Category Archives: Newsletter Daily

Community groups receive charitable grant funding from LGS
Meadow Lake, Humboldt, Melfort and Prince Albert are among the roughly 230 communities and 1,100 organizations receiving support from $2.1 million in fourth quarter charitable gaming grants from Lotte...
May 21, 2025

Prince Albert RCMP investigating over $5 million in northern fraud cases
It took scammers four months to defraud multiple northern Saskatchewan residents of more than $5 million which has led the RCMP to issue a warning to the public. An officer with the RCMP's GIS section...
May 21, 2025

Canada Post to make new offers ahead of strike deadline, union says
As the clock ticks down to a possible postal strike, the union representing Canadian postal workers says Canada Post is issuing a new set of offers today.The Canadian Union of Postal Workers says its ...
May 21, 2025

Master Orcas take bronze, ribbons in 2025 Speedo Masters National Championships May Long Weekend
As Cheri Frey prepared to dive into Saskatoon's Shaw Centre pool in her first-ever swim meet she "almost puked" from nerves. Frey, a member of the Battlefords Orcas Swim Club, had long been a swim par...
May 20, 2025

La Ronge bird count shows fewer numbers, but more species
Data from the annual spring bird count in the La Ronge area has been compiled, and it shows a drop in the overall number of birds, but an increase in the amount of species. The bird count was held Apr...
May 20, 2025

Beavers improve to 2-0 to start off season
The North Battleford Beavers moved to 2-0 in the North Saskatchewan River Baseball League (NSRBL) last Wednesday after surviving a late surge from the Lloydminster Twins to hang on for an 11-9 victory...
May 20, 2025

Criminal investigation underway following ATCO substation shooting in Lloydminster
An RCMP investigation has found that an oil tank at an ATCO substation was intentionally shot at, resulting in roughly $1.1 million in damages and environmental clean-up after 20,000 litres of oil spi...
May 20, 2025

CIC bursary program 'opens doors' for Indigenous students at North West College
A recently expanded provincial bursary program is opening doors for more Indigenous students at North West College (NWC), which is among several regional institutions now eligible for post-secondary f...
May 20, 2025

Canada Post workers issue strike notice, poised to hit picket lines Friday
MONTREAL - Canada Post says it has received strike notices from the union representing some 55,000 postal workers, with operations poised to shut down by the end of the week.The Crown corporation says...
May 19, 2025
‘It’s devastating’: ALS Society of Saskatchewan two years away from running out of funding
Terry Loustel was diagnosed with ALS in 2022. Since then, he's gone from walking with a cane to needing a wheelchair and numerous expensive accessibility modifications to his home.Loustel has had to r...
May 19, 2025