Tag Archives: Community
Digness focusing on urban indigenous programming in bid for MN-S Regional Representative
A Porcupine Plain man is hoping to remove 'interim' from his title.Brent Digness is one of three candidates in the running to be the regional representative for Eastern Region II with the Metis Nation...
May 06, 2021
National MMIW Day honoured in the Battlefords
National Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women's Day was held a little differently in the Battlefords this year due to Covid-19 protocols. The local Friendship Centre organized a virtual walk this tim...
May 05, 2021
Prince Albert takes 'a stand' for MMIWG
Marilyn Stone wipes away tears as she grips a picture of her deceased aunt. She wants no other family to go through what her family went through, she said.Stone was among a number of participants in a...
May 05, 2021
Cumberland, Parkland Colleges planning for safe return to campuses for fall semester
The Cumberland and Parkland College Coalition is hoping to see more students in physical classrooms in the Fall 2021 semester.The colleges announced on Wednesday, May 5 that plans are in place for a s...
May 05, 2021
Friends walk through tri-communities in memory of Sheena Billette
A national day of awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls (MMIWG) didn't go unnoticed in the tri-communities. It was most apparent by a display of red dresses hanging on a tree o...
May 05, 2021
Lloydminster community members cycling across Saskatchewan for student breakfast
A group of teachers, business owners and residents from Lloydminster and the surrounding region are banding together to put the pedal to the metal in meal funding for local students.Podcast host Shaun...
May 05, 2021
SK 9 and SK 3 Hudson Bay make CAA’s 2021 list of worst roads in Sask.
Saskatchewan Highway 9 through Hudson Bay and Highway 3 near Hudson Bay have made CAA's 2021 list of the worst roads in the province. CAA's 2021 Worst Roads Campaign was held from April 7 to 27 and vo...
May 05, 2021
Meadow Lake hopeful to bring in summer baseball tournaments after reopening announcement
Following the provincial government's announcement outlining the details of the province's reopening plan, the Meadow Lake Parks and Recreation department is growing increasingly optimistic the city w...
May 05, 2021
Three area artists selected for 'Dimensions' provincial, juried art show
Three area artists who are Chapel Gallery members have been selected for the juried, provincial touring exhibition called 2021 Dimensions, hosted by the Saskatchewan Craft Council.Heather Hochbaum, Ci...
May 05, 2021
Chamber Business Golf Challenge to take place next month
The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce will be hosting their seventh annual Chamber Business Golf Challenge next month at Jackfish Lodge and Conference Centre. The tournament will be held Friday, June 18...
May 05, 2021