A local communications company has partnered with SaskTel to help "bring more advanced broadband solutions and faster internet speeds to underserved r.
Celebrations for Canada Day are underway across the Northeast for the first time with no COVID restrictions since 2019.For those in Melfort, there are.
With Canada Day falling on a Friday this year, many communities will make a weekend of it with their Canada Day celebrations. Among them is Struthers .
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Wolverine Lake as well as portions of Highway 3, 20, 25, 320, 682, 778 and 798.
Ted Munro, RCMP Superintendent for the Northern District, said the changes come to help make the detachments run a bit more efficiently. He said this change will make for quicker response times for those areas as Prince Albert RCMP has to drive through the city of Prince Albert to respond to those areas.
“When we look at it from the Melfort side,” Munro said. “Melfort detachment does not have to go through a major city, and you’re driving on a rural location, and they can respond quicker.”
Munro added that there were studies done to examine what would be the best way to organize those boundaries for each RCMP detachment.
MELFORT — The Melfort RCMP’s detachment area is expanding. Starting May 1, the Melfort RCMP will take over coverage of Birch Hills, Brancepeth, Crystal Springs, Dixon Lake, Hagen, Jumping Lake, . . .