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Svensen Toboggans has brought joy to families for three decades

For over 30 years, Svensen Toboggans have been a beloved Canadian name. Based in Admiral, Saskatchewan, Lloyd Garthus first developed the initial sled for his son.

Sask researchers study pronghorn antelope migration patterns

Scientists are hoping to look at migration patterns and winter survival in pronghorn. GPS collars will be deployed on pronghorn antelope to track their movements over three years.

Saskatchewan man’s unique journey to Japanese politics

Jon Heese became only the third naturalized citizen from Europe or North America to become a Japanese legislator, getting elected in 2022 as an Independent member of the Ibaraki Prefectural Assembly.

Celebrating 25 years: The Great Western Railway’s ingrained spirit

The track was purchased by local investors in an effort to save the Southwest line during a time when many tracks were being abandoned.

Discovery Centre re-discovering Triceratops fossil Frankie

Frankie was set aside while its famous reptilian cousin Scotty the T.Rex was being cleaned and prepared for display.

Drone spraying not yet approved for Canadian crop producers

Following the product label is the law and off-label pesticide use, including mode of application, can compromise market access.

How the Battleford Trail shaped Saskatchewan’s growth

Wagons, stagecoaches and ox courts used to travel the Battleford Trail between Swift Current and Meadow Lake.

Snake migration season arrives in southern Saskatchewan

A recent report from south of Eastend, Sask., originating from a truck driver, described a large number of snakes on the roadway, with the driver expressing concern that he couldn't avoid hitting them.

The 45th anniversary of the horrific CPR bus crash

Thirty members of the "Prairie Steel" gang, who had been laying tracks for the railroad, got on a bus planning to head home but ended up in an accident.

Saskatchewan author scores big with latest effort

"The Day I Went to My First Football Game"  is a heartwarming story that follows two brothers as they experience their first-ever football game, bringing families together and celebrating the spirit of childhood wonder, brotherhood, and provincial pride.

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