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'All about the kids': Bowl for Kids' Sake set for 41st with new ways to participate
Big Brothers Big Sisters in Humboldt is getting set for their 41st Annual running of Bowl for Kids' Sake.The event sees people in Humboldt and area collect pledges and go bowling. However, due to the ...
Jan 27, 2021
Oscar and Emmy-winning actor Cloris Leachman dies at 94
LOS ANGELES - Cloris Leachman, a character actor whose depth of talent brought her an Oscar for the "The Last Picture Show" and Emmys for her comedic work in "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and other TV s...
Jan 27, 2021
Monument honouring residential school survivors to be built in Regina
The government of Saskatchewan has announced plans to build a permanent monument to honour residential school survivors at Government House in Regina.The monument is in response to the Truth and Recon...
Jan 27, 2021
Sandy Bay, Pinehouse changing levels, public notice issued in Buffalo Narrows about COVID cases
The Northern Lights School Division continues to change the level of learning at its facilities based on active COVID-19 cases. This week it was announced students at Sandy Bay's Hector Thiboutot Comm...
Jan 27, 2021
La Loche volunteers rescue stranded semi-truck driver
Residents of La Loche banded together to rescue a semi-truck driver after he became stranded between their community and Fort McMurray. It was on Monday when Brenda Kokan-Janvier and her husband found...
Jan 27, 2021
Inuit women's organization and RCMP hope to reduce gender-based violence
IQALUIT - The national organization representing Inuit women in Canada has signed an agreement with the RCMP to work to reduce violence against Inuit women, children and gender diverse people. The agr...
Jan 27, 2021
Despite COVID-19 restrictions extended in the province, Esso Cup is still considered a go
The Esso Cup, Canada's U18 Women's Club Championship was supposed to be held last year in Prince Albert, but because of the pandemic, it was cancelled 38 days before and delayed to this year. But even...
Jan 27, 2021
Canadian-born receiver Josh Palmer impresses during practice session at Senior Bowl
MOBILE, Ala. - Canadian-born receiver Josh Palmer is turning heads at the 2021 Senor Bowl. The six-foot-one, 210-pound Palmer, a native of Brampton, Ont., was deemed one of the stars at practice this ...
Jan 27, 2021
149 new cases of COVID-19, 264 recoveries and six deaths
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has reported 429 vaccines were administered yesterday bringing the provincial total to 34,615.As of January 27, 106 per cent of the doses received have been administe...
Jan 27, 2021
Carved stone pillar found on B.C. beach identified as Indigenous artifact
VICTORIA - The Royal B.C. Museum says it has confirmed a carved stone pillar found at low tide on a beach in Victoria last summer is an Indigenous artifact. The museum says in a news release it will w...
Jan 27, 2021