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- Luck Lake irrigation receives another lookby Janelle Rudolph on January 18, 2026 at 9:30 pm
In early 2025, when the Luck Lake Irrigation District in central Saskatchewan presented its cost share proposal to producers, it was told the expansion was too expensive and unfeasible.
- Saskatchewan irrigation projects seen as GDP boosterby Janelle Rudolph on January 18, 2026 at 6:30 pm
Increased producer interest, promising economic impacts and a capacity of 7.8 million acre feet of water storage have secured the continuation of the Westside Irrigation Rehabilitation Project.
- How Henry Ford dealt with his labour shortageby Scott Garvey on January 18, 2026 at 1:30 pm
In 1916, Henry Ford needed workers to staff assembly lines and factories to build his Model T car. So he did something pretty unique for the time. He created his own trade school.
- Anti-coal petition continues despite setbackby Greg Price on January 17, 2026 at 9:30 pm
The truck may have got stuck in country lore, but recording artist Corb Lund is confident his anti-coal mining petition won’t suffer the same fate.
- Saskatchewan discusses flexible allocation for irrigationby Janelle Rudolph on January 17, 2026 at 6:30 pm
Saskatchewan’s Water Security Agency is looking into implementing a flexible water allocation policy for irrigation producers in the province.