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Project receives federal funding to research violence and bullying in Indigenous communities
A $400,000 federal grant issued to a University of Regina researcher will facilitate a project focused on Indigenous youth and the topic of violence and bullying. The initiative is called the Northern...
Nov 13, 2020

STF calling on government to take increased action in fight against COVID-19
The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation is calling on the government to take more action to limit the spread of COVID-19 as the cases continue to rise in Saskatchewan.The changes they're raising to keep...
Nov 12, 2020

Meadow Lake to have outdoor Remembrance Day service, following COVID-19 protocols
Meadow Lake is planning an outdoor Remembrance Day service Nov. 11, while following COVID-19 restrictions.The service will take place in front of the cenotaph located beside the Royal Canadian Legion ...
Nov 10, 2020

Possible COVID-19 exposure in multiple Sask. communities
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is notifying the public of several potential exposures to COVID-19. Here is a list of the following businesses where a person or persons attended while likely infecti...
Nov 10, 2020

Search is on for next Saskatchewanderer
Saskatchewan is looking for its next Saskatchewanderer.In a media release Tuesday, the provincial government said applications are now being accepted for the position for 2021.The Saskatchewanderer pr...
Nov 10, 2020

Red Cross reminds people to keep emergency kits ready for storm
The Canadian Red Cross is reminding people to be prepared with a winter storm hitting Saskatchewan.The storm could drop between 20 and 50 centimetres - eight to 20 inches - of snow in various parts of...
Nov 08, 2020

Americans pivot from red-hot Trump to Biden's seasoned cool
WASHINGTON - In a crystallizing moment at the last presidential debate, Donald Trump and Joe Biden fielded a question about people of colour who live alongside chemical plants and oil refineries that ...
Nov 08, 2020

Joe Biden: Stumbles, tragedies and, now, delayed triumph
Days before he left the White House in 2017, President Barack Obama surprised Joe Biden with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, declaring his septuagenarian, white-haired lieutenant "the best vice-pre...
Nov 07, 2020

Snowstorm to evolve through the weekend, Environment Canada
Environment Canada expects an ever-evolving weekend of weather watches and warnings as a snowstorm makes its way through the southern half of the province."We expect to upgrade the snowfall warnings l...
Nov 07, 2020

Remembering hockey legend Jim Neilson
Local hockey legend James "Jim" Neilson died early Friday morning in Winnipeg where he lived after retirement. He was 78.Neilson, who was born in Big River Sask. played for 17 years in the National Ho...
Nov 07, 2020