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Sask. First Nation Elder says increased funding and resources needed to help families recover from residential school experience
An Elder from Sturgeon Lake First Nation west of Prince Albert says he was not surprised when he heard the tragic and horrific news that the remains of 215 children were found at a residential school ...
Jun 01, 2021

Heat warnings expected in Saskatchewan
Northwest Saskatchewan is set for its first heat wave of 2021.For the next three days, daily temperatures will reach high's in the low to mid 30s, much warmer than the average for this time of the yea...
Jun 01, 2021

Saskatchewan's Andrew Albers leads Canada to 7-0 no-hitter in Olympic qualifiers
Saskatchewan's Andrew Albers is turning heads on the international stage. Taking the mound for Team Canada in their opening game of the Olympic qualifiers in West Palm Beach, Fla. on Monday, the North...
Jun 01, 2021

Step by step: Sask. gov’t says final phase of reopening could begin July 11
The Saskatchewan government has laid out the steps required to get to the final step of its Re-Opening Roadmap.Public health measures like mandatory masking and limits on the size of gatherings will b...
Jun 01, 2021

New COVID cases drop below 100 for first time in almost three months
There are 86 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on June 1. This brings the provincial total to 46,834 cases; 45,022 recoveries and 1,272 cases considered active.This is the first time sin...
Jun 01, 2021

Archaeologist believes ground penetrating radar can show true reality of residential schools
A Saskatchewan archaeologist believes science can play an integral part in revealing what words cannot. Mike Markowski co-owns a heritage consulting company based in Saskatoon that specializes in grou...
Jun 01, 2021

Many join in walk to gravesite to honour children lost to residential schools
Tiny moccasins and teddy bears adorned the cairn at Battleford Industrial School children's graveyard Monday evening where people gathered to remember. They honoured the over 70 children buried there,...
Jun 01, 2021

Some increases, some decreases in SGI’s proposed rate change
Starting in January, vehicle insurance rates in Saskatchewan could be going up ... and down.On Tuesday, SGI announced it had asked the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel to examine a proposed zero per cen...
Jun 01, 2021

The Ridge Wellness Centre enjoys official grand opening
Located south of Battleford, The Ridge Wellness Centre officially opened for the first phase of the project on May 31.The centre will be available to individuals or families from anywhere in the North...
May 31, 2021

Vaccine drive-thru times added for Battlefords, Lloydminster
The drive-thru immunization clinics in Lloydminster and the Battlefords will have availability again on Saturday, June 5, as the province progresses in its reopening roadmap.The Battlefords clinic, lo...
May 31, 2021