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'It's a lifestyle': Battlefords Karate-Do marks 50 years with Western Canada Tournament
When nine-year-old Allison Pawelko stepped onto the polished floor with her bo staff, the long wooden weapon caught the light like a ribbon of steel. She took a breath, bowed, and let the rhythm take ...
Oct 20, 2025

Supreme Court won't hear Waterhen claim on Primrose Air Weapons Range
The Waterhen First Nation north of Meadow Lake had their claim for compensation for the loss of hunting at the Primrose Lake Air Weapons Range denied after the Supreme Court of Canada declined to hear...
Oct 20, 2025

Blue Jays force Game 7 in AL Championship Series with 6-2 win over Mariners
TORONTO - Addison Barger and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homered to power the Toronto Blue Jays to a 6-2 win over the Seattle Mariners on Sunday in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series. The res...
Oct 19, 2025

Artificial intelligence threatening to push young people out of entry-level jobs
OTTAWA - Throughout her university career, Jacqueline Silver assumed her computer science degree would guarantee her a job. Finding out she was wrong was a demoralizing experience.Silver, who graduate...
Oct 19, 2025
Diwali, the Festival of Lights, most important festival of the year in India
Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India - and for Hindus in particular.It is celebrated across faiths by more than a billion people in the world's most populous nation and the diasp...
Oct 19, 2025

Warman Wolverines win first ever home game, take down the Battlefords North Stars 4-2 in the shootout
The slow starts and penalty troubles were a problem once again for the Battlefords North Stars (4-3-0-2, 3rd in Nutrien Division) in a 4-3 shootout loss to the Warman Wolverines (2-8-0-1, 4th in Nutri...
Oct 19, 2025
Province launches two-year Glaucoma Care Pilot Program
People in Saskatchewan will have improved access to glaucoma assessment, monitoring, diagnostic testing and follow-up services thanks to a new pilot program.On Oct. 1, the Ministry of Health and the S...
Oct 18, 2025

‘No Kings’ protests against Trump bring a street party vibe as GOP calls them ‘hate America’ rallies
WASHINGTON - Protesting the direction of the country under U.S. President Donald Trump, people gathered Saturday in the nation's capital and communities across the U.S. for " No Kings " demonstrations...
Oct 18, 2025
Upcoming Conference offers Treaty education opportunity in Yorkton
Whether it's a large auditorium of people, or a small group, Elaine Sutherland and the Office of the Treaty Commissioner (OTC) are striving to change minds."We know we're not going to change everyone'...
Oct 18, 2025
Riders lose in Winnipeg as a number of starters rest against Bombers
Despite the Saskatchewan Roughriders resting a number of starters - including some more in the second half - it was a close defeat to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.The Riders fell 17-16 to the Bombers at ...
Oct 18, 2025