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Agriculture Roundup for Tuesday June 2, 2020
With seeding wrapping up farmers are reminded to lock in their hail insurance coverage for the 2020 season.Canadian Crop Hail Association (CCHA) President Rick Omelchenko said member companies will fo...
Jun 02, 2020

15-year-old Warman Hip Hop dancer gets opportunity of a lifetime on NBC’s ‘World of Dance’
He's been training in studios in Saskatoon and St. Albert, Alberta for seven years, working hard to get to the top of the Hip Hop dance world.Now, 15-year-old Warman native Dayton Paradis appears to b...
Jun 01, 2020

Purple wheat a new option for farmers
Saskatchewan-grown purple wheat is a small but interesting niche market.Purple wheat can be found in everything from baked goods, granola bars, crackers, noodles and vodka.Bill Hetland of Hetland Seed...
Jun 01, 2020

Grain delivery to port is a lengthy exercise
It's a complicated procedure getting prairie grain to the west coast and loaded on to ships heading for exports markets.Alice McFarlane with Ag Access talks to CN's David Prezednowek about the process...
Jun 01, 2020

Saskatoon-based video game highlights Canada’s contributions in Second World War
Michael Long grew up in Saskatoon playing Second World War video games that almost always highlighted the Allies' victories using either British or American soldiers.Rarely, if ever, is Canada and it'...
Jun 01, 2020

Bird strike might have caused Snowbird crash, early investigation finds
OTTAWA - The Royal Canadian Air Force says it's focusing on a bird strike as the reason a Snowbird plane crashed in British Columbia last month.A preliminary investigation report posted Monday says a ...
Jun 01, 2020

SaskCyberParks: Get Crafty!
Caterpillars are finally hatching from their eggs and ready to begin exploring the world around them! These wiggly friends are a joy to watch and observe as they chomp on leaves and prepare themselves...
Jun 01, 2020

#LOCCSLovesReading!
Some of the greatest determinants for future success is our ability to listen, read, and speak well.When schools closed in March, libraries did too. Light of Christ Catholic Schools administrators and...
Jun 01, 2020

Agriculture Roundup for Monday June 1, 2020
A former beef plant in Moose Jaw may have a new life.A British Columbia based company will investigate whether it is feasible to convert the plant into a sow processing facility.Donald's Fine Foods op...
Jun 01, 2020

Province reports 11th COVID-19 death
The province has suffered its 11th death related to COVID-19, the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) released on Sunday. A North region resident in their 70's, who tested positive for COVID-19, has d...
May 31, 2020