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Canadians everywhere have felt the impact of COVID-19 on their families, their livelihoods, and their way of life. Canada and Saskatchewan have worked together to ensure health and safety, support families and businesses, and sustain local economies.  Investments in infrastructure during this extraordinary time provide an opportunity to enhance citizens' quality of life and meet the needs of growing communities while creating jobs at a time when they are most needed. Jim Carr, the Government of Canada's Special Representative for the Prairies, on behalf of Catherine McKenna, Minister of In...

Released on May 6, 2021 Canadians everywhere have felt the impact of COVID-19 on their families, their livelihoods, and their way of life. Canada and Saskatchewan have worked together to ensure health and safety, support families and businesses, and sustain local economies.  Investments in infrastructure during this extraordinary time provide an opportunity to enhance citizens’ quality of life and meet the needs of growing communities while creating jobs at a time when they are most needed. Today, Jim Carr, the Government of Canada’s Special Representative for the Prairies, on behalf of ...

The Saskatchewan Science Centre in Regina is to undergo renovations. (980 CJME file photo) Projects ranging from new sidewalks in the village of Endeavour to a new community centre in the town of Kinistino are receiving funding from the governments of Canada and Saskatchewan. On Thursday, investments in 55 infrastructure projects across the province were announced by the two levels of government. The feds are kicking in more than $21.2 million, with the province adding more than $16.4 million. The recipients of the funding are adding $12.5 million to the total. The federal funds are coming fr...

Enter your number to get our free mobile app The Canadian border has been closed for a while but that makes things very difficult for people trying to get to or from Minnesota's Northwest Angle. The only way there is by crossing the Canadian border. Since that's not possible, how are people supposed to get to and from the Northwest Angle? That's when residents decided to create an ice road over Lake of the Woods called the NW Angle Guest Ice Road. It's 22 miles on ice and 8 miles through forest to get to the Northwest Angle. There are quite a few resorts in the Northwest Angle and because the...

The border to and from Canada has been closed for a while and because of that, the people who live on Minnesota's Northwest Angle aren't able to get anywhere else in the USA and travelers can't get to any of the resorts there. Since traveling by road isn't an option, residents decided to create a 22-mile ice road over Lake of the Woods to get to and from Minnesota's Northwest Angle.