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Trump administration proposes new 10 per cent tariff on Canada and other countries
WASHINGTON - Prime Minister Mark Carney said his Liberal government will soon introduce legislation on forced labour in supply chains after the Trump administration proposed a 10 per cent additional t...
Jun 03, 2026 U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer arrives for the G7 trade meeting in Paris, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Image Credit: AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard, Pool)

Red Earth Cree Nation residents returning home as evacuation order lifted
Residents of the Red Earth Cree Nation are preparing to return home after wildfires in the area prompted an evacuation.The Cree nation northeast of Nipawin was evacuated on May 30 after a wildfire in ...
Jun 03, 2026 According to an update shared to the Red Earth Cree Nation’s social media page, the wildfire threat in the area has lessened, allowing residents to return after five days away from home. (Image Credit: SPSA/Facebook)

Red Pheasant Cree Nation breaks ground on new youth centre
In about 16 to 18 months, a new youth centre will stand in Red Pheasant Cree Nation. The group marked the start of construction with a sod-turning ceremony, celebrating a project that will provide you...
Jun 02, 2026 Red Pheasant Cree Nation's youth council unveiled the new Youth Center rendering. (Image Credit: Alyssa Rudolph/ battlefordsNOW)

Ranch Ehrlo Society celebrates 60th anniversary
An organization that works with vulnerable youth and helps set them on a good path, is celebrating a major milestone.June 1 marked the Ranch Ehrlo Society's 60th anniversary.Vance Heaney has been with...
Jun 02, 2026 A picture taken in 2024 outside Ranch Ehrlo's Fraser House in Prince Albert. (Image Credit: File photo/ paNOW Staff)

More evacuation notices lifted as wildfire conditions improve
Another evacuation alert that was issued due to the Lobstick fire has been lifted. The alert for the RM of Duck Lake was lifted on Tuesday, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) announced in a ...
Jun 02, 2026 An aerial view of the charred remains of Lobstick fire as crews are seen fighting on the ground. (Image Credit: Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency/Facebook)

North Stars announce Logan returning as head coach, GM for next season
After his first season behind the bench for the Battlefords North Stars, Connor Logan is staying put. The club announced the reigning SJHL Coach of the Year will return as head coach and general manag...
Jun 02, 2026 Connor Logan will be back for his second season as the head coach of the Battlefords North Stars for the 2026-27 season. (Image Credit: Battlefords North Stars)

PBR takes centre stage as Party in the Pasture roars back into St. Walburg
The roar of engines has long been the soundtrack of Party in the Pasture.This year, organizers are adding another kind of adrenaline.For the first time, the annual St. Walburg festival will feature a ...
Jun 02, 2026 Mud racers power through the track during Party in the Pasture at the exhibition grounds in St. Walburg in 2025. The annual festival returns June 5-7 with ATV racing, slo-pitch, a trade show and, for the first time, Professional Bull Riders (PBR) competition. (Image Credit: Kenneth Cheung/battlefordsNOW Staff)

How a lifelong belief in volunteerism shaped Unity's 2026 Citizen of the Year
"My mom was very involved in the community I grew up in. So, from a young age, I was taught the importance of it and I just see how successful things can be when you have strong volunteers and a stron...
Jun 02, 2026 Sheena Weber poses with her 2026 Citizen of the Year award at the Unity Community Centre in Unity on Friday, May 29, 2026. (Image Credit: Kenneth Cheung/battlefordsNOW)

Nipawin war bride celebrates 100th birthday
A Nipawin woman has reached an extraordinary milestone, celebrating her 100th birthday surrounded by family and community.Frances Stevens, a World War II war bride, marked the occasion with loved ones...
Jun 02, 2026 Frances Stevens, a World War II war bride, celebrated her 100th birthday in Nipawin. (Image Credit: Nipawin Legion/Facebook)

Suspect arrested after fatal Pelican Narrows shooting as RCMP promise increased presence
The suspect in Monday's fatal shooting in Pelican Narrows was arrested at a residence in the community approximately five hours after the incident began, RCMP confirmed Tuesday.Police said officers re...
Jun 02, 2026 The community of Pelican Narrows, Sask., is seen from an aerial drone in an Aug. 19 2022, file photo. RCMP said Tuesday crime in the community has increased 49 per cent over the last decade. (Image Credit: Canadian Press/Dre Erwi)