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SJHL pre-season to begin September 2
The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League pre-season is now less than a month away.On Monday the SJHL released its pre-season schedule, which is set to begin on Sept. 2.It will be an all-northern matchup ...
Aug 12, 2024

Content sharing underway between Pattison Media and Eagle Feather News
A shuttered monthly Indigenous focused newspaper has relaunched in Saskatchewan with a fresh brand, a shiny news portal and a quarterly print magazine. EFN Media could be the comeback story of 2024. M...
Aug 12, 2024
Merriman defends marshal service after criticisms from local leaders
Saskatchewan's policing minister is defending the government's plan to launch a provincial police force after the idea came under criticism from the RCMP union and a number of local leaders.The Saskat...
Aug 12, 2024
Northern pilot program is working to launch lifelong aviation careers
In the new year, 10 individuals will not only have the opportunity of a lifetime, but the chance to better their home communities.The Dziret'i Pilot Training program is a new initiative created to hel...
Aug 12, 2024
Fiddling to fit in: Lenny Dumont embraces Métis roots through music
BATOCHE, SK. - As you look through the branches of the Dumont family tree, one name immediately catches the eye: Gabriel Dumont.Dumont is one of the most recognizable figures in Mtis history. He is be...
Aug 12, 2024

Legions across Saskatchewan receive grants for building repairs
Branches of the Royal Canadian Legion around Saskatchewan are going to be getting some facelifts over the course of the next few months thanks to the Saskatchewan Veteran Service Club Support Program....
Aug 11, 2024
‘Not forgotten’: Family, advocates reflect 10 years after death of Tina Fontaine
When Elroy Fontaine thinks about his older sister, Tina Fontaine, his mind takes him to a park in Winnipeg's Point Douglas neighbourhood.It's where the two would sometimes hang out together.A decade a...
Aug 10, 2024

New emergency safe home opens on MGBHLM First Nation
Kanaweyimik Child and Family Services has opened up a new emergency safe home on the Mosquito Grizzly Bear's Head Lean Man First Nation designed to shelter its residents from abusive and traumatic cir...
Aug 10, 2024

UPDATED: Wanted Onion Lake man arrested
UPDATE: At 9:18 a.m. on Aug. 16, Saskatchewan RCMP said they have arrested Valance Wapass, who was wanted on charges including assault causing bodily harm.The arrest was made by Lloydminster RCMP afte...
Aug 10, 2024
8.75 million illegal cigarettes found by RCMP in largest ever seizure
An inspection of a semi and trailer on Highway #1 near Swift Current by the Saskatchewan Highway Patrol weigh station officer resulted in their largest tobacco seizure.Saskatchewan RCMP's Saskatchewan...
Aug 10, 2024