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Farm safety day back at Battlefords Agricultural Society
Kids in the Battlefords area will have a chance to learn some helpful tips they need to know about staying safe on the farm, during the upcoming Progressive Agricultural Safety Day. The event will tak...
Mar 24, 2023

Canada commits $420 million for Great Lakes environmental work during Biden visit
OTTAWA - The federal government says it will commit $420 million to preserve and restore waters of the Great Lakes. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made the announcement during the visit of United State...
Mar 24, 2023

Federal government, B.C. and Indigenous nation sign care co-ordination deal
ENDERBY, B.C. - The delivery of child and family services grounded in Indigenous culture is being celebrated in British Columbia's north Okanagan with the signing of the province's first care co-ordin...
Mar 24, 2023

US-Canada migration deal aims to end walk-around crossings
ST. JOHNSBURY, Vermont (AP) - The immigration deal announced Friday by U.S. President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau aims to shut down a process that has enabled tens of thousand...
Mar 24, 2023

‘I was outside yelling at the sky:’ Northern lights dance over Saskatchewan
A clear sky Thursday night created ideal conditions for the northern lights to dance over the Land of Living Skies.University of Regina astronomy professor Samantha Lawler is new to Saskatchewan, but ...
Mar 24, 2023

Stars with chance to clinch series, back home for Game 5
The Battlefords North Stars return to home ice at the Access Communications Centre Friday for Game 5 of their first round best-of-seven series with the Weyburn Red Wings.The Stars enter Game 5 leading...
Mar 24, 2023

Shapovalov advances to third round of Miami Open with win over Pella
MIAMI - Canada's Denis Shapovalov has advanced to the third round of the Miami Open tennis tournament with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 win over Argentina's Guido Pella. Shapovalov scored his third break of the ma...
Mar 24, 2023

Toronto FC missing players through injury and international duty for game in San Jose
Depleted by injuries and players away on international duty, Toronto FC coach Bob Bradley has dipped into his reserve team to make up numbers Saturday in San Jose. Bradley has summoned a pair of midfi...
Mar 24, 2023

Michigan 1st state in decades to repeal 'right-to-work' law
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan, long known as a mainstay of organized labor, on Friday became the first state in decades to repeal a union-restricting law known as "right-to-work" that was passed over...
Mar 24, 2023

California ends some water limits after storms ease drought
DUNNIGAN, Calif. (AP) - California Gov. Gavin Newsom ended some of the state's water restrictions on Friday because a winter of relentless rain and snow has replenished the state's reservoirs and ease...
Mar 24, 2023