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Town of La Ronge Community Garden
The Town of La Ronge will be constructing a community garden this year! This program is completely free, hopefully accessible to most without vehicles and an opportunity for those without garden space...
May 15, 2023

Wildfire smoke could reach southern and central Saskatchewan on Tuesday
As wildfires continue to put smoke into the air and reduce air quality in northern Saskatchewan, both Regina and Saskatoon are being put on notice.Terri Lang, a meteorologist with Environment and Clim...
May 15, 2023

Province announces huge boost in funding for Youth Transitional Housing Service in P.A.
More at-risk youth in Prince Albert will have a safe place to go thanks to an increase in government funding to the YWCA and the Youth Transitional Housing Service.The service is a resource for 16- to...
May 15, 2023

Fred Light Museum guest speaker to share history of wartime quilting
The Fred Light Museum will have a special guest speaker coming to the Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 9 in Battleford who will discuss Canada's legacy of wartime quilting and knitting.Author, educator ...
May 15, 2023

Wildfire smoke to turn record-setting heat into quick cooldown
One of the hottest days of the year so far is on deck in Prince Albert, but the hot weather isn't going to stay through the whole week thanks to fires burning north of the city.Tuesday's daytime high ...
May 15, 2023

Green Party deputy leader to run in upcoming Montreal byelection
OTTAWA - Green Party deputy leader Jonathan Pedneault is planning to run for a seat in the House of Commons in an upcoming byelection in Montreal's Notre-Dame-de-Grce-Westmount riding. The 32-year-old...
May 15, 2023

After first 100 days in office, Montreal police chief says gun crime trending down
Montreal's new police chief says he's seeing progress in the fight against gun crime after 100 days in office. Fady Dagher told reporters today that between Jan. 1 and April 30, there was a single mur...
May 15, 2023

Inquiry into entirety of Canadian sport system called for at parliamentary hearing
OTTAWA - Own The Podium CEO Anne Merklinger says the organization would be in support of an inquiry into Canada's sport system as a whole, rather than just safe sport. Merklinger referred to safe spor...
May 15, 2023

White House: Russia looks to purchase more attack drones from Iran after depleting stockpile
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House on Monday said that Russia is looking to buy additional advanced attack drones from Iran for use in the Kremlin's war in Ukraine after using up most of the 400 drones...
May 15, 2023

No trial for Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre arson case
A young woman accused of setting the fire that destroyed the Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre in Prince Albert, will not be facing trial.Instead Gina Beatty's lawyer Gordon Kirkby has indicated plan...
May 15, 2023