Category Archives: Saskatchewan

Sask. man shares story after explosion destroys camping trailer that had recall
All that's left of one man's trailer is twisted, charred metal and a lot of questions as to how an explosion and fire happened in the first place.Trent Tomanek who lives on an acreage near North Battl...
Sep 07, 2023

Rate Review Panel recommends changes to reduce SaskEnergy bills
Changes to SaskEnergy rates proposed by the Crown corporation in June have been approved by Saskatchewan's Rate Review Panel.Earlier in the summer, SaskEnergy made an application to the panel seeking ...
Sep 07, 2023

New Battleford CAO shares why he's excited to start work
The new CAO for the Town of Battleford said he's ready for the next chapter in his career and is happy to be working in his home community.Landon Chambers started the new role on Sept. 1 after serving...
Sep 07, 2023

Province provides funds to purchase emergency shelter for North Battleford
A new property has been purchased to house an emergency shelter in North Battleford.Saskatchewan's Ministry of Social Services announced Wednesday that they will provide $219,000 to help the Battlefor...
Sep 07, 2023

Man convicted of killing woman in Saskatchewan arrested in B.C., parole suspended
A man who brutally murdered an Indigenous woman in Saskatoon is back in custody and his parole has been suspended.Victoria police say Kenneth MacKay, who is 49, was arrested Friday but did not provide...
Sep 07, 2023

Mustangs receive new September logo courtesy of James Smith artist
The Melfort Mustangs will be using an entirely new logo for one game this month.Courtesy of James Smith Cree Nation artist Jerry Whitehead, the team will be wearing the colour orange on Sept. 30 as a ...
Sep 07, 2023

North Stars' fall camp begins Thursday
The Battlefords North Stars open their three-day fall camp Thursday evening at the Access Communications Centre. The festivities will kick off with player registration and weigh-ins from 5-6 p.m., fol...
Sep 07, 2023

Head of Sask. RCMP describes mental journey for her and officers following mass stabbing attack
It's been a year since the mass stabbing attack on the James Smith Cree Nation and in the Village of Weldon and the Commanding Officer of the Saskatchewan RCMP is sharing her mental journey over that ...
Sep 06, 2023

Interest rates still impacting Sask. housing market despite latest Bank of Canada decision
While a new report shows the national housing market could soften this fall, Saskatchewan could buck the trend, especially with interest rates holding steady. A new Re/Max Canada report released this ...
Sep 06, 2023

‘Unlocking the School Year’: Staff and students in North Battleford head back to the classroom
School is back in session in North Battleford and staff are eager to get the new year off to a glowing start.Students with the Living Sky School Division returned to class on Tuesday after the Labour ...
Sep 06, 2023