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Vaccine eligibility drops to 55+ across province

Vaccine eligibility drops to 55+ across province

Regina drive-thru now open to ages 53-54
Home sales up in province; picture more mixed in NB

Home sales up in province; picture more mixed in NB

Up for year in NB but down for the month of March
Trial for man facing drug charges to be set once witness availability determined

Trial for man facing drug charges to be set once witness availability determined

A trial date will be set for an Alberta man charged by North Battleford RCMP once the Crown works out officer availability to testify. Lowen Diehl, 36, was arrested by North Battleford RCMP and charged with drug-related offences.
Meili asks if Moe would change how he responded to COVID

Meili asks if Moe would change how he responded to COVID

Regina – In question period on April 7, New Democratic Party Leader Ryan Meili asked if Premier Scott Moe wouldn’t change a single thing about how he has handled the COVID-19 response, referencing an interview Moe gave at the end of 2020.
Co-operatives continue to serve the community

Co-operatives continue to serve the community

Unity News
Cockrill speaks in support of budget

Cockrill speaks in support of budget

John Cairns' Leg Watch
Variants of concern in Lloydminster

Variants of concern in Lloydminster

From the SHA: The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is alerting the public of an increased risk of COVID-19 variants of concern in Lloydminster and area, and is strongly urging residents to strictly adhere to all current public health order and mea
Capitol Theatre closes; patrons weren't following protocols

Capitol Theatre closes; patrons weren't following protocols

The Capitol Theatre in downtown North Battleford has announced it is temporarily closing, again. This was not an easy decision, they stated at their Facebook page.
N.B. man gets 20 months in prison for child luring

N.B. man gets 20 months in prison for child luring

A North Battleford man was given a 20-month prison sentence for child luring. Oakley Blackstar, 63, was sentenced in Saskatoon Provincial Court on April 6. Charges of sexual assault and child porn were stayed.
Geothermal power generation potential raised by both NDP and Sask. Party

Geothermal power generation potential raised by both NDP and Sask. Party

Regina – The potential of using geothermal power generation was brough up by both the environment minister and leader of the opposition in scrums with reporters following question period on April 7.
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