Small town Saskatchewan staple
A look into the impacts of small town summer festivals in Saskatchewan
Back to Batoche, Ness Creek Music Festival in Big River, Bow Valley Jamboree in Oxbow, the Gateway Festival in Bengough, the Waskesiu Lakeside Music Festival, the Napatak Ramble in La Ronge, Macklin World Bunnock Championship Tournament. These are just a few of the annual festivals in Saskatchewan that turn small towns...
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Rapid view's Havanna Demers wins boxing bronze at junior nationals, eyes 2026 gold
At just 15 years old, Havanna Demers is already one of Canada's top youth female boxers. "It's definitely a science when people say boxing is a science, it definitely is... you've got to use your mind a lot and really think. It's totally on you," she said. The teen from the small community of Rapid View won...
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Rapid view's Havanna Demers wins boxing bronze at junior nationals, eyes 2026 gold
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Community event
Prince Albert Downtown Business Improvement District 20th Anniversary of Street Fair
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Predators defend their PGLL championship title for third straight year
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Eyeing a Three-Peat
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Saskatchewan
$1 million investment
Government of Saskatchewan investing in Regional Parks
Regional Parks across the province can now access funding to create new seasonal campsites, courtesy of the Government of Saskatchewan.The provincial government was at McNab Regional Park in Watson, Friday morning, to announce a $1 million investment into Saskatchewan Regional Parks."Investing in regional parks is...
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Warnings issued for STARS Lottery, Carney investment scams in Saskatchewan
A recent rise in fraud cases in Saskatchewan has prompted a warning from two police services in the province and the Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA).Both Regina Police Service (RPS) and Moose Jaw Police Service (MJPS) issued news releases on July 25 about a STARS Lottery scam, where vict...
Jul 26, 2025
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Riders atop West
Sack attack: Riders record eight sacks to beat Elks
On a game with the theme of Christmas in July, the Saskatchewan Roughriders delivered the gift of a victory to their fans at Mosaic Stadium.The Riders defeated the Edmonton Elks 21-18 in front of a crowd of 27,933 on Friday night to improve to 6-1 in the 2025 CFL season.But even with Saskatchewan leading 21-4 after thr...
Jul 26, 2025
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Safety first
Lifesaving Society encouraging swimmers and boaters to safety first
Despite all the public awareness of the risks associated with not wearing a life jacket while boating, the CEO of the Lifesaving Society of Saskatchewan says there is in fact too much complacency.This week has been proclaimed by the province as drowning prevention week. As per numbers provided by the coroner's service,...
Jul 26, 2025
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Canada
Man punches cougar in face, deters attack near Smithers, B.C.
SMITHERS - A British Columbia man suffered minor injuries after fending off a cougar attack by punching the animal in the face in the province's northern Interior. The province's Conservation Officer Service says in a social media post that the attack ...
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Man seriously injured in B.C. grizzly bear attack in Kootenay region
CRANBROOK - A man has suffered "significant" injuries after a grizzly bear attack in the British Columbia Interior. The province's Conservation Officer Service says in a post on Facebook that the attack happened at about 4:30 p.m. Saturday along the Ko...
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Photo Gallery: The week in news photos
Here's a look at some of this week's top news photos as selected by editors. This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 27, 2025. The Canadian Press
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Anand counting on Israel to allow Ottawa's trucks of humanitarian aid into Gaza
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says Ottawa has trucks of aid ready to reach desperate Palestinians in Gaza and is counting on Israel to allow them through. Anand wrote on social media Sunday afternoon that Jordan, which borders Israel an...
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Montreal police investigating homicide in Saint-Léonard
MONTRÉAL - Montreal police are investigating a homicide that occurred early Sunday morning in the city's Saint-Léonard borough. A 911 call around 4 a.m. alerted emergency services to a man lying unconscious on a city street. Police found the man had a...
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As Trump's trade deal deadline approaches, his tariffs face legal pushback in court
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump's plan to realign global trade faces its latest legal barrier this week in a federal appeals court - and Canada is bracing for the U.S. president to follow through on his threat to impose higher tariffs. While Trump set an Aug...
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