Category Archives: Newsletter Daily
‘No Canadian dream’: Meet some who want to join a 51st U.S. state
Jordon Kosikowie has been thinking a lot about what would happen if Alberta joined the United States.The 35-year-old works in the oil and gas industry in the Edmonton area and says life has been hard ...
Mar 22, 2025

‘There’s only one poll that really counts’: Hoback not fazed by changing dynamics of federal politics
A political science professor at the University of Saskatchewan is analyzing shifts in the impending election as the country navigates through the twists and turns of the trade conflict with the Unite...
Mar 22, 2025
$2M to improve literacy for K-3 students set aside in Sask. budget
Following through on a promise in the Speech from the Throne, the Government of Saskatchewan set aside $2 million in its spring budget to improve literacy levels for students in Kindergarten through G...
Mar 22, 2025

Elm pruning ban starts April 1
The annual provincial elm tree pruning ban is around the corner. The ban runs from Apr. 1 to Aug. 31 each year to help stop the spread of Dutch Elm Disease (DED), a fatal tree disease caused by a fung...
Mar 22, 2025

North Stars fall short of comeback in Game 1 against Weyburn
It was Game 1 of the first round of playoffs last night for the Battlefords North Stars and after an exciting close contest, they fell short 4-3 in a comeback attempt against the Weyburn Red Wings at ...
Mar 22, 2025

Jeremy Cockrill talks new budget impacts on the Battlefords and area
Saskatchewan's latest budget will bring healthcare, education, and affordability investments to the Battlefords and surrounding areas, local MLA Jeremy Cockrill says.Cockrill and Cut Knife-Turtleford ...
Mar 21, 2025

Woman missing from Lloydminster
A 24-year-old Lloydminster woman is missing, and police are asking for help from the public. Emily Ogden was last seen on Mar. 17 in the city and there is concern for her well-being. She is described ...
Mar 21, 2025
More than 50 U.S. alcohol brands will soon vanish from Sask. shelves
Familiar American alcohol brands like Bud Light, White Claw, and Twisted Tea won't be on Saskatchewan liquor store shelves for much longer.The Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA) has relea...
Mar 21, 2025

'Give it a chance': Tariffs offer opportunity for local flavours to shine
With event goers sipping on their Tom Collins drinks and chatting among themselves, Sagar Chhabra said it's an exciting time to be in the beverage world. "This will keep an eye open to the market to s...
Mar 21, 2025

North Stars gear up for first round matchup versus Red Wings
The time has finally come, it's playoffs in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) and the Battlefords North Stars are getting ready to take on the third seed, Weyburn Red Wings in their first-r...
Mar 21, 2025