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Duck Lake residents ‘blindsided’ by town’s potential name change
On Wednesday night, Duck Lake town council made an announcement that shocked the entire community - voting in favour of selling the naming rights to the over 150-year-old community.Many residents say ...
Oct 25, 2025
Carney aims to sell Canada as reliable partner for trade in Southeast Asia
KUALA LUMPUR - Prime Minister Mark Carney is pitching Canada as a reliable partner for Southeast Asia, one that's committed to rules-based trade at a time when U.S. President Donald Trump is rewriting...
Oct 25, 2025
Riders to host the Lions in regular season finale
The Saskatchewan Roughriders and B.C. Lions will lock horns in a possible playoff preview tonight.Saskatchewan has already locked up first place in the CFL West Division and will host the divisional f...
Oct 25, 2025

Veterans’ legacy lives on through annual Battlefords Banner Display Ceremony
The sound of bagpipes echoed through the Alec Dillabough Centre in Battleford on Friday afternoon for the 7th annual Veterans Banner Ceremony. The Royal Canadian Legion Branch Number 9 joined in the p...
Oct 25, 2025

Blue Jays aiming to take 2-0 lead in World Series tonight against Dodgers
TORONTO - After a long week of hearing how the well-rested and exceptionally skilled Los Angeles Dodgers were heavy favourites to repeat as World Series champions, the under dog Toronto Blue Jays demo...
Oct 25, 2025

North Stars kick off Estevan road trip with a 7-5 win over the Bruins
It was a back-and-forth game between the Battlefords North Stars (5-3-0-2, 3rd in Nutrien Division) and the Estevan Bruins (7-4-2, 2nd in Bunge division) which ended in a 7-5 North Stars victory. The ...
Oct 24, 2025

Barger, Varsho, Kirk lead homer barrage as Blue Jays rout Dodgers 11-4 in World Series opener
TORONTO (AP) - Addison Barger launched the first pinch-hit grand slam in World Series history, Alejandro Kirk added a two-run homer in a nine-run sixth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays overwhelmed the...
Oct 24, 2025

PAGC, HLDN celebrates grand opening of new Sprucelodge
Residents travelling from the north to Prince Albert for medical needs and appointments now have a place to stay in a home away from home. Members from the Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) and Hatch...
Oct 24, 2025

What Saskatchewan's new throne speech means for the Battlefords
Saskatchewan's latest throne speech struck a chord in the Battlefords, where several promised initiatives - from a complex-needs facility to an urgent-care centre - were tied directly to the community...
Oct 24, 2025

SUMA CEO recommends education and vigilance for municipalities dealing with fraud
After the community of White City and the RM of Edenwold were scammed out of nearly $700,000 from someone posing as the Water Security Agency, communities in Saskatchewan are being warned to be extra ...
Oct 24, 2025