By Andy Labdon SaskPower recently announced that it was suspending the net metering program that reduces the cost to homeowners who install solar panels on their roofs and will not be accepting further applications to the program. Coincidentally on the same day a report from the Frontier Centre for Public Policy titled, “Running Hard to Adapt in a Dangerously Fast … [Read More...] about Speaking of crown sell-offs
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Prairie industry suffers in Canada’s biggest construction project
By Andy Labdon A local business, which has seen profits decline over the last year,contacted the News last week to ask if we knew anything about the 100,000 Canadian jobs lost to China due to the cancellation of steel tariffs on Chinese steel by Justin Trudeau. Also mentioned was the press release from the Canadian […]
Stolen trailer
The Canora and Sturgis RCMP are asking members of the public to be on the look out for a 4×8 utility trailer stolen on September 9, from 3 rd St. NW, Preeceville. The trailer is blue in colour with VIN No. 042624890. If you have any information on the whereabouts of the trailer contact Canora […]
Stop! It’s a school bus
By Andy Labdon. The Wadena/ Foam Lake RCMP have received numerous complaints of drivers passing stationary school buses that have stopped to pick up or drop off students. The RCMP would like to remind drivers that this is an offence that carries a $380 fine. There have been numerous warnings and advice given on […]
WHAT’S ON: A look at what’s coming up this week
Theft of truck and ATV
Earlier this morning a 1998 blue Ford F150 4×4 ext cab pick-up truck, along with a camo-coloured Honda Foreman 500 ATV, was stolen from Preeceville, SK. The Ford F150 truck was stolen from the back yard of 445 1st Street NW. The ATV was in the box of the truck when it was stolen. The […]