Tag Archives: People

Woytiuk goes first overall to North Stars, PA's Borthwick taken number one by Ice Wolves in 2009 portion
The 2024 SJHL Draft is now in the books as eight full rounds of 2008 and 2009-born Saskatchewan hockey players have been chosen to become a part of a Junior A organization.The draft, which began on 3 ...
Jun 11, 2024

'It's a beautiful feeling': Quadruplets at home after several months in hospital
After about three months in Saskatoon's Jim Pattison Children's Hospital, the leap day quadruplets are all finally at home. "The first baby (Aleah) came home about two weeks ago," said their mother Sa...
Jun 11, 2024

2024 SJHL Draft to begin at 3 p.m.
The best and brightest of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League's (SJHL) future will soon officially be a part of a Junior A organization, beginning at 3 p.m. today.The 2024 SJHL Draft will see two ro...
Jun 11, 2024

RCMP report reveals police actions, recommendations after James Smith Cree Nation, Weldon murders
An internal review on the RCMP's response to the mass murder on James Smith Cree Nation (JSCN) and in Weldon is being released today, with a summary of 36 recommendations and effective practices Mount...
Jun 06, 2024

First Nations students receive $15K per year scholarships from TD Canada Trust
Two women from Saskatchewan, including one from La Ronge and another from Meadow Lake, are recipients of the 2024 TD Scholarship for Indigenous Peoples. They are two of 25 successful applicants, which...
Jun 05, 2024

Melfort MMIWG2S+ Walk raises awareness, brings people together
The smell of sage filled the air as a large crowd gathered to show their support for those missing or murdered across Canada. The second annual Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and Two-...
Jun 04, 2024

Indigenous storyteller provides unique way of learning about Cree, Anishinaabe cultures through astronomy
An Indigenous storyteller set up at the Gateway Mall this weekend is providing the residents of Prince Albert the chance to learn about the Cree and Anishinaabe cultures through astronomy. Barry Shing...
Jun 04, 2024

Walk for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women raises awareness of 'Stolen Sisters'
A group of dedicated supporters came out for the Walk for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Woman (MMIW) in North Battleford today. The event was organized by the Battlefords and Area Sexual Assault Cen...
Jun 04, 2024
North Battleford’s Albers headlines Sask. Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2024
The Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame announced its inductees for 2024, which includes a few big leaguers. This year's class will feature 12 individuals and one team, including a handful of people fr...
May 31, 2024

Trump becomes first former U.S. president convicted of felony crimes
Donald Trump has been convicted in his New York hush money trial, a landmark jury verdict making him the first former American president to be found guilty of felony crimes in the nation's nearly 250-...
May 30, 2024