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Holly significant in many religions

Holly significant in many religions

The Ilex, or holly, is a genus that is widespread throughout the temperate and subtropical regions of the world. It includes species of trees, shrubs and climbers, some with evergreen and some with deciduous foliage.
559 new cases, seven deaths from Dec. 25-27

559 new cases, seven deaths from Dec. 25-27

There are 559 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on December 27, 2020, bringing the provincial total to date to 14,814 cases. Today鈥檚 data update includes information for December 25, 26 and 27.
It was a tough Christmas

It was a tough Christmas

If ever there was a tough Christmas, at least for a lot of us, it鈥檚 Christmas 2020. I won鈥檛 really miss the work involved in putting up and taking down the tree, but that鈥檚 only because no one can come to share its beauty with us.
Embroidery in the time of COVID-19

Embroidery in the time of COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has provided an inspiration for this piece of embroidery made by Marcella Pedersen.
Did You Know? Three Kings Day

Did You Know? Three Kings Day

Many people believe that the holiday festivities come to a close after ringing in the new year, but in fact, for the faithful, the Christmas season does not end until Jan. 6 (Jan. 12 in Eastern churches). Jan.
It's a "Joyeux Noel" at River Heights Lodge

It's a "Joyeux Noel" at River Heights Lodge

This was the scene yesterday outside River Heights Lodge as Centre francophone des Battlefords and APF (association des parents fransaskoise) organized a children's visit on Wednesday Dec. 23 at 10:30 a.m.
154 new COVID-19 cases, four deaths

154 new COVID-19 cases, four deaths

Four residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have died. One new death in the age group 80+ was reported in the North West zone. One new death in the age group 70-79 was reported in the North West zone.
Serious collision on highway 55 near Canwood

Serious collision on highway 55 near Canwood

From the RCMP: On December 23, 2020, at approximately 4:42 p.m., Shellbrook/Ahtahkakoop RCMP received the report of a serious two vehicle collision on Highway 55, approximately 4-5 km north of Canwood, SK.

Candlelight Christmas Eve carol service cancelled

鈥淭here will be no candlelight carol service at our church on Christmas Eve,鈥 I told Ed yesterday. Of course, he has always said candlelight services are popular because it is a way for everyone to play with fire at church.
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