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Film and TV buff Josh Woods writing new script with Roughriders
Josh Woods is certainly no stranger to stepping onto a CFL field.It's a privilege he's earned over five years in the league with the B.C. Lions, eventually becoming a starting linebacker for the team....
May 22, 2026 Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Josh Woods signed as a free agent with the team in February after five seasons with the B.C. Lions. (Image Credit: Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Sask. hospital review begins under former provincial coroner, Saskatoon police chief
The independent review promised for hospitals in the province by the Government of Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) in January is now underway.The province reported on Thursday...
May 22, 2026 Victoria Hospital in Prince Albert. (Image Credit: File photo/paNOW Staff)
Saskatchewan's top curlers headed to Lloydminster for 2027 provincials
Lloydminster is set to host Saskatchewan's biggest week in curling after securing both the province's men's and women's championships for 2027.The city announced Thursday the 2027 SaskTel Tankard and ...
May 22, 2026 Cenovus Energy Hub is located at 3905 – 39 Avenue in Lloydminster, Sask. (Image Credit: Kenneth Cheung/battlefordsNOW Staff)
North Battleford tax notices sent with 1.8% monthly penalties looming
It's that time of year again. Property owners in North Battleford are beginning to receive their 2026 tax notices as the city reminds residents that payments are due by June 30 before late penalties b...
May 22, 2026 North Battleford's city hall is located at 1291 101 Street. (Image Credit: File photo/battlefordsNOW)
Carney says ‘co-operative federalism’ is working, as Alberta preps for referendum
Prime Minister Mark Carney addressed the thorny issue of Alberta's separatist movement in the form of a metaphor this morning - likening Canada to the Parliament buildings: currently under renovation....
May 22, 2026 Prime Minister Mark Carney is pictured during a meeting in his office in Ottawa on Monday, April 20, 2026. (Image Credit: The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick)
After summer of wildfires, Flin Flon Bombers give community reason to celebrate
The Flin Flon Bombers had a magical season this year - one the organization and its fans will likely remember for a long time.For starters, the club won its first league title in 33 years, following s...
May 22, 2026 (Image Credit: Facebook/SJHL)
Battlefords garage sale website makes finding local listings easier for shoppers
For Brandon Raiche, there's nothing better than finding treasures at a local garage sale, but figuring out where and when yard sales were happening wasn't easy to track. "Most of them are on Facebook,...
May 21, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 39563185 | Sign © Piotr Zajac | Dreamstime.com)
Mosquito numbers still average for now, but experts warn increase may come after spring runoff
It will be a few weeks before researchers can say whether this spring's heavy runoff and standing water are translating into bigger mosquito populations across Saskatchewan.That's according to Univers...
May 21, 2026 Experts say that current mosquito numbers may not reflect the impact of recent weather events. (Image Credit: Photo 9607535 © Alexander Zhiltsov - Dreamstime.com)
Local family looks ahead to World Cup trip in Vancouver
A Battlefords family will be heading to Vancouver next month to experience the FIFA World Cup as Canada hosts matches in the tournament for the first time.Lisa Kissick, her spouse and 14-year-old son ...
May 21, 2026 Lisa Kissick and her son, Bradley, will head to Vancouver to experience his favourite sport on its biggest stage as part of the FIFA World Cup. (Image Credit: submitted/Lisa Kissick)
Alberta Premier Smith to make TV address amid talk of separation referendum
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is to make a TV address to the province tonight amid speculation of a referendum on separation.It is to be broadcast at 6:45 p.m. on CTV, Global and Rogers as...
May 21, 2026 Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks during the announcement of the 2028 World Cup of Hockey is being hosted in Alberta, in Edmonton, Monday March 16, 2026. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson)