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