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McEwen edges Dunstone to advance to Brier semifinal
Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen is walking on the edge at the 2024 Montana's Brier this weekend, but he's staying upright, hanging on Saturday with a 6-5 win against Matt Dunstone's Manitoba rink.The loss ...
Mar 09, 2024

Métis Nation wraps up conference on housing and homelessness
Addressing the desperate housing needs in Saskatchewan was one of many topics discussed at a conference hosted by the Mtis Nation of Saskatchewan (MN-S).More than 300 people, from government and indus...
Mar 08, 2024

Local singer-songwriters Koopa and Parke to take the stage for Lloyd Locals Series
Two North-West Saskatchewan singer-songwriters will share their music as part of the Lloyd Locals Series shows coming up.Amanda Koopa and Caroline Parke will each perform a set on March 27 at the Vic ...
Mar 07, 2024

SSFA 55+ Games Curling wraps up with many winners
It's a wrap!Around 70 participants from across Saskatchewan descended on the Northland Power Curling Centre in North Battleford from March 4 to 6 to take part in the Saskatchewan Senior Fitness Associ...
Mar 07, 2024

Battlefords-Meadow Lake families impacted by suicide can access free counselling supports
Battlefords and Meadow Lake area families struggling after losing a loved one to suicide, or who survived a suicide attempt with significant injury or trauma will now be able to access a free new coun...
Mar 06, 2024

Man shot by P.A. police last year had guns, ammo in backpack and outstanding warrants
Johnathon Gardiner, the 34-year-old le--la-Crosse man shot dead by a Prince Albert Police officer early in 2023 was carrying a replica handgun and a sawed off .22 rifle with a missing stock along with...
Mar 06, 2024

Four provinces confirm measles cases as Sask. Health encourages up-to-date vaccination
Seventeen cases of measles have been confirmed in Quebec, Ontario, Saskatchewan and British Columbia - more than half of those in the Montreal area, while one Ontario case has been linked to a high sc...
Mar 05, 2024

'It's priceless': Sask. farmers happy for large snowfall
You may have heard a large sigh of relief across Saskatchewan over the weekend.While most people weren't happy to see the large amount of snow most of the province received, the same can't be said for...
Mar 04, 2024

Battlefords-Meadow Lake area digging out after winter storm
While the North West area including the Battlefords and Meadow Lake continues to dig its way out after the weekend's snow storm, weather conditions will be dropping overnight to a low of minus 30 C.Be...
Mar 04, 2024

Multiple Sask. communities receive over 30 cm of snow during weekend storm
To say there was a lot of snow over the weekend across Saskatchewan would be an understatement.According to Environment and Climate Change Canada, multiple communities received over 30 cm with some of...
Mar 04, 2024