Tag Archives: Events

Provincial-wide emergency alert cancelled, issued by error
The emergency alert issued across the province for the Town of Maple Creek has been cancelled.That's according to the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA).The situation has since been downgraded t...
Nov 28, 2023

Spartans senior boys repeat as provincial champs
The Carpenter High School senior boys volleyball team recently capped their season in memorable fashion, taking home a provincial gold medal over the weekend, in Melfort. For the Spartans' senior boys...
Nov 28, 2023

Silvernagle foursome ready for next step
As the 2023-24 curling season begins to ramp up for the Robyn Silvernagle rink, many curling fans around Saskatchewan are wondering if this is her team's year.For the past five years the Silvernagle S...
Nov 25, 2023

LLRIB announced as host for 2024 Tony Cote Summer Games
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) has been selected to host the Tony Cote Summer Games in August 2024.The community will host hundreds of Indigenous youth who will be competing in a variety of even...
Nov 23, 2023
Ukrainians fleeing war say there are barriers to starting new life in Canada
The lunchtime chatter among a small group of employees in the crowded breakroom of a large corporate office in Markham, Ont., is increasingly edged with anxiety.After fleeing the war in Ukraine last y...
Nov 18, 2023

Lucky winner picks up trip-for-two to Jamaica in The Great Escape giveaway
She's the winner! Shelly Leite, who lives south of Battleford, was the big winner in this year's The Great Escape! giveaway contest, announced at Q98's special celebration party held at the Tropical I...
Nov 18, 2023

Fourth annual Christmas food drive open for donations in Meadow Lake
The fourth annual Community Christmas Food Drive in Meadow Lake is back and, this time, Victim Services and the RCMP are joining forces."It centers around adopting a family for Christmas and just coll...
Nov 14, 2023

Christopher Lake man becomes a million dollars richer after winning Riders Children's Lottery
A man from Christopher Lake became an overnight millionaire after winning the Roughrider & Children's Hospital Foundations Lottery.Jason Zawerucka won the grand prize of $1 million and said that h...
Nov 10, 2023

Volleyball regionals, conference championships taking place this weekend
It will be a busy weekend on the court for many high school volleyball teams in the province, including some who are close to home. The Saskatchewan High School Athletic Association's (SHSAA) 1-5A Gir...
Nov 09, 2023

Radiothon raises over $1.15M for province's only pediatric intensive care unit
The Jim Pattison Children's Hospital (JPCH) won't have to worry about funds for its Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) for quite some time.That's because of thousands of people who donated to this y...
Nov 08, 2023