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April 11, 2021
A small number of patients chose to opt out of notifications from the booking system when they booked by phone. In some cases, appointment times have been adjusted. If you expected a notification but did not receive one, at any time, you can confirm your appointment date and time online- even if you booked over the phone. Visit saskatchewan.ca/covid19-vaccine and select My Appointment from the top menu once inside the online booking tool; or Need to cancel your appointment, or reschedu...
April 10, 2021
WHL Roundup: Connor Bedard scores twice in final game including winner April 9, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail REGINA - Connor Bedard made the final game of his rookie season one he wont forget. The 15-year-old forward — and first player to ever be granted exceptional player status to enter the Western Hockey League a year early — scored twice including the winner 49 seconds into overtime as the Regina Pats edged the Brandon Wheat Kings 2-1 on Friday. Bedard is scheduled to return home to North ...
April 10, 2021
Danielle and Wade Hodgman relax on the patio of Station Coffee on Third Street on Friday afternoon. A new ranking of Canadian cities by Macleans Magazine states the Hat is No. 21 on the list of Canadas best cities to live and work remotely.--News photo Collin Gallant The Hat sits on the top shelf when it comes to a growing discussion of best communities to live and work remotely. Medicine Hat sits at No. 21 on the list compiled by Maclean’s Magazine of communities nationwide, based on criteri...
April 10, 2021
April 10, 2021 The Swift Current Broncos were unable to prevent a four-game losing streak in a 6-2 loss to the Moose Jaw Warriors on Friday. Ryder Korczak got behind the Broncos defense to give the Warriors a 1-0 lead in the first period with his second goal of the season. The Broncos tied the game in the second period when Jordan Borysiuk notched his second goal of the season on a screened point shot. The 1-1 tie lasted only 11 seconds as the Warriors added goals from Riley Krane, Logan Doust,...
April 10, 2021
Colby Cave (Edmonton Oilers/Facebook) A celebration of life will be held Saturday at Rogers Place in Edmonton to honour the life of Colby Cave, the former Edmonton Oilers forward who died suddenly last April. The virtual ceremony hosted by Emily Cave, the Cave family, the Gill family and the Oilers organization is to begin at 11 a.m. Emily Cave, Colby’s widow, is having a tough time believing her husband died nearly a year ago from a brain bleed at 25 years old. “It feels like it was yeste...
April 9, 2021
Prince Albert Daily Herald The Prince Albert Raiders were inches away from forcing overtime on Thursday night at the Brandt Centre. Blueliner Remy Aquilon wrapped his way around the Saskatoon Blades net and found Dallyn Peekeekoot in front, but his shot and a rebound attempt by Reece Vitelli were turned aside by Blades goaltender Nolan Maier. The Blades would seal their 5-3 victory on the following shift as Caiden Daley raced down the ice to score on an empty cage to hand their Raiders their se...
April 9, 2021
Lloydminster brings in $64.5K in first Sask Oil and Gas offering of the year SHARE ON: The totals are in from the first Saskatchewan oil and gas public offering of the year. The Crown petroleum and natural gas rights bids saw the Lloydminster area bring in a total of $64,574.16 for leases of 420.878 hectares total. The Estavan area had the highest levels of activity this round, with leases within the region receiving both the highest bonus bid for a parcel of land as well as the highest dollars...
April 8, 2021
IFM consortium swoops on US renewables firm Save Share IFM Investors has teamed up with global commodities trader Trafigura to acquire a majority stake in a North American renewables player, marking another push by the heavyweight fund into low-carbon investments. The consortium will take an 85 per cent stake in the Boston-based Swift Current Energy, which has developed a gigawatt of renewable projects since it was established in 2016 and has a 6GW pipeline of solar, wind energy and energy stor...
April 8, 2021
Print Institutional fund manager IFM Investors-owned companies Buckeye Partners and Nala Renewables have together acquired a majority ownership in clean energy development investment platform Swift Current Energy. The acquisition, an announcement by Buckeye and Nala said, would allow the firms to invest in a renewable energy platform that aligned with their priorities and further participate in energy transition. Buckeye president and chief executive, Clark Smith, said: “This strategic partne...
April 8, 2021
(Wikimedia Commons) Like a good martini, Saskatchewan has been dry lately. Actually, Environment Canada’s senior climatologist, David Phillips, said it has been more like that for a while. “We’ve seen, in that period from October of 2019 to now, less than 50 per cent of your normal precipitation,” he said on Thursday’s Greg Morgan Morning Show. It has been unseasonably warm. It has been windy. Phillips said those weather patterns caused soil moisture to be sucked up. “It’s almost ...