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Modified tour returning to the Estevan speedway

Modified tour returning to the Estevan speedway

The tour had been one of the highlights of the year on the speedway calendar from when the track opened in 2000 through the 2019 season. But it wasn't in Estevan from 2020-2022 due to the border restrictions that were in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Google DeepMind calls for 'responsible' approach to AI amid 'eureka moment'

Google DeepMind calls for 'responsible' approach to AI amid 'eureka moment'

The surge in people and companies experimenting with AI was triggered by last year's release of ChatGPT, a generative AI chatbot capable of humanlike conversations and tasks.
Provinces falling short of national long-term care standards: report

Provinces falling short of national long-term care standards: report

OTTAWA — Provincial long-term care standards vary drastically across the country and, in some cases, fall far short of new national standards released earlier this year, the National Institute on Ageing revealed in a report released Wednesday.
'We’re addressing the symptom, not the cause': A look at food banks across Canada

'We’re addressing the symptom, not the cause': A look at food banks across Canada

The word "crisis" comes up quickly when speaking with those who run food banks across Canada.
For barbecue season, grill a whole spiced chicken - without the seasoning sliding off

For barbecue season, grill a whole spiced chicken - without the seasoning sliding off

A grilled whole chicken that's deeply and perfectly browned yet still juicy can be hard to pull off at home. But a couple easy tricks ensure success for your Fourth of July barbecue.
Head of Elks Canada promotes group's benefits during Estevan visit

Head of Elks Canada promotes group's benefits during Estevan visit

Leonard Shain visited the local lodge as part of his cross-country tour. It was the first time he was in Estevan since 2007, when his father and mother were installed as the provincial heads of the Elks and Royal Purple, respectively.
Quebecor pulls ads from Facebook and Instagram in response to plan to block news

Quebecor pulls ads from Facebook and Instagram in response to plan to block news

Both Meta and Google have said they would remove Canadian news from their platforms to avoid having to compensate the news outlets.
Victim safe after Sherridon, Man., abduction, alleged kidnapper still at large

Victim safe after Sherridon, Man., abduction, alleged kidnapper still at large

RCMP are looking for an alleged kidnapper after an early morning abduction Tuesday in Sherridon. The victim has been found safe, but 29-year-old Rory Thomas is still at large.
Estevan Mercury Flashback – Wednesday, July 2, 1986

Estevan Mercury Flashback – Wednesday, July 2, 1986

This week's flashback.
Saskatchewan urged to keep small business tax at zero per cent

Saskatchewan urged to keep small business tax at zero per cent

Reduction of the tax rate has helped a great number of small business owners says CFIB.
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