Tag Archives: People

Meadow Lake to host Sask. Hockey H.O.F. Induction Dinner
The City of Meadow Lake will take centre stage for one of the biggest hockey events of the summer, as host of the 2023 Ted Knight Sask. Hockey Hall of Fame Induction Dinner.The dinner will be held Aug...
Feb 21, 2023

Government communication on COVID-19 contributed to 'Freedom Convoy' origin: report
OTTAWA - Justice Paul Rouleau says the Canada Border Services Agency made a bad situation worse when it mishandled the announcement of a vaccine mandate for truckers early last year, amid rampant ange...
Feb 20, 2023

Sask. NDP says government needs to do better keeping immigrants in province
According to the Saskatchewan NDP, new immigrants will move to the province but they don't stay for long.The official Opposition is pointing to Statistics Canada numbers that show Saskatchewan has the...
Feb 20, 2023

Birth in bomb shelters: Ukrainian midwives look to Canada for training
YASENYTSIA-ZAMKOVA, Ukraine - An Ottawa midwife is leading the charge to legally allow Ukrainian midwives to help deliver babies in bomb shelters as mothers avoid hospitals and air raids. Betty-Anne D...
Feb 20, 2023

Silvernagle’s Sask. rink loses to B.C. 11-6
Robyn Silvernagle and her Saskatchewan rink couldn't overcome a pair of ends where B.C. scored four points on Sunday, losing 11-6.The loss drops Silvernagle's rink - consisting of Silvernagle at skip,...
Feb 20, 2023

Harassment in sports: St-Onge asks provinces for investigative systems by end of 2023
OTTAWA - Federal Sport Minister Pascale St-Onge is calling on her provincial and territorial counterparts to establish independent bodies to handle harassment complaints from athletes by the end of th...
Feb 19, 2023

Silvernagle evens record at Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Saskatchewan is in the win column at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts.After dropping its opening game Friday, Robyn Silvernagle's North Battleford rink scored two in an extra end to beat Alberta's Ka...
Feb 19, 2023

What you should know about Free Fishing Weekend
Fishing fanatics, rejoice.Saskatchewan's Free Fishing Weekend is here, and it happens to line up with Family Day Long Weekend.Free fishing week will last run until Monday, allowing anyone in the provi...
Feb 18, 2023

Group looking to get Métis harvesting rights recognized by province around P.A. and Batoche
A group of Mtis people from around Prince Albert and Batoche areas are calling on the provincial government to recognize their harvesting rights in the area.Currently, Mtis people can receive fines fo...
Feb 14, 2023

Rehab contract sparks fresh battle between veterans and the Liberal government
OTTAWA - A multimillion-dollar contract between Ottawa and a private company around the provision of mental and physical health services for veterans is sparking a new fight between the Liberal govern...
Feb 12, 2023