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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Statistics Canada will release a pair of key reports on Wednesday that will help show how the economy fared in September.
New partnership brings local nursing degrees to NW Saskatchewan

New partnership brings local nursing degrees to NW Saskatchewan

North West College and USask join forces to expand registered nursing education.
Battleford remembers

Battleford remembers

12 animals that have been observed adopting animals from other species

12 animals that have been observed adopting animals from other species

There is no consensus on why animals display what seems to be an altruistic behaviour.
Garden Chat: ‘Feeed me’ with bugs and things

Garden Chat: ‘Feeed me’ with bugs and things

Exploring bizarre botany: An introduction to carnivorous plants.
The 'joys' of middle age come to the Dekker Centre Nov. 15

The 'joys' of middle age come to the Dekker Centre Nov. 15

Geri Hall and Gary Pearson's comedy sketch, Middle Raged, explores a time of life when the bloom is off the rose, but the thorns are sharper than ever
Canada’s forgotten history: remembering the lost children

Canada’s forgotten history: remembering the lost children

One in 10 people living in Canada are descendants of British Home Children — the name for thousands of children who were subjected to violence or death in one of Canada's worst horrors.
Hanbidge on Horticulture: Growing sprouts

Hanbidge on Horticulture: Growing sprouts

The cheap, healthy and simple food source.
Commentary: The courage of young women and men

Commentary: The courage of young women and men

The last call to honour WWII veterans.
Four paws give veterans a future

Four paws give veterans a future

Service dogs help veterans feel safe by reducing PTSD symptoms.
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