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'Dust hung in the air': local resident looks at Dirty '30s and pandemic experiences side by side

'Dust hung in the air': local resident looks at Dirty '30s and pandemic experiences side by side

Gwen Boivin remembers having to stay inside during the Dirty Thirities in Saskatchewan, and she compared some of those hardships to the experience of the pandemic isolation happening now
No change in city operations means no need for media briefings, mayor says

No change in city operations means no need for media briefings, mayor says

The Moose Jaw Express had several questions for Mayor Fraser Tolmie
Province records fifth COVID death; 12 new cases

Province records fifth COVID death; 12 new cases

There are now 365 cases in Saskatchewan
Moo-ving birthday party features herd of cows, parade of vehicles

Moo-ving birthday party features herd of cows, parade of vehicles

Nineteen cows on her front lawn and a parade of well-wishers driving past her house thrilled Jayleen Mantell, who spent her 19th birthday at home and unable to celebrate with friends.
Empire’s teachers working through challenges of distance learning

Empire’s teachers working through challenges of distance learning

“If you want a picture of [what it’s like] in the school, our classrooms are turned upside down. It's not like it's left how it was before. It looks like it's summer holidays”
AgriStability interim payments increased for 2020

AgriStability interim payments increased for 2020

The 2020 interim benefit will increase from 50 to 75 per cent
Four more cases on Sunday, five in hospital

Four more cases on Sunday, five in hospital

One of the new cases is in the Regina area
RCMP responded to 78 COVID-19 calls last week

RCMP responded to 78 COVID-19 calls last week

There were 78 calls for service related to COVID-19 between April 17 and 23
We might Re-Open Saskatchewan, but we still need to be as careful as possible

We might Re-Open Saskatchewan, but we still need to be as careful as possible

Province's caution-filled five-phase approach a road map that has to be followed precisely and diligently
Eight new cases, eight more recoveries

Eight new cases, eight more recoveries

Seven of the new cases are in the far north of the province
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