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Three-time champion Rachel Homan off to winning start at Masters
OAKVILLE, Ont. - Rachel Homan is off to a winning start at the Grand Slam of Curling's Masters event. Homan's Ottawa rink opened the event with an 8-7 win over Sweden's Isabella Wrana on Tuesday after...
Dec 06, 2022
Maymont student honoured with Rhodes Scholarship
A student from Maymont, near North Battleford, will attend the University of Oxford in England next year after being selected for a prestigious Rhodes Scholarship.Cassidy Serhienko, 23, who currently ...
Dec 06, 2022
Environment Canada forecasting -48 C wind chill in La Ronge overnight
An extreme cold warning remains in place for La Ronge as the temperature is expected to fall to -37 Celsius overnight but feel like -48 C with the wind chill. "We do have a ridge of high pressure that...
Dec 06, 2022
P.A. boy's wish to visit Disney World with family comes true
A five-year-old boy from Prince Albert will have his wish come true.Tatum McKee was surprised at school on Tuesday by volunteers with the Make-a-Wish Foundation which is sending him and his family to ...
Dec 06, 2022
Crusaders basketball program off to sizzling start this season
It's been nothing but net for John Paul II Collegiate, to open the high school basketball season. The Crusaders' senior girls took home a gold medal on their home court in North Battleford over the we...
Dec 06, 2022
Countdown to Kickoff: Matheson outlines plans for new pro women's soccer league
It didn't take long for Christine Sinclair to see the impact from the announcement that a new pro women's soccer league planned to kick off in Canada in 2025. "The number of kids that came up to me an...
Dec 06, 2022
Santa's elves make stop at Prince Albert women's shelter
A truck and trailer, loaded with toys and blaring the song Santa Claus is Coming to Town arrived Tuesday afternoon at Prince Albert's Safe Shelter for Women.It took the better part of 15 minutes to un...
Dec 06, 2022
La Ronge set to borrow millions of dollars in coming years, dip into reserves
Tens of millions of taxpayer dollars will be spent in La Ronge over the coming years on a multitude of projects. Between 2023 to 2025, an estimated $10 million will spent on upgrading the Mel Hegland ...
Dec 06, 2022
Meadow Lake auctioning off first dog tag for 2023
Does your canine have what it takes to be number one? The good news is, you can buy the honour.The city of Meadow Lake is auctioning off the rights to purchase the number one or first dog tag for 2023...
Dec 06, 2022
Nipawin children get imaginative boost
Pre-school children in Nipawin have a reason to check the mail all year long. Thanks to local efforts, the Dolly Parton Imagination Library is sending young readers free books monthly. It's also thank...
Dec 06, 2022