Community

Beardy's Okemasis receives green light for new Cree language program

A new Cree language program will launch next week at Beardy's Okemasis Cree Nation, thanks to recent grant approval from the federal government.A total of $140,000 is being put towards weekly sessions...

Oct 26, 2021

Craig Dickenson can come home again….Riders (finally) beat Calgary

In a season that is unlike any previous, the Saskatchewan Riders stumbled into Calgary on a four game losing streak to the Stamps and as the Rolling Stones once sang were Winning Ugly in a 20-17 win.T...

Oct 26, 2021

Log a Load for Kids Raises Funds for Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation

Thank you to Mistik and the forest products community, who raised $10,500 for the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation through the Log a Load for Kids Campaign.Special thanks to Mistik Manageme...

Oct 26, 2021

City Council declines implementing employee vaccination policy

Meadow Lake City Council has declined a motion that would see the City adopt a COVID-19 vaccination policy for Council, contractors and City employees. The policy would have required individuals to pr...

Oct 26, 2021

GoFundMe created to help Cochin couple who lost home in fire

A Gofundme account has been set up to help a couple whose house was badly damaged in a fire in Cochin recently.Marcel Caplette and and his wife Gloria lost their home located off Highway 4 on Oct. 20....

Oct 25, 2021

JPII senior boys take volleyball gold in Moose Jaw

It was a weekend of dominance for the John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) senior boys volleyball team, who took home a gold medal in Moose Jaw.Suiting up for eight matches on the weekend, the team posted a...

Oct 25, 2021

New library to open in Candle Lake

After years of working on the idea, Wapiti Regional Library has made a breakthrough on getting a library into the Resort Village of Candle Lake. Housed within a larger facility in the community, the n...

Oct 25, 2021

Lack of available hospital beds leaves Prince Albert area residents in 'limbo'

Stephanie Brad from Domremy has been waiting over a year and a half for a surgery that she fears now will never come.The full day operation, which involves the complete removal of her bladder, had bee...

Oct 25, 2021

Linda Machniak honoured for 20 years of service with Battlefords Chamber of Commerce

Linda Machniak, chief operating officer with the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce, is celebrating 20 years of service this year.She was one of the Saskatchewan chambers representatives honoured with th...

Oct 25, 2021

CurlSask Club Championships coming to North Battleford this weekend

North Battleford's Twin Rivers Curling Club will host the 2021 CurlSask Curling Club Championships this weekend, Oct. 29 to Nov. 1.This will be the 12th year of the provincial Curling Club Championshi...

Oct 25, 2021