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2 days ago | panow.com | Alice McFarlane

By Jun 25, 2025 | 11:30 AM The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) concluded its 2025 June Division Meetings, travelling approximately 2,200 kilometres throughout the province. The meetings enabled SARM to gather direct feedback from rural municipalities, strengthen relationships, and share updates on programs and initiatives that support rural Saskatchewan.

3 days ago | panow.com | Alice McFarlane

By Jun 24, 2025 | 10:34 AM The specialty soybean market is growing, particularly in regions like Asia, where they are used in products like soya milk and tofu. Over the past several years, Canadian farmers have faced increasing challenges in maintaining their share of this premium export market. With fewer commercial investments in non-GMO varieties, farmers have fewer seed options, especially outside traditional growing zones.

4 days ago | panow.com | Alice McFarlane

By Jun 23, 2025 | 3:23 PM The introduction of a bill by Senator Rob Black, if passed, would require the development of a national soil health strategy. The Soil Conservation Council of Canada (SCCC) urged the passing of the bill and for the federal government to act on its recommendations and prioritize soil health across Canada. Bill S-230 is the second step in advancing soil health in Canada.

1 week ago | panow.com | Susan McNeil

By Donation Jun 20, 2025 | 4:43 PM Indigenous students attending the Joseph A. Remai Saskatoon campus have a new benefactor in Prince Albert philanthropist Malcolm Jenkins. Jenkins’ foundation just donated $1 million to help create spaces that reflect Indigenous cultural values and help them feel they belong. “Sask Polytech plays a vital role in communities throughout our province,” said Jenkins. “The new Joseph A.

1 week ago | panow.com | Susan McNeil

Only permanent residents are allowed back and people will need to show ID or proof of residency to get past the roadblocks that remain in place. Officials said the roadblock on Highway 167 remains in place to make sure only residents and people who have homes along that stretch of road are allowed through. Because Highway 10 is still closed, there will be no access to Flin Flon at all.