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Battlefords Community Players look forward to perform live theatre again
Theatre lovers will be glad to know a local troupe is starting to make plans again to hold some new shows and activities as the province's COVID-19 restrictions continue to be lifted.Battlefords Commu...
Jul 14, 2020
City says finding efficiences helps it weather the impact of COVID-19
The City of North Battleford continues to look to reduce costs where possible and be financially prudent in light of the COVID-19 impact.According to administration, the city is focusing its efforts o...
Jul 14, 2020
Annual Back to Batoche celebration goes virtual
You'll be able to clap your hands and tap your feet along with Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan, Canadian Geographic, and friends from across the street and around the globe during virtual Back to Batoche. It...
Jul 14, 2020
The buck stopped there: council votes no on backyard chickens
A pilot project for backyard chickens in Prince Albert won't be getting off the ground. Responding to correspondence from local chicken enthusiasts, council decided by a one vote margin not to explore...
Jul 14, 2020
Town of Nipawin to install a new four-way stop
The Town of Nipawin is moving forward with a four-way stop at Centre St. and Second Ave.Council approved the bylaw on Monday night, with the new four-way stop to be placed for a period of three months...
Jul 14, 2020
Concerns emerging about plans to reopen schools
The organization representing the province's teachers says members have concerns about return to school planning.In a media release sent out Monday the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF) said a su...
Jul 14, 2020
Maple Leafs coach Sheldon Keefe gets first real chance to teach with Toronto
TORONTO - There were times during Sheldon Keefe's first 47 games as head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs where all he wanted to do was teach. The 39-year-old quickly found out that's n...
Jul 14, 2020
Relative newcomer Tyler Toffoli brings playoff experience to Canucks
VANCOUVER - A relative newcomer to the Vancouver Canucks, Tyler Toffoli will be counted on to bring playoff experience to the team's talented but young core. A veteran of 47 NHL playoff games wit...
Jul 14, 2020
Monahan, Lindholm, Gaudreau await reunion at Calgary Flames camp
CALGARY - Johnny Gaudreau's separation from his linemates continued into the second day of Calgary Flames training camp Tuesday. The Flames' top line not skating together is conspicuous give...
Jul 14, 2020
Northern wild rice well below average due to high water levels
A major purchaser of wild rice in northern Saskatchewan is expecting 25 to 35 per cent of an average year at most."We're not expecting a bumper crop that's for sure," Riese's Canadian Lake Wild Rice O...
Jul 14, 2020