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Town hosts special meeting to review major projects

November 30, 2020

The Town of Preeceville held a special meeting on October 21 to discuss the Waste Water Treatment Facility Project, the replacement of two furnaces at the Preeceville ...

Canora/Sturgis RCMP activity report

November 30, 2020

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to 33 calls during the week of November 12 to November 19, some of which included: five traffic accidents, nine traffic offences, one ...

This is not a lockdown, this is a slowdown, says Moe

November 30, 2020

On a day when Saskatchewan posted its second highest number of new cases of COVID-19 to date, Premier Scott Moe announced on November 17 additional public health ...

RCMP Major Crimes Unit investigate death of Canora infant

November 24, 2020

On November 21, 2020, shortly after 1 a.m., Canora RCMP received a call of a one-year-old male infant requiring urgent medical attention inside a residence located in ...

Family ski trail all groomed and expanded

November 20, 2020

The Preeceville Lions Club undertook a major project with widening and continuing the clearing of trees along the walking and ski trail around the Town of Preeceville, ...

Annual Remembrance Day Service goes virtual

November 20, 2020

The annual Remembrance Day Service was very different this year with an outdoor service held with only Preeceville Legion members invited. No members of the public were ...

Voters make voices heard across region in election

November 20, 2020

Voters across the area spoke loudly for change when they voted in this year’s November 9 rural and urban elections. In the Town of Preeceville, Ralph Ager unseated ...

Canora/Sturgis RCMP activity report

November 20, 2020

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to 30 calls during the week of November 5 to November 12, some of which included: two traffic accidents, five traffic offences, one ...

Local conservation officer receives provincial honour

November 13, 2020

Johnny Petryshyn, conservation officer, Preeceville branch received a Saskatchewan Protective Services Medal on November 3. Inspector Phil Decker of the Conservation ...

Preeceville School Remembrance Day Service to be virtual

November 13, 2020

The Preeceville School usually joins other schools with a school Remembrance Day service but this year, due to COVID-19 the school was to host the service virtually with ...

Gateway Co-op host series of AGM meetings

November 13, 2020

The Gateway Co-op hosted its set of informational annual general meeting at select locations starting on October 27. The first meeting was held in Buchanan, followed by ...

Canora/Sturgis RCMP activity report

November 13, 2020

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to 43 calls during the week of October 29 to November 5, some of which included: one traffic accident, 19 traffic offences, three other ...

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Canadians’ pessimistic pandemic state of mind worsening

November 30, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced Canadians to endure a series of different restrictions for more than eight months. Provinces are reporting a higher rate of infection, ...

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Diverse set of candidates running in upcoming municipal election

October 21, 2020

The 2020 Saskatchewan Municipal Election to choose mayor and councillors in urban municipalities (cities, towns, villages) and to elect reeves and councillors representing ...