Saskatchewan

Third times a charm?
Mustangs advance to second straight National Final
The Melfort Mustangs are back in the gold medal game at the Centennial Cup.For the second straight season, the Mustangs will be playing in the National Final, with the hopes of winning the club's first Canadian Junior A Championship."In the first period, we came out the way we wanted to play, hard and heavy, but t...
May 18, 2025
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Lacrosse
Rush fall to Bandits 12-10 in Game 1 of NLL Finals
It was not the night the Saskatchewan Rush had in mind as they took the court in their first National Lacrosse League (NLL) Finals game since 2018 on Friday night in Buffalo New York.The game started with Clark Walter and Levi Anderson finding the back of the net in the first quarter to give the Rush an early 2-0 lead ...
May 17, 2025
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Staying safe
How to reduce your risk of a bear encounter in Saskatchewan
Black bears are a common sight around Saskatchewan, and the chance of a bear encounter increases as the animals come out of their winter torpor and begin searching for food.According to Saskatchewan's environment ministry, most bears are found in the northern forest regions of the province, but their range stretches so...
May 17, 2025
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what to know
Fire bans: what is and isn't allowed
Camping season is officially here with the May Long weekend officially underway, but there are a lot of fire bans currently active around the province that should stop you from lighting a fire for your weekend adventures. Bryan Chartrand is the Executive Director of Land Operations for the Saskatchewan Public Safety Ag...
May 16, 2025
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Andy Cohen
Plants, Paws, and Purpose: Dan Troupe’s Legacy Lives On
We are overwhelmed with gratitude. Thanks to the incredible support of our community, the Second Annual Dan Troupe Memorial Plant Sale raised an amazing $9,142.80 for the animals Dan loved so deeply. And in a touching final gift, we received a $17,620.25 donation from Dan’s estate, bringing our total to over $26,000. 🌟 From the early morning lineups to the last plant sold, every moment was filled with heart. THANK YOU to our: 🌿 Generous donors of plants, pots, garden décor & supplies 🌿 Amazing partners: Walmart Prince Albert, Giant Tiger, and Peavey Mart 🌿 Dedicated volunteers and staff who made this event shine But most of all, thank you, Dan Troupe. Your spirit lives on in every bloom and every paw we protect. 💬 We’ll be back next year—so if you’re planting or propagating, save a little extra for Dan’s garden.We are overwhelmed with gratitude. Thanks to the incredible support of our community, the Second Annual Dan Troupe Memorial Plant Sale raised an amazing $9,142.80 for the animals Dan loved so deeply. And in a touching final gift, we received a $17,620.25 donation from Dan’s estate, bringing our total to over $26,000. 🌟 From the early morning lineups to the last plant sold, every moment was filled with heart. THANK YOU to our: 🌿 Generous donors of plants, pots, garden décor & supplies 🌿 Amazing partners: Walmart Prince Albert, Giant Tiger, and Peavey Mart 🌿 Dedicated volunteers and staff who made this event shine But most of all, thank you, Dan Troupe. Your spirit lives on in every bloom and every paw we protect. 💬 We’ll be back next year—so if you’re planting or propagating, save a little extra for Dan’s garden.We are overwhelmed with gratitude. Thanks to the incredible support of our community, the Second Annual Dan Troupe Memorial Plant Sale raised an amazing $9,142.80 for the animals Dan loved so deeply. And in a touching final gift, we received a $17,620.25 donation from Dan’s estate, bringing our total to over $26,000. 🌟 From the early morning lineups to the last plant sold, every moment was filled with heart. THANK YOU to our: 🌿 Generous donors of plants, pots, garden décor & supplies 🌿 Amazing partners: Walmart Prince Albert, Giant Tiger, and Peavey Mart 🌿 Dedicated volunteers and staff who made this event shine But most of all, thank you, Dan Troupe. Your spirit lives on in every bloom and every paw we protect. 💬 We’ll be back next year—so if you’re planting or propagating, save a little extra for Dan’s garden.
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Andy Cohen
Earn While You Clean
Looking for a way to give back and raise funds for your club, youth group, or sports team? The City of Prince Albert is offering a weekly honorarium for groups that help clean up a portion of 2nd Avenue from May 16 to September 13! 🗓️ Clean-ups happen Saturdays 🚗 Groups must provide their own vehicle to haul garbage 📅 Apply by May 30, 2025 Interested? Reach out to: 📧 Jim Woodcock, Community Safety & Wellbeing Coordinator 📨 [jwoodcock@citypa.com]() Let’s team up to keep Prince Albert clean this summer! 🌞Looking for a way to give back and raise funds for your club, youth group, or sports team? The City of Prince Albert is offering a weekly honorarium for groups that help clean up a portion of 2nd Avenue from May 16 to September 13! 🗓️ Clean-ups happen Saturdays 🚗 Groups must provide their own vehicle to haul garbage 📅 Apply by May 30, 2025 Interested? Reach out to: 📧 Jim Woodcock, Community Safety & Wellbeing Coordinator 📨 [jwoodcock@citypa.com]() Let’s team up to keep Prince Albert clean this summer! 🌞Looking for a way to give back and raise funds for your club, youth group, or sports team? The City of Prince Albert is offering a weekly honorarium for groups that help clean up a portion of 2nd Avenue from May 16 to September 13! 🗓️ Clean-ups happen Saturdays 🚗 Groups must provide their own vehicle to haul garbage 📅 Apply by May 30, 2025 Interested? Reach out to: 📧 Jim Woodcock, Community Safety & Wellbeing Coordinator 📨 [jwoodcock@citypa.com]() Let’s team up to keep Prince Albert clean this summer! 🌞
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Wakati Wa Kafrika (WWK) Center -Saskatoon and North America
Story by Wakati Wa Kafrika (WWK) Center -Saskatoon and North America
Wakati Wa Kafrika (WWK) Center -Saskatoon and North America is raising $960,000.00 to fund the purchase, renovation, and expansion of our new facility. This facility will accommodate our growing programs. for more information please visit the below ink. https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/wakati-wa-kafrika-wwk-center---saskatoon-and-north-america/campaign/building-a-home-for-new-beginnings-a-capital-campaign-to-support-refugees-and-newcomers/?version=2
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Liberal government to table federal budget this fall, PM Carney says
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May 18, 2025
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