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Viterra-Bunge deal not a surprise for industry watchers

Viterra-Bunge deal not a surprise for industry watchers

The Competition Bureau says it intends to scrutinize the merger.
Historic North Battleford gallery to undertake $50,000 repairs

Historic North Battleford gallery to undertake $50,000 repairs

The North Battleford's Allen Sapp gallery has received a grant from the Sask. Heritage Foundation to update a 'distinctive character-defining element of the building.'
Pancake breakfast is returning for Ntl. Indigenous Day in NB

Pancake breakfast is returning for Ntl. Indigenous Day in NB

Popular public festivities marking National Indigenous People’s Day in downtown North Battleford are returning on June 21 after a four year hiatus.
It’s a week to show our prairie pride

It’s a week to show our prairie pride

Native Prairie Appreciation Week kicks off in Saskatchewan
Indigneous culture to be celebrated during summer on Poundmaker

Indigneous culture to be celebrated during summer on Poundmaker

On June 21 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Miyawatama Culture Inc. will be opening their culture lodge, then in July, they will be holding a festival.
27th Festival of Words returns to Moose Jaw in 2023

27th Festival of Words returns to Moose Jaw in 2023

This year's festival marks the second time back in person and will feature a new street fair on July 13.
Sask. man accused of trying to shoot near crowd back in B.C. court

Sask. man accused of trying to shoot near crowd back in B.C. court

He was allegedly about to shoot a loaded Glock handgun outside a busy Surrey convenience store near a crowded Metro Vancouver SkyTrain when he was tackled to the ground by bystanders.
Quorum appointed for RM of Reford, by-election will be Aug. 30

Quorum appointed for RM of Reford, by-election will be Aug. 30

Peter Volk of Tramping Lake has been appointed as reeve and Kim Gartner of Macklin and Alex Majewski of Wilkie are appointed as councillors.
SaskEnergy plans natural gas flare just west of Turtleford

SaskEnergy plans natural gas flare just west of Turtleford

SaskEnergy has notified the RM of Mervin and the local fire department about this upcoming event.
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

The Bank of Canada will publish is summary of deliberations for its latest interest rate decision on Wednesday.
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