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Schools working to incorporate First Nations and Métis culture into all classes
The Living Sky School Division is pushing to integrate education about First Nations and Mtis culture into all parts of school, rather than as just an add-on unit. In a presentation of his report on F...
May 12, 2016

Memorial golf event proceeds to benefit those in home care
When golfers, including the loved ones of the late Wayne Pruden, get together on the links Monday, June 6 proceeds from the course will go towards clients receiving home care. The Battlefords Union Ho...
May 12, 2016

Battleford native Bryce Gervais signs two year AHL contract
The American Hockey League's Chicago Wolves must have liked what Bryce Gervais showed during his 10-game tryout at the end of the 2015-16 season, as it was announced May 9 he had signed a two-year con...
May 12, 2016

Judge to determine if Leslie Black can recant guilty plea
A man who pleaded guilty to attempted murder is one step closer to knowing if he can remove his plea from the court record after closing arguments in a hearing today, May 12. Leslie Black appeared at ...
May 12, 2016

Judge to determine if Leslie Black can recant guilty plea
A man who pleaded guilty to attempted murder is one step closer to knowing if he can remove his plea from the court record after closing arguments in a hearing today, May 12. Leslie Black appeared at ...
May 12, 2016

Manslaughter charge laid in death of 8-month-old baby girl in Saskatoon
A 27-year-old Saskatchewan man faces charges after the death of a baby in January. Saskatoon police said officers received a 911 call around 8 a.m. on Jan. 29 regarding an unresponsive eight-month-old...
May 12, 2016

Manslaughter charge laid in death of 8-month-old baby girl in Saskatoon
A 27-year-old Saskatchewan man faces charges after the death of a baby in January. Saskatoon police said officers received a 911 call around 8 a.m. on Jan. 29 regarding an unresponsive eight-month-old...
May 12, 2016

Habitat for Humanity getting construction back on schedule
The Habitat for Humanity duplex being built in North Battleford is catching up on construction now that the cold weather has mostly faded. Volunteer Marilyn Richardson said they're a bit behind schedu...
May 12, 2016

Habitat for Humanity getting construction back on schedule
The Habitat for Humanity duplex being built in North Battleford is catching up on construction now that the cold weather has mostly faded. Volunteer Marilyn Richardson said they're a bit behind schedu...
May 12, 2016

Big week for seeding numbers across northwest and central regions
The warm and dry weather allowed a big jump in seeding across the northwestern, west-central and northeastern regions of the province. In the northwestern region, 21 per cent of the crop is in the gro...
May 12, 2016