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By Drew Postey Apr 12, 2021 5:38 AM Much of Saskatchewan has been hit with heavy wet April snow, including Regina, where about ten centimeters has already fallen. Photo Mitchell Blair. Put the lawn mower away and bring out the snow shovel one more time. Much of Saskatchewan is waking up to a blanket of wet heavy snow Monday morning. Most areas have seen five to ten centimeters, with the heaviest accumulation so far in the Wynyard region, where close to 20 cm’s has come down. The wint...

  Opening grain prices Monday April 12 Durum 314.16 Feed barley 267.68 Canola 657.77 Flax 730.47 Lentils ...

By News Room Judith Saelhof, photo courtesy Tisdale RCMP. Update – Tisdale RCMP say Judith Saelhof has been located and is safe.  

Dunlop Art Gallery at the Regina Public Library is installing two new murals highlighting Mtis heritage. The m...

Canada's Farm Show will be returning in 2021, but it will be held virtually. Organizers made the announcement ...

By News Room Apr 12, 2021 6:37 AM Crop input giant Nutrien of Saskatoon is making an effort to help set up a program to compensate farmers for practices to reduce climate change. The vice president of sustainability for Nutrien, Candace Laing, says the company has set a goal to reduce greenhouse gases while still increasing food for a hungry world. “As a really important carbon sink, we can bring even more practices for growers, and incense them in using those practices,” said Laing...

  Talks between the CFL and the federal government on financial assistance has continued as the league lo...

By Josh Sigurdson Apr 12, 2021 7:37 AM Real estate in Saskatchewan continues to boom during the pandemic, setting yet another sales record in March. The Saskatchewan Realtors Association (SRA) says home sales in March were up 85 percent from last year, while inventories were down. Economic Analyst Chris Gbekorbu says having low inventory is actually helping the market. “We’ve got lower inventory, so there’s less houses available out on the market at the moment,” said Gbekorbu. �...

By Ryan McNally Photo Courtesy: Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan. The Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan has received a major donation of up to $450,000 from the Knight Group of Companies. CFS CEO Nora Yeates says the donation will be going to renovations at the Regina Cancer Patient Lodge. “Whether they stay for one day or several days for multiple weeks — depending on what their treatment regime is — and they can stay at this lodge right across the street for $40 per night,” Y...

For the third time since the pandemic started, SaskTel is announcing plans to waive data overage charges for b...