Tag Archives: Community

Thunderchild FN man completes Vancouver Marathon for Mental Health
A Thunderchild First Nation man put his heart into a personal test he set for himself to promote mental health. Cody Thunderchild participated in the BMO Vancouver Marathon on Sunday to raise awarenes...
May 08, 2023

WAR AMPS 2023 KEY TAG MAILING BEGINS IN MEADOW LAKE
The War Amps begins its 2023 key tag mailing to Meadow Lake and surrounding area this week. The Key Tag Service was launched in 1946 so that returning war amputee veterans could not only work for comp...
May 08, 2023

Evacuation order lifted in La Loche, Clearwater River DN
Residents from La Loche and Clearwater River Dene Nation have been given the green light to return home.The evacuation order was lifted on Sunday afternoon with Clearwater River and La Loche posting a...
May 07, 2023

Moosomin and Saulteaux First Nations still battling wildfires
Wildfire suppression efforts continue in Saulteaux and Moosomin First Nations.Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs (BATC) communications co-ordinator Sheldon Fox said the fires "have been contained" in Sa...
May 05, 2023

Missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQI+ people
The Government of Canada has renewed its commitment to working with provinces, territories, Indigenous organizations and communities across the country to end racism, discrimination and violence again...
May 05, 2023

Clearwater River & La Loche issue mandatory evacuations
Update: The Village of La Loche has now issued a mandatory evacuation notice.People in the area are asked to register at Ducharme Elementary School so leadership knows who has left and who might still...
May 04, 2023

CRDN continues with evacuations; La Loche, CRDN still battling wildfires
The communities of Clearwater River Dene Nation (CRDN) and La Loche in the North West region are still battling intense wildfires. Clearwater evacuees were being loaded onto buses headed to Meadow Lak...
May 04, 2023

Application Period Open for Saskatchewan Veterans Service Club Support Program
The Saskatchewan Veterans Service Club Support Program, which supports veterans and builds stronger communities, is now taking grant applications until May 15, 2023.Introduced in 2019-20, the program ...
May 04, 2023

UPDATE: Clearwater River Dene Nation ordered to evacuate as wildfire nears
Update: A mandatory evacuation order was put into effect around 8 p.m. Wednesday evening for the Clearwater River Dene Nation (CRDN). Community officials said it was due to increased smoke and because...
May 03, 2023

Perennial Plant Swap
Folks, we know that this nice weather has some of you working on your gardens and yards! Do you have some spreading perennials that could use thinning?Are you looking for something new to add? This mi...
May 03, 2023