Tag Archives: People
SGI funding new scholarship for Indigenous students in honour of Montreal Lake man
The Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) is funding a new scholarship in honour of a man from the Montreal Lake Cree Nation.Harold Johnson, who was a Crown Prosecutor, Indigenous advocate, and most...
Feb 02, 2023
Tkachuk takes home SJHL MVP for the month of January
Melfort Mustangs' captain Ben Tkachuk, was arguably the perfect teammate anyone could ask for in the month of January. The 20-year-old seemed to set up his teammates every time he touched the puck.The...
Feb 02, 2023
Stars return to road for rivalry night at Notre Dame
Coming off a showstopping performance at the SJHL/MJHL Showcase, the Battlefords North Stars will return to league play Thursday night in Wilcox, against the division rival Notre Dame Hounds. The Nort...
Feb 02, 2023
Melfort Special Olympics Curling team earns trip to Calgary for National competition
The Melfort Special Olympics (MSO) curling team will represent their home province after punching their ticket to the 2024 Special Olympics Canada Winter Games, Feb. 2024 in Calgary.The group recently...
Feb 01, 2023
North Stars steal show at SJHL/MJHL Showcase
It was an epic two-day event filled with the top Junior A players from across Saskatchewan and Manitoba, but at the end of this week's SJHL/MJHL Showcase in Winnipeg, it was the CJHL's top ranked Batt...
Feb 01, 2023
Mistawasis hockey player suing Harvard University over racial discrimination
An Indigenous woman from Mistawasis is taking legal action against Harvard University.Sydney Daniels, a former player, and coach for the school's women's hockey team is alleging she experienced racial...
Feb 01, 2023
Wright named SJHL Rookie of the Month
Forward Thomas Wright of the La Ronge Ice Wolves has been named the SJHL DirectWest Rookie of the Month."I'm honoured. It's a good thing to see," Wright said. "It was with help from my teammates. I wo...
Feb 01, 2023
Six Naicam firefighters receive exemplary service medals
The Naicam Fire Department recently held a quick awards ceremony to honour and celebrate six of its members- Len McGillvary, Trevor Seykora, Rodger Hayward, Perry Zenner, Stan Rude, and Blaine Alberts...
Feb 01, 2023
Crusaders junior boys take gold at Hot Hoops, remain undefeated
The John Paul II Crusaders junior boys basketball team continued their sizzling start to the season over the weekend, taking home a gold medal at the Hot Hoops Tournament in Lloydminster. Winning all ...
Jan 31, 2023
Prince Albert and District Chamber of Commerce names former funeral home manager recipient of Legacy award
A man with close to 60 years experience in the funeral industry, has been named the latest recipient of the Prince Albert and District Chamber of Commerce Legacy Award. Don Moriarty retired late last ...
Jan 31, 2023