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CFL Fans Deserve Better than What the League Gives Them

In my April 12 CFL Column I reluctantly came out and said there was no way I could see a 2020 CFL Season take place with all the uncertainty surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic.A month later it seems th...

May 19, 2020

Debt stress is real. Here’s how a Licensed Insolvency Trustee can help

If you're feeling the added worry of additional debt right now, you're not alone. A significant number of Canadians have taken on new debt since the COVID-19 crisis began in March. And for households ...

May 19, 2020

Tragedy strikes Snowbirds during Kamloops flyover

KAMLOOPS - One crewmember has died and another is seriously injured after they ejected from their Snowbird and the plane crashed into a neighbourhood near the Kamloops Airport.The Canadian Forces Snow...

May 17, 2020

COVID-19 numbers stabilizing in La Loche, contact tracing continues over weekend

Active COVID-19 cases in La Loche remain steady as the community resumes testing over the weekend. The northern village reported four new cases today and Clearwater River Dene Nation saw a slight jump...

May 15, 2020

Unifor says disrupting farmers’ fuel supply ‘only option’

The union representing workers locked out of the Co-op refinery in Regina has a message for farmers.In an open letter on its website, Unifor Local 594 says workers are "in the fight of our lives and c...

May 15, 2020

Meadow Lake Lion's Park Campground closed to the public this season

Meadow Lake Lion's Park Campground will be closed to the public for the upcoming camping season. Construction projects were discussed this week at the most recent council meeting. Contractors arrived ...

May 15, 2020

Seven-year-old boy from Kinistino sharing facts and fun with YouTube series

A Kinistino boy is making the most out of isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic with a YouTube channel that entertains and educates other kids.Jack Larson started his own video series Daily Facts wit...

May 15, 2020

RCMP calls for service slashed after closure of La Loche liquor stores, detention orders in place

As the COVID-19 outbreak continues in La Loche, local officials have noticed a drop in calls for service and believe it's due to liquor store closures. To step up the fight to stop the virus from spre...

May 14, 2020

Snowbirds fly over Battlefords on cross-country trek in support of front-line workers

It was a nice relief to help get resident's minds off the pandemic, even for a fleeting moment. That was the overall theme of the Snowbirds' show overhead Thursday afternoon, as they continued on thei...

May 14, 2020

Mann Art Gallery Presents Online Exhibition/Award Winners

Mann Art Gallery presents the online exhibition and award winners of the 9th Annual High School Juried Art Show Important DatesOnline exhibition is live on Friday, May 15th, 2020Online Reception &...

May 14, 2020