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Canoe Lake celebrates launch of Oskayak Pasikonatanik Project
Thursday marked a special day for members of Canoe Lake Cree First Nation who gathered for a ground-breaking ceremony to celebrate the start of the Oskayak Pasikonatanik Project. The Oskayak Pasikonat...
Apr 21, 2022

Tenn gov calls off execution, citing oversight in plan
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee's governor announced Thursday that he was calling off what was to have been the state's first execution since the start of the pandemic, granting a temporary reprieve...
Apr 21, 2022

P.A. business owner joins provincial chamber
From virtual lemonade stands as a boy to a new seat at the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce, Cody Demerais is building his business connections.Demerais, owner of Limitless Gear and Clothing, was elec...
Apr 21, 2022

Farmers in northwest planning for spring seeding
Charlie Smith who grows canola and wheat on about 2,000 acres on his farm in the Rabbit Lake area is starting to make plans for spring seeding.He said more than half of his farmland is still covered i...
Apr 21, 2022

La Ronge mayor to travel to Lithuania to spread awareness of LGBT issues
La Ronge Mayor Colin Ratushniak will be traveling to Lithuania in early June to spread a message of equality and promote human rights. He was invited by the Office of the Embassy of Canada in Lithuani...
Apr 21, 2022

Trudeau says Canada 'very supportive' of Sweden, Finland joining NATO alliance
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada is "very supportive" of Sweden and Finland joining NATO. Each of the countries has expressed an interest in becoming part of the defensive military a...
Apr 21, 2022

Raiders win two divisional awards; draft lottery news and more
The Prince Albert Raiders won their division's WHL Business Award and are up for league-wide accolades. The WHL Business Award is presented each year to the team that gives back to the community and o...
Apr 21, 2022

RM of Tisdale & Town of Tisdale partnering for economic plan
The Town of Tisdale and the Rural Municipality of Tisdale are working together to help drive the local economy.The two announced on Wednesday they had agreed to develop a 'District Official Community ...
Apr 21, 2022

Nipawin business helping feed volunteers as search for boy continues
Businesses are stepping up to help support the search for missing five-year-old Frank Young.Cris Walker, owner of Family Bakery in Nipawin, said store owners have always had a close relationship with ...
Apr 21, 2022

Young boy takes icy plunge, receives lift to safety from police
Prince Albert police are reminding the public to stay clear of the riverbank at all times following an incident that happened Monday evening.At approximately 6 p.m., police were called to the 1200 blo...
Apr 21, 2022