Category Archives: Post to Social

SaskPower offering help to community rinks
SaskPower is helping local rinks in Saskatchewan keep their lights on.From March 1 to Sept. 1, SaskPower will be offering a one-time relief program to community rinks in Saskatchewan that waives a por...
Apr 01, 2021

AstraZeneca vaccine doses ready for use as Canada approves U.S. manufacturing sites
OTTAWA - More than 1.5 million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine are on their way to provinces now that Health Canada has authorized the U.S. sites where they were made. It remains to be seen ho...
Apr 01, 2021

New provincial park reservation website launched ahead of camping season
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced ahead of camping season that residents of Saskatchewan can now browse the new provincial park reservation website. The public will be able to reserve camps...
Apr 01, 2021

Former Saskatchewan Hospital main building, chimney demolition underway
The province is advising the public is not permitted on the site of the former Saskatchewan Hospital North Battleford while the demolition continues."It's a safety concern. You have big hoes and big t...
Mar 31, 2021

Turtleford spray park project receives provincial funding
The town of Turtleford will have government support in completing the Spray & Play project.Wednesday, the province released the list of communities and projects receiving funding through the Inves...
Mar 31, 2021

Sask. agencies express mixed feelings about Clare's Law rollout
Nearly ten months have passed since Saskatchewan effectively became the first province to enact Clare's Law, and now the door has widened for more individuals seeking help from domestic abuse.From tod...
Mar 31, 2021

191 cases, two deaths, and 176 recoveries reported in Saskatchewan
The province reported another 191 new cases of COVID-19 and 176 recoveries in Saskatchewan on March 31, bringing the provincial total to 33,590 cases. Prince Albert and North Battleford are among othe...
Mar 31, 2021

Local author having book launch event Thursday for new release
An accomplished Battlefords author is celebrating the release of his new book, The Mute Eunuch and Other Tales from Mars, with a special launch event Thursday.Roy James Challis will read from the piec...
Mar 31, 2021

Battlefords Residential Services celebrates 35 years in community
Battleford's Residential Services Inc. (BRSI) is celebrating 35 years in the community.The local non-profit, which first opened its doors back in 1986, offers services to adults with intellectual and ...
Mar 31, 2021

Shorebird Inn owner may contest $14,000 COVID fine
The owner of the Shorebird Inn on Tobin Lake near Nipawin says he's considering contesting the hefty fine his business received from the province for violating COVID-19 protocols.Bryan Baraniski-who i...
Mar 31, 2021