Category Archives: Community

Red dress pin-making workshops planned to raise awareness of MMIWG
Those wishing to show their support for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) can make their own pin in a series of upcoming bead-making workshops. The sessions will be held at the A...
Jan 11, 2019

'60s Scoop survivors reflect on provincial apology
Two survivors of the ’60s Scoop with a strong connection to Prince Albert, shared their thoughts on the formal apology by the government this week. Premier Scott Moe issued the apology Monday re...
Jan 11, 2019

Silvernagle and Dunstone satisfy crowd at Civic Centre
It was quite the 11:30 a.m. draw for Saskatchewan in North Battleford. Matt Dunstone's Regina-based rink made quick work of Winnipeg's Jason Gunnlaugson, putting up three in the first and fifth ends. ...
Jan 11, 2019

North Stars set to tango with Terriers tonight
Friday night will mark just the second matchup of the season-series between the Battlefords North Stars and Yorkton Terriers, and first at Farrell Agencies Arena in Yorkton. The Battlefords North Star...
Jan 11, 2019

North West College enters new program partnership with U of S
Students wanting to pursue a Bachelor of Commerce degree will now be able to take their entire first year of classes at North West College. Administrators at the post-secondary institution signed a me...
Jan 11, 2019

Indigenous author shows film adaptation of Three Feathers
Acclaimed Indigenous author Richard Van Camp hopes to raise people’s awareness about the value of Restorative Justice in society with the screening of the new film Three Feathers....
Jan 11, 2019

Kleiter's run at Meridian Canadian Open ends with loss
There were three rinks eliminations this morning at the 2019 Meridian Canadian Open. One of those was 20-year-old Rylan Kleiter from Saskatoon. The young curler had the crowd on his side throughout th...
Jan 11, 2019

Province looking for public feedback on libraries
The province is asking for public feedback as part of a project looking at how libraries are managed in Saskatchewan and what can be done to improve operations. In a new online survey, the prov...
Jan 10, 2019

Battleford Legion looking for pipe and drum band members
A Battlefords resident and music teacher is encouraging people who want to be part of a local pipe and drum band forming to sign up. Lynda Lyon-Walls who plays and teaches the bagpipes said people of ...
Jan 10, 2019

Mouat tops Howard to secure bye to playoffs
Seven draws down, 12 to go. We've passed the halfway point at the 2019 Meridian Canadian Open, and it’s been a solid first three days of the tournament. In the 11:30 a.m. draw, it was a differen...
Jan 10, 2019