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City of Lloyd recognizes 150th anniversary of Treaty 6

byChristian Apostolovski

May 12, 2026

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City of Lloyd recognizes 150th anniversary of Treaty 6
The City of Lloydminster has proclaimed May 18-24 Treaties Recognition Week. The proclamation was brought forward at the May 4 regular council meeting. Read more: Lloydminster begins annual spring street sweeping program “A request was received after the 2026 proclamations that were completed in November 2025,” explained city manager Dion Pollard. This year marks a…
Word on the beat: Risks to police officers
Most people likely think the biggest risks to police officers are physical altercations or vehicle collisions. While those often top the list, there are many others that aren’t as obvious to the general public. Read more: Lloydminster RCMP arrest man after reports of firearm aimed at vehicles, school bus Officers work in all conditions, which…
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Saskatchewan’s mining industry reached a historic milestone in 2025, generating more than $12.8 billion in mineral sales as global demand for potash and uranium surged. Read more: Lloydminster begins annual spring street sweeping program According to government data released Thursday, total sales rose 19 per cent over 2024. The growth was spearheaded by a 24…
Minor changes made to Lloydminster’s 2026 budget
The City of Lloydminster has approved changes to its 2026 budget. Read more: Alberta invests $2M in youth suicide prevention grants The item was presented by Ryan Hill, financial planning and analysis manager for the city, who explained the municipality is in the final stages of its annual budget revisions. “We’re in the final revision…
Saskatchewan spring seeding delayed by cold and floods
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