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Major ice damage along Jackfish shores

Major ice damage along Jackfish shores

Some major shoreline ice damage is being seen this week in the area of Cochin. The ice damage is being seen along the Jackfish Lake shoreline including the Chatfield West, Hunt’s Cove and Day’s Beach area.
March 1 COVID-19 update: No new deaths, 386 more vaccinations, 154 new cases, 146 recoveries

March 1 COVID-19 update: No new deaths, 386 more vaccinations, 154 new cases, 146 recoveries

Vaccine Delivery There were 386 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered yesterday in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 79,289.
Farm practices may have altered the quality of our butter

Farm practices may have altered the quality of our butter

The increased use of energy supplements is leading to harder butter that doesn’t soften at room temperature
Winter retreats, but when will it surrender?

Winter retreats, but when will it surrender?

The Weather Network’s 2021 Spring Forecast examines conditions across Canada.
Rodeo groups hoping to be able to run events in 2021

Rodeo groups hoping to be able to run events in 2021

Most years across Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia, the spring and summer are filled with rodeo events over the weekend. In 2020, rodeos all across Canada were cancelled due to Covid-19.
Sentencing of music teacher for sexually assaulting former students delayed due to COVID-19

Sentencing of music teacher for sexually assaulting former students delayed due to COVID-19

Sentencing for a former Saskatchewan music teacher found guilty in November 2020 of sexually assaulting students in the 1990s was delayed again. Gerard Loehr, 57, was scheduled to be sentenced in Wynyard Provincial Court on Feb.
A weekend for TV remote multitasking

A weekend for TV remote multitasking

Meota News
High risk areas prioritized in Saskatchewan vaccine plan

High risk areas prioritized in Saskatchewan vaccine plan

Phase one of Saskatchewan’s vaccine rollout plan began December 22, with the hopes of administering 10,725 doses per week—every individual needs two doses.
Museum explores uses of founder’s memorial bequest

Museum explores uses of founder’s memorial bequest

Borden and Radisson News
Get your head out of your apps and focus on the road

Get your head out of your apps and focus on the road

Distracted and drowsy driving is the March Traffic Spotlight.
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