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Chinese immigration to Canada record high from 2015, as some flee zero-COVID strategy

VANCOUVER - China's zero-COVID lockdowns have been linked to a rare wave of protests across the country in recent weeks, and immigration industry experts say the strict pandemic rules are also fuellin...

Dec 04, 2022

Stars top Mustangs in shootout to win fifth straight

Goaltender Josh Kotai thwarted all three shooters he faced, and defenceman Tynan Ewart tallied the winning goal on the night, to lead the Battlefords North Stars to a 5-4 shootout win Saturday night i...

Dec 04, 2022

North Stars hit road to Melfort in search of fifth straight

The SJHL's two hottest teams will clash Saturday night in Melfort, as the Battlefords North Stars set out on the road to take on the Melfort Mustangs.The North Stars (21-0-2-1) enter play in top spot ...

Dec 03, 2022

Mechanic provides tips on keeping cars healthy during the winter

Winter is here, which means mechanics are handing out tips to keep your car ready for the season.Jason Mancinelli, a co-owner of Driven Automotive, told the Greg Morgan Morning Show that even though S...

Dec 03, 2022

500 Club pledges near $50,000 for Saskatchewan charities

As the Saskatchewan affordability cheques continue to get sent out, a number of people have already pledged theirs to a local cause.When the cheques were first announced, Nicole Berg and others founde...

Dec 03, 2022

Melfort Rotary Carol Festival kicks off 'the season of giving'

The Melfort Rotary club is set to hold its 72nd annual Carol Festival on Sunday at the Melfort United Church.This will mark the first time the event has been able to happen, since 2019, after being ca...

Dec 03, 2022

Stars prove top dog in victory over Hounds

The Battlefords North Stars scored three unanswered in the third period Friday night against Notre Dame, en route to a 6-1 win over the division rival Hounds.For the Stars, the game marked their first...

Dec 03, 2022

Over $239K raised during Give A Little Life Day 2022

The community came together once again to support the greatest needs of the Victoria Hospital Foundation (VHF).The total amount raised for this year's Give a Little Life Day hit $239,132. Executive Di...

Dec 02, 2022

Humane Society's new boarding and grooming facility opening soon

The Battlefords Humane Society (BHS) is getting ready to open its first-ever kennel facility. Called BHS Boarding & Grooming, the centre will be open to the public on Dec. 10 and 11 when people wi...

Dec 02, 2022

Safety First When Ice Fishing

Are you thinking of getting out on the ice and doing a little fishing? Be safe. Always check the thickness of the ice before venturing out.Happy Fishing

Dec 02, 2022