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Battlefords Chamber of Commerce looks forward to new projects ahead
The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce gave a positive report to members at Tuesday's Annual General Meeting. The organization reviewed the past year and discussed future initiatives during the luncheon ...
Feb 07, 2023

Campaign being launched to bring awareness on rising number of syphilis cases in Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan Prevention Institute is looking to raise awareness about the rising number of syphilis cases in the province.The latest numbers from the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) show there...
Feb 07, 2023

Njegovan will be able to support Team Lawes at Scotties while on pregnancy leave
Team Lawes vice Selena Njegovan will be able to serve in a support role at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts after all despite initially being told she'd have limited access on site while on pregnancy...
Feb 07, 2023

Local pitching standout, Wrench excited for next chapter with Williston State
Battlefords local, Brody Wrench is primed for the pitchers mound at the post-secondary level this fall, with Williston State College. Recently announcing his commitment to the Tetons baseball program,...
Feb 07, 2023

Iqaluit says it has lost at least 6 million litres of water due to issues with system
IQALUIT, Nunavut - The City of Iqaluit says it lost between six and 10 million litres of water over the past three days as crews worked to address problems with its piped water system. The city shut d...
Feb 07, 2023

CF Montreal starts tactical work in Florida as training camp continues
With the first leg of their pre-season camp finished, CF Montreal have temporarily relocated to Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for three weeks before opening the 2023 Major League Soccer season against Inter ...
Feb 07, 2023

Dave Dickenson dives into CFL free agency in first year as Stampeders' GM
CALGARY - Dave Dickenson's 20th year in the Calgary Stampeders' organization is his first pushing contracts across the table for players to sign. When John Hufnagel handed the general manager's reins ...
Feb 07, 2023

How Truth and Reconciliation Day is marked across Canada
VICTORIA - British Columbia has introduced legislation to make the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation a statutory holiday. If the legislation passes, B.C. would become the sixth province or ter...
Feb 07, 2023

What Trudeau has offered to the premiers to fund health care
OTTAWA - Premiers got their fist look at Ottawa's offer to increase long-term health funding Tuesday at a meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, but the federal proposal falls short of what they ...
Feb 07, 2023

Saskatchewan Roughriders feature new faces on club's coaching staff
REGINA - Head coach Craig Dickenson will have five new faces on his Saskatchewan Roughriders staff in 2023. The Riders unveiled Dickenson's staff Tuesday and making their first appearance with Saskatc...
Feb 07, 2023