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90-year-old Sask. baseball historian makes Toronto Blue Jays wish

Jane Shury makes the drive to the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum five days a week.She parks her vehicle, unlocks the front door, and steps inside the bright green building that is home ...

Jul 05, 2024

Porcupine Plain's Smith taken by Ducks in 2024 NHL Draft

A northeast hockey player just celebrated one of the most memorable moments of his entire life... hearing his name called in the NHL Draft.Porcupine Plain's Tarin Smith was selected by the Anaheim Duc...

Jul 03, 2024

Meadow Lake RCMP searching for missing woman

UPDATE: On Saturday night RCMP issued an updated report to say Celynne Laliberte had been located deceased. Her next of kin has been notified.Police said based on initial investigation, her death is n...

Jun 29, 2024

Infant remains found in Neilburg Cemetery grave moved to new location

Remains of an infant found in a Neilburg cemetery plot have been moved to another location following the unexpected discovery by staff. "I guess it's a little bit of a sensitive subject because we fou...

Jun 27, 2024

Cree language expert from Stanley Mission inducted into Order of Canada

Solomon Ratt of Stanley Mission is one of the latest inductees into the Order of Canada. Ratt was announced as a member by Governor General Mary Simon on Thursday, alongside 83 other appointments from...

Jun 27, 2024

Meadow Lake swimmer set to don maple leaf at Paris 2024 Paralympics

A Para swimmer from Meadow Lake is ready to make a splash at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris later this summer. Nikita Ens will represent Canada at the Games in France and it won't be her first tim...

Jun 26, 2024

Sierzycki joins Sask. Marshal Service as executive director of operational support

Thomas Sierzycki, a former mayor of La Ronge, will be relocating to Prince Albert as he joins the Saskatchewan Marshal Service as the executive director of operational support. "Oftentimes, you don't ...

Jun 25, 2024

Panthers' coach Paul Maurice, a hockey lifer, finally has a Stanley Cup

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Paul Maurice was once the last player picked in the NHL draft. An afterthought, almost. He never made it to the league as a player. And there were many times when he wondered if h...

Jun 24, 2024

La Ronge filmmaker releases documentary through National Film Board of Canada

A filmmaker who was born and raised in La Ronge has released her third project through the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). Our Maternal Home was released online last month, and it follows Janine ...

Jun 24, 2024

International migration main driver of Sask. population growth

Your wait at the Tim Hortons drive-thru may be a little longer, as Saskatchewan has more residents than ever before.According to Statistics Canada, the province's population reached its highest point ...

Jun 23, 2024