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Village of Loon Lake working with neighbouring communities to solve wild domestic horse issue
The Village of Loon Lake is experiencing an overwhelming rate of stray domestic animals creating a nuisance for local residents. With the most recent council meeting on Aug 19, village councillor Davi...
Aug 20, 2020

Prince Albert National Park receives four vehicle charging stations
Parks Canada now has electric vehicle charging stations in 30 parks across the country for visitors to use as part of a plan to make parks more green.According to a media release, in May 2019 Parks Ca...
Aug 20, 2020

NHL Notebook: Canadiens hoping to have Brendan Gallagher for Game 6
TORONTO - Brendan Gallagher dragged the Canadiens into the fight with their backs against the wall. Now they're left to wonder if the heart-and-soul winger will be available when Montre...
Aug 20, 2020

City hears ravens protected species, cannot be killed
North Battleford's ravens will be happy to know they can now croak "evermore!" going forward, since they cannot be killed as a protected species. City council was initially planning to look at the cit...
Aug 20, 2020

'Music to Art' set for Saturday in Melfort in support of local businesses
Just a few days remain until the first-ever 'Music to Art' event in Melfort.On Saturday, Aug. 22, artists and musicians from around Saskatchewan will be at Memorial Gardens in Melfort to help support ...
Aug 20, 2020

Montreal groups collect race-based COVID-19 data after Quebec flip-flops
MONTREAL - Community groups in Montreal say they had no choice but to go at it alone after the Quebec government went back on a pledge to collect race-based data to help trace the impact of COVID-19 o...
Aug 20, 2020

Dominic LeBlanc meets N.L. Premier Andrew Furey, hints at support for oil sector
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc hinted Thursday that details about federal support for Newfoundland and Labrador's troubled oil and gas sector...
Aug 20, 2020

Gurriel chops Blue Jays to 3-2 win over Phillies in Game 1
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Lourdes Gurriel Jr. chopped a single over a drawn-in infield in the seventh and final inning to drive in Teoscar Hernndez, who earlier made a gutsy baserunning move, and lift the Toron...
Aug 20, 2020

Wright's Greenhouse calling this their best year yet
Wright's Greenhouse in Melfort and Beatty will close for the season on Friday after the busiest year in the past 42.Owner Angie Bragg said people seemed to have more time to focus on their gardens ami...
Aug 20, 2020

Province records four new cases of COVID-19, nine new recoveries
There are four new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, bringing the total amount to 1,590. Three are from the South Central zone, with the other coming from Saskatoon. There are nine new recoveries. Of...
Aug 20, 2020