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Carney, Singh pledge support for CBC for sovereignty, Poilievre says it’s too costly

Liberal Leader Mark Carney and the NDP's Jagmeet Singh expressed support Friday for federal spending to ensure a strong national public broadcaster, a notion Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre dismi...

Apr 04, 2025

Local women selected to officiate Western Regionals hockey

Two local referees from the Battlefords, Britt Danberg and Dakota Peterson, have both been selected to be linesmen for the Female U18 AAA Western Regionals, April 4 to 6 in Saskatoon. Danberg and Pete...

Apr 04, 2025

Lack of provincial, federal funding for training could lead to more challenges in trucking industry

The owner of a truck driver training school is hoping a proposal she submitted to the government will help reinvigorate interest and safety in the commercial driving industry.Melissa Bohse of MTS Trai...

Apr 04, 2025

On-Air for Healthcare will ‘Test. Treat. Save Lives'

It's time to beat the bugs. Once again, the Battlefords Healthcare Foundation is getting set to launch their capital campaign and this year wish to bring advanced diagnostic equipment to the Battlefor...

Apr 04, 2025

Talks with Americans helped Canada avoid extra Trump tariffs: Saskatchewan premier

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he remains concerned with U.S. tariffs on Canadian products but thinks talking with American officials helped Canada avoid a worse outcome."Where we found ourselves...

Apr 04, 2025

North Stars celebrate season with year-end banquet

The Battlefords North Stars celebrated and wrapped up their season on Thursday night at the Access Communication Centre, bringing the players, billets, staff and families together for their annual awa...

Apr 04, 2025

Sask. discontinuing Grade 12 provincial exams

Grade 12 students in Saskatchewan won't have to worry about cramming for their final exams.The province announced that it will be winding down the provincial examination program at the end of August 2...

Apr 04, 2025

Third season of Guardians of the North premieres next week

The third season of the docuseries Guardians of the North will premiere next week. The docuseries follows wildland firefighters in Saskatchewan's Indigenous and northern communities while they protect...

Apr 04, 2025

Update issued on Humboldt Broncos memorial projects

The Humboldt Broncos Memorial Committee has issued an update on a pair of projects that will honour the 2017-18 team ahead of Sunday's seventh anniversary of the tragic bus crash. The committee issued...

Apr 04, 2025

Federal party leaders are campaigning in Quebec today

OTTAWA - Party leaders will be in Quebec today as the second week of the federal election campaign comes to a close.Liberal Leader Mark Carney said he would strengthen Canada's public broadcaster if h...

Apr 04, 2025