Category Archives: Newsletter Daily

Battlefords Stars searching for host families
The 2024-2025 hockey season is around the corner, and the Battlefords Stars U18 AAA club is on the hunt for billets.The organization said it wants to welcome to the team in the best way possible."I wa...
Aug 26, 2024

Decision on next steps for house set ablaze by arson tabled until September
The owner of a North Battleford home is appealing to City Council after an arson-caused fire rendered it condemned and and an order issued for it to be demolished. Speaking at last week's meeting, the...
Aug 26, 2024

Canada Post funds programs across Saskatchewan to benefit children and youth
The Canada Post Community Foundation is providing $1.3 million in grants to programs benefitting children and youth across the country.The grants will be distributed to charities, schools and communit...
Aug 26, 2024

LLRIB cows and plows settlement to benefit individual members, community investments
Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) Chief Tammy Cook-Searson is shedding some light on how the historic $601.5 million Treaty 6 Agricultural Benefits Claim (cows and plows) will be distributed. Cook-Sear...
Aug 26, 2024

New power engineering programs in Saskatchewan
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced the Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre (Sask DLC) has partnered with SaskPower to offer online fourth and fifth-class Power Engineering courses to high ...
Aug 26, 2024

SaskTel unveils new concept store in Prince Albert’s Yard District
A new design focused on accessibility was unveiled in Prince Albert's Yard District Monday which will become a model for changes to SaskTel's retail stores over time. The Crown corporation jumped on t...
Aug 26, 2024

'Definitely dissuasive': Skyrocketing farmland prices a struggle for young farmers
Will Robbins has been in the process of taking over his family farm southwest of Saskatoon. The 43-year-old grows organic wheat, oats, lentils, peas and occasionally flax and mustard on 445 hectares o...
Aug 26, 2024
‘Don’t light the fireplace’ and other survival tips for new Sask. MLAs
Just like new students preparing for class, at least two dozen new MLAs will wear metaphorical backpacks - packed with campaign promises - into the Saskatchewan Legislative Building for the first time...
Aug 26, 2024
World’s second largest diamond found in Botswana
The largest diamond found in more than a century has been unearthed at a mine in Botswana, and the country's president showed off the fist-sized stone to the world at a viewing ceremony Thursday.The B...
Aug 25, 2024
Under sea and over land, the Paris Paralympics flame is lit before beginning an exceptional journey
Two weeks after French star swimmer Lon Marchand extinguished the Olympic flame to close the Paris Olympics, the spotlight is now on its Paralympic counterpart.British Paralympians Helene Raynsford an...
Aug 25, 2024