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Chocolate recall linked to salmonella outbreak in Europe now expanded to Canada.

A recall of certain Kinder brand chocolate products linked to an outbreak of salmonella in Europe and the U.K. has been expanded to Canada.The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says there have been no i...

Apr 07, 2022

Humboldt remembers on fourth anniversary of tragic bus accident

It was a beautiful April day in Humboldt with the snow melting away and people out enjoying the sunshine.It was also a somber day for reflection as the City of Humboldt and the Humboldt Broncos honour...

Apr 06, 2022

Kiwanis Music Festival celebrates 90th Anniversary Gala Concert

From classical piano ballads to folk songs, original compositions and fiddle tunes, the Dekker Centre was alive with music Tuesday night at the Battlefords Kiwanis Music Festival's 90th Anniversary Ga...

Apr 06, 2022

Orthner pleads guilty to manslaughter in Laverdiere homicide investigation

One of the individuals facing charges in the Tiki Laverdiere homicide investigation is now scheduled for a sentencing hearing after pleading guilty to manslaughter Wednesday.Shayla Orthner, 30, of Nor...

Apr 06, 2022

Brad Johner and Johner Boys to perform for Wilkie fundraiser

The Wilkie & District Culture, Parks and Recreation Board are holding a special fundraising concert, featuring Brad Johner and The Johner Boys, in support of a new Wilkie swimming pool.Taking plac...

Apr 05, 2022

Strong results for initial North West psychiatric nurses class

The first cohort of graduating psychiatric nursing students, which completed their program in December, achieved a 91 per cent pass rate on their national licensing exam in March.According to North We...

Apr 05, 2022

Town staff honoured with long-service awards at SUMA convention

A number of Town of Battleford staff were honoured with awards for their long service at the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association (SUMA) Convention on Tuesday. The following individuals were ...

Apr 05, 2022

Red Pheasant leadership considers appealing court decision on electoral fraud

Red Pheasant First Nation leadership say they are considering appealing a court decision related to electoral fraud. The elections of Chief Clinton Wuttunee and Councillor Gary Nicotine were to be ann...

Apr 05, 2022

Saskatoon-based Metis lawyer joins provincial NDP leadership race

A second person has thrown their hat into the Saskatchewan NDP leadership race.Saskatoon-based Metis lawyer, climate activist and mother Kaitlyn Harvey announced her intention to lead the party on Tue...

Apr 05, 2022

Local curler, Reid takes bronze on national stage

North Battleford's Jack Reid can add 'national bronze medalist' to his curling resume, following a third-place finish for Saskatchewan's Team Bernath at the 2022 New Holland Canadian U-21 Curling Cham...

Apr 05, 2022