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'Rising up in love': Meadow Lake celebrates Orange Shirt Day

With a microphone in her hand at the Meadow Lake Civic Centre, Vitaline Read shared a story with school children, community members and other survivors of her time in the Beauval Indian Residential Sc...

Sep 30, 2024

Prince Albert Pastor sets sights on Ward 2 council seat

Another name has been dropped in the hat to represent residents in Prince Albert's Ward 2.Meghan Mayer, a local business owner at Salon 6 and Pastor at Embassy Church, has officially announced her can...

Sep 30, 2024

'A way of hope and resilience': Annie Peyachew statue unveiled in Central Park

At the entrance to a grassy grove in Central Park, a little girl stood on a boulder wrapped in a star blanket. As the mid-morning sunlight gently dappled the leaves of the overhanging trees in gold, t...

Sep 28, 2024

'It's like light in my chest': Indigenous singing brings youth together

Traditional Indigenous rhythms echoed through the roof of Don Ross Centre on Friday night as First Nation community members gathered to embrace the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Through e...

Sep 28, 2024

Battleford resident leads effort to create community Blessing Box

A new Blessing Box aimed to provide easy access to food and other items for needy people has been set up in the Town of Battleford.The new Box sits just outside of the Alex Dillabough Centre and also ...

Sep 28, 2024

NFL is giving Canadian youth football programs a chance to earn funding

The NFL is giving back to youth football players, coaches and community members in Canada by giving a chance to earn funding through its Way to Play and Forward Pass programs. NFL Way to Play is a pro...

Sep 28, 2024

Sweetgrass F.N. and N.B. sign 'historic' Urban Reserve Services Agreement

As members of Sweetgrass First Nation and the City of North Battleford leadership sat at a table to sign an historic Urban Reserve Services Agreement, gasps and sighs from attendees could be heard. Th...

Sep 28, 2024

RCMP seek missing person from Flying Dust First Nation

UPDATE - Sept. 28 at 9:57 a.m.: RCMP advised Dakota Rooney has been located safe and his family has been updated.---Meadow Lake RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating a missing man.Dakota R...

Sep 28, 2024

'It's a great day': Witchekan First Nation recognizes Orange Shirt Day

Just days away from the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a sea of orange flooded the streets in Spiritwood on Friday.Dozens of students and staff from Kisikohk First Nation School at Witchek...

Sep 27, 2024

Fatal vehicle collision in Biggar

A 57-year-old man from Biggar, SK. has been declared deceased after a collision involving a semi and a CP train that occurred on September 26, 2024 around 6:30 p.m. in RM of Biggar, SK. The man's fami...

Sep 27, 2024