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At this time of year, the Leader-Posts newsroom inbox fills with fundraisers and good deeds from those lending a helping hand.

Im Bemühen, möglichst viele Schmittener Haushalte an das neue Glasfasernetz anzuschließen, startet die sogenannte Nachfragebündelung.

Saskatchewan leaders, community and businesses mark Red Dress Day Kelly Skjerven © Courtesy Aware House Books Facebook Aware House Books in Regina is selling red dress pins to raise awareness and money. Several leaders and community members in Saskatchewan took part in a virtual ceremony for Red Dress Day to honour missing and murdered Indigenous woman, girls and two-spirited people. The annual event is usually held in front of the Red Star Woman monument outside the Saskatoo...

So why is it so important for Saskatchewan residents to take the time to reflect on MMIWG? Priscilla Settee is a Cree activist for Indigenous rights, womens rights and environmental rights and works as a professor of Indigenous Studies at the University of Saskatchewan. She said the MMIWG crisis in Saskatchewan is serious.  "Research has shown that it is one of the worst. Just the number of women who have disappeared or have been murdered is really, really frightful and a national tragedy...

Nutrien is committing $20,000 to the Circle Project of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Saskatoon. The project targets high-risk, vulnerable youth in the 1...

Article content The Circle Project, a Regina organization dedicated to the welfare of Indigenous people, on Friday announced the launch of a new fundraising campaign. After decades of giving to the community, the organization is asking residents to return the favour by donating to help build a new facility. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or The Circle Project launches campaign in support of new cultural hub Back to video “We want this to be a r...

By Josh Sigurdson Mar 12, 2021 2:33 PM A Regina organization is looking to raise money as it moves into a new building this year. The Circle Project Association is in the process of renovating an old Conexus Credit Union building into a Community and Cultural Hub in Regina’s North Central. Executive Director Ann Perry says the building, on the corner of 5 th and Elphinstone, will allow the organization to serve the community better. “We obviously have selected that area of the city ...

  REGINA -- Since 1988, The Circle Project has been working with the Indigenous community to help people and families gain supports and services in Regina, and soon the organization will get a new home.  Jenny Strongeagle was a client almost twenty years ago. “Being involved with them they always made me want to come back. They always made me want to come back to Circle Project. I did get my education through them. And then I went on to business admin. I’ve had a career with governmen...

Your letters for Feb. 23, 2021: Saving lives worth the cost Reader Letters © Provided by Leader Post Masks and other health measures are worth any inconvenience if it means saving lives many say. Saving lives worth the cost What is the value of a life in Saskatchewan? Not very much it would appear. As of Sunday, we had 372 Covid deaths. Is one life worth being able to play bingo? Is one life worth being able to drink in a bar? Let’s ask the family members and friends of th...

Article content Saskatchewan leads the country in the incidence of domestic violence. Every June, Circle Project, in partnership with the RPS, the U of S College of Nursing and SOFIA House put on Hearts in the Park to reinforce public awareness of this sad reality. Fred Clipsham, Regina Seniors need vaccines first The majority of our friends are in the 70-plus group. We all live in our own homes and the only reason why we are “living in a safe environment” is because we are stuck in our hou...