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August 22, 2025

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Lakeland College open house set for Oct. 16, 17
Lakeland College will host Open House events at its Lloydminster and Vermilion campuses on Oct. 16 and 17, giving future students a first look at more than 50 programs.
Agrifoods International Co-op fined $100K after worker injury
Agrifoods International Cooperative Ltd. was fined $100,000 in Saskatoon Provincial Court after a worker was seriously injured in a 2023 incident at the company's facility.
Sask. unemployment rate second-lowest in Canada at 5.4 per cent
Saskatchewan posted the second-lowest unemployment rate among provinces in September at 5.4 per cent, adding 2,400 jobs year-over-year — a trend with direct implications for Lloydminster's two-province labour market.
Sask. harvest at 82 per cent as producers race the weather
Saskatchewan's harvest sits at 82 per cent complete as humidity and dew limit daily field hours, with the Lloydminster-area grain belt trailing the five- and 10-year averages.
Sask. leaders push Ottawa on infrastructure funding
Government Relations Minister Eric Schmalz and municipal leaders from across Saskatchewan, including Lloydminster's mayor, travelled to Ottawa this week to push for more flexible federal infrastructure funding.