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Town's Legion Branch planning Remembrance Day ceremony, banquet
Royal Canadian Legion Battleford Branch No. 9 will hold a service to mark Remembrance Day on Friday to honour all veterans. During Town of Battleford council's meeting Monday, Mayor Ames Leslie gave a...
Nov 08, 2022

P.A. firefighters extinguish early morning house fire
No one was hurt following a house fire in Prince Albert.On Nov. 4, around 12:50 a.m., the Prince Albert Fire Department (PAFD) was called to a residence in the 1300 block of 7th Street East.Firefighte...
Nov 08, 2022

Métis veterans honored at Batoche
Mtis Nation Saskatchewan honored Mtis veterans on Tuesday, as part of Indigenous Veterans Day.Dignitaries gathered at the veterans monument at Batoche.And while the ceremony was outdoors, it did not d...
Nov 08, 2022

Next of kin, Corrections respond to Coroner's Inquest recommendations
For Stan Tu'Inukuafe, Curtis McKenzie was more than someone he was helping; he was like family.Tu'Inukuafe, co-founder of STR8 UP, a non-profit Saskatoon-based group that helps gang members leave the ...
Nov 08, 2022

Hunger a growing issue in tri-communities
The number of residents facing food security in the La Ronge area has increased in the last two years. That's according to Lac La Ronge Food Bank vice-president Warren Kelly, who explained if the non-...
Nov 08, 2022

Remains identified as Megan Gallagher
The human remains found in the river near St. Louis in September have been confirmed as missing woman Megan Gallagher. She was the victim of a homicide, Saskatoon Police Service said in a news release...
Nov 08, 2022

World Series, football dominate week's TV ratings
NEW YORK (AP) - Here are the 20 most-watched programs in prime-time television for the week of Oct. 31-Nov. 6, according to the Nielsen company. 1. NFL Football: Tennessee at Kansas City, NBC, 17.69 m...
Nov 08, 2022

First Nations and Inuit Policing Program expanding into Nunavut
IQALUIT, Nunavut - A national policing program aimed at serving Indigenous communities is expanding to Nunavut. Through the First Nations and Inuit Policing Program, new RCMP officers are to be hired ...
Nov 08, 2022

Preliminary inquiry dates set for Custer murder case
Preliminary hearing dates have now been finalized for a murder case that dates back over two years.A total of three men were arrested in connection to the death of Wesley Custer in August 2020.Evan Le...
Nov 08, 2022

No tax breaks in The Yard, extra fees may apply
City council has ruled out any tax incentives for businesses that build in The Yard, the new development on the south side of the city that also will include the aquatic centre and twin pad arena. Bas...
Nov 08, 2022