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The end game for Saskatchewan wild boar: SARM seeks to manage these invasive beasts

SARM Wild boar made their way into Saskatchewan in the late 1970s as domestic livestock, and over time  many escaped and reproduced at a rapid pace. This invasive species now roams freely, with Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) reporting over 60 rural municipalities in southern Saskatchewan suffering from overpopulated boars. “To this day, wild boar have free reign of rural Saskatchewan land with no… Read More »

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Move to cut crime in rural communities

The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities is looking for more volunteers to join a rural crime initiative to reduce crime in rural municipalities. “Rural municipal… Read More »

SaskTel waiving fees to ensure customers can connect with family and friends in Ukraine

February 25, 2022 – In response to the situation in Ukraine, SaskTel today announced it will waive a number of fees to ensure its customers… Read More »

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Chinook Sports Report

By Valerie Gordon Senior boys basketball league game from Tuesday, Feb. 8: Shaunavon boys over Maple Creek (95-58). SHS top scorers were Kyle Anderson,Trey Hammond… Read More »

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