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Meadow Lake byelection scheduled for May 25
The City of Meadow Lake has decided on May 25 as the official date for its byelection this year.Taking place on a Wednesday, the byelection will fill the position on city council left by Richard Leves...
Feb 17, 2022

'Our region has spoken': Northern mayors optimistic after Sask. Party wins Athabasca byelection
Northern mayors are hopeful new Athabasca Saskatchewan Party MLA Jim Lemaigre could bring long sought-after changes to the region.Lemaigre won Tuesday's byelection with 1,146 votes. The New Democratic...
Feb 16, 2022

Former Sask. RCMP officer looks forward to new venture as MLA
The newly elected Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the Athabasca constituency says his phone has been ringing off the hook all day.Jim Lemaigre, who has a background in policing, won Tuesd...
Feb 16, 2022

Penalty box brawl goes viral, Beaver Blues advance
Senior men's hockey in Saskatchewan became a national trend on social media yesterday following videos of multiple brawls during playoff games over the weekend.Battleford's senior men's hockey team co...
Feb 16, 2022

FSIN stands with Keeseekoose First Nation following the discovery of 54 unmarked graves
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is showing its support for the Keeseekoose First Nation after a ground-penetrating radar discovered 54 unmarked graves of children on the site of ...
Feb 16, 2022

‘It’s opened the door’: P.A. coach helps build first provincial sledge hockey team
A Prince Albert man is grateful to be a part of something outstanding: coaching the first-ever Saskatchewan Provincial Sledge Hockey Team.Les Nemish is one of three coaches that help guide the team, w...
Feb 15, 2022

Sask. Political Science professor weighs in on convoys and protests
As anti-mandate protests continue across the country, a political scientist weighs in on whether the movement will spark change.Dr. Colleen Bell is an associate professor of Political Science at the U...
Feb 15, 2022

CP NewsAlert: First Nation says 54 graves at former Saskatchewan residential schools
KEESEEKOOSE FIRST NATION - A Saskatchewan First Nation says 54 graves have been found through ground-penetrating radar at the site of two former residential schools. Keeseekoose First Nation says the ...
Feb 15, 2022

U of S professor explains impact of Emergencies Act
The reactions began even before the official announcement was made on Monday - the prime minister was, for the first time, invoking the Emergencies Act.With reactions came misinformation and assumptio...
Feb 15, 2022

NDP, Indigenous leaders demand action for community cell service
Chief Leon Crookedneck of Ministikwan Lake Cree Nation (MLCN) and several Indigenous leaders joined opposition critics in Regina today to call attention to a lack of cell coverage in northern First Na...
Feb 14, 2022