species are resilient and well-adapted to surviving Saskatchewan winters. However, in their efforts to find food and cover from the… Continue reading Tough Winter Conditions Highlight Wildlife Issues And Natural Resilience
Garth MacDonald Named Among Top 50 Canadian Agriculture Leaders
Agribition.com says it perfectly when describing the importance of agriculture and the people behind this industry, “Canadian Agriculture is one of the fastest-growing industries and one of the single biggest economic drivers in the country. It is diverse, innovative, sustainable, and rooted in family and tradition. Canadian agriculture is made up of some of the… Continue reading Garth MacDonald Named Among Top 50 Canadian Agriculture Leaders
Kindersley RCMP Request Public’s Help Regarding Salvation Army Break-In
On March 1st Kindersley RCMP responded to a call of a suspicious vehicle in a farm yard west of town. Once members attended the scene they discovered the vehicle had been recently stolen out of Saskatoon. Both of the occupants were taken into custody and resulted in charges being laid against two individuals. Kindersley RCMP… Continue reading Kindersley RCMP Request Public’s Help Regarding Salvation Army Break-In
Kindersley Detachment Introduces a New Way To Report Crime
The Saskatchewan RCMP is pleased to announce the launch of Online Crime Reporting in Kindersley. Kindersley has been selected as part of a pilot launch of the new online crime reporting tool beginning March 1st. The Online Crime Reporting tool will allow residents in the Detachment area with a valid email address and internet connection… Continue reading Kindersley Detachment Introduces a New Way To Report Crime
Ontario Woman Made To Pay $3,458 Hotel Quarantine Bill After Returning From Father’s Funeral
Source: Sean Davidson, toronto.ctvnews.ca, March 02, 2021 “When we got there to check-in all of a sudden our price went up from $369 per night to $769 per night plus tax.” TORONTO — An Ontario woman who went overseas to attend her father’s funeral says she feels gouged by the government’s “ill-conceived” hotel quarantine plan… Continue reading Ontario Woman Made To Pay $3,458 Hotel Quarantine Bill After Returning From Father’s Funeral