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'Embrace one another': Elder's call for unity marks Every Child Matters flag raising in the Battlefords
As a young girl, Elder Jeanette Bugler of Red Pheasant Cree Nation was punished in school for speaking Cree. Teachers called her a "dummy" and placed her at the front of the class so others could ridi...
Sep 23, 2025
Two people arrested at B.C. Ostrich farm facing cull over avian flu
The co-owner of a British Columbia farm has been arrested alongside her daughter for refusing to leave their ostriches as the Canadian Food Inspection Agency is expected to begin a cull of the animals...
Sep 23, 2025
CMHC report says Prince Albert apartment renters feeling tighter pinch
The latest data from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation indicates renters in Prince Albert are feeling the pinch.The CMHC's report revealed that between 2007 and 2024, rent for a two-bedroom ...
Sep 23, 2025
New animal rescue launched in La Ronge
A new animal rescue in La Ronge is looking to make an impact for abandoned or stray pets in Northern Saskatchewan. "We're just in the early stages of opening and incorporating and what not, and it has...
Sep 23, 2025
Warrior Spirit Martial Arts Academy brings in former UFC fighter Sarah Moras for combat seminar
It's not often members of the public get to train in martial arts with a celebrity, but last weekend Warrior Spirit Martial Arts Academy was host to Sarah Moras - a former professional UFC fighter and...
Sep 23, 2025
Kingsmen win Saskatoon Cricket League ODP Div 1 championship
Prince Albert is continuing to make waves and leave their mark in the sport of cricket in the province. Last weekend, on Sept. 13, one of the city's longest-standing clubs, The Kingsmen, added another...
Sep 23, 2025
Mustangs seeking redemption on road trip to La Ronge
The last time the Melfort Mustangs were below .500 was the morning of Friday, Nov. 11 of 2022, when they were set to begin a two-game road swing against the Estevan Bruins.At the time, Melfort had a 7...
Sep 23, 2025
Raiders roster moves: Obobaifo sent down, Heise set to debut
After a successful opening weekend that saw them pick up three of a possible four points, there have been two moves made around the Prince Albert Raiders roster heading into the first weekend road tri...
Sep 23, 2025
Town council approves tree thinning project, revision to Air Quality Policy
La Ronge council approved tree thinning to address wildfire mitigation, a revision to the town's Air Quality Policy, as well as gave administration the go ahead to apply for a grant through the Target...
Sep 23, 2025
Gateway Mall asks city for break after taxes nearly double
The owners of Gateway Mall in Prince Albert have asked city council for some consideration after their property taxes almost doubled in 2025. In 2024, the company that owns the mall paid $520,000 but ...
Sep 23, 2025