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Northerners strip down for Polar Bear Plunge

It was an exhilarating experience for about 20 residents from the tri-communities who participated in the Polar Bear Plunge on Saturday.The fundraiser was hosted by Men of the North (MOTN) and took pl...

Mar 11, 2023

WHL levies $25K fine, suspensions against Warriors for off-ice incident

The WHL has lowered the boom on the Moose Jaw Warriors.The league announced Friday it had fined the team $25,000, suspended general manager Jason Ripplinger and head coach Mark O'Leary for five games ...

Mar 10, 2023

Sask. among provinces losing health transfer money for charging private fees

Not long after agreeing to a health-care funding deal with the federal government, the Saskatchewan government is seeing some money go the other way.Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos announced Friday t...

Mar 10, 2023

Still not much known following killings near Esterhazy, Melville

It has been one month since a 34-year-old man was found dead and a woman was found injured after three men broke into a home 20 kilometres south of Esterhazy in the early hours of Feb. 10.Police said ...

Mar 10, 2023

'It's going to be great': SaskTel expanding broadband service to 48 more communities

Thousands of people across Saskatchewan will soon get better internet.SaskTel announced on Wednesday the sixth phase of their Rural Fibre Initiative, which will see 48 more communities get access to t...

Mar 09, 2023

Saskatchewan government increases oversight at independent schools

The Government of Saskatchewan says it is stepping up oversight over independent schools in the province.According to the Ministry of Education, changes are coming in the fall of 2023 that will implem...

Mar 09, 2023

Sask. charter company finds buyer, will continue operations

Osprey Wings has found a buyer to take over its charter air service to northern Saskatchewan, and the new owners could be up and flying as early as April.Alan Johnson, vice president of unique propert...

Mar 09, 2023

Local teams push ahead with Pride events as NHL faces criticism

Sport is for everyone.That has been the mantra of almost every sports league recently, from the majors all the way down to local organizations.Lately, however, some of the messages put out by professi...

Mar 09, 2023

Canadian women's soccer team takes fight for pay equity to Parliament

Members of the Canadian women's soccer team take their fight for pay equity to Parliament today. Captain Christine Sinclair, Janine Beckie, Sophie Schmidt and Quinn, who goes by one name, are schedule...

Mar 09, 2023

Water Security Agency doesn’t expect flooding issues this spring

Major flooding isn't expected to be a concern in Saskatchewan this spring, as long as conditions stay close to normal.The Saskatchewan Water Security Agency released its 2023 spring runoff report Thur...

Mar 09, 2023