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Brett Boyko achieves dream of signing contract with Roughriders

Brett Boyko went from asking as a kid for Jeremy O'Day's autograph to putting his own signature on a contract to play with O'Day's Saskatchewan Roughriders."It's funny how the world comes full circle....

Mar 06, 2021

U of S president optimistic in-person learning will resume in the fall

The University of Saskatchewan is preparing for more face-to-face instruction in the fall.In a statement posted on the university's website, president Peter Stoicheff said he's "confident" there will ...

Mar 06, 2021

Métis Nation-Saskatchewan announces it will 'step up to keep Battlefords Lighthouse emergency shelter open during COVID-19 pandemic'

Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) announced Friday it is stepping up to provide funding to the North Battleford Lighthouse Supported Living emergency shelter that serves the Battlefords area.The Lightho...

Mar 05, 2021

Real estate sales remain strong in the Battlefords, Meadow Lake

Housing sales continue to be extremely high in Saskatchewan.The monthly report from the Saskatchewan Realtors Association (SRA) showed sales were up once again in February, with a 110 per cent increas...

Mar 05, 2021

Town pleased with response for tenders for land leases

The Town of Battleford saw a robust response from the community for the current round of tenders for its agriculture land leases.The financial gain for the town in revenue from the land leases for the...

Mar 05, 2021

Virtual covid vigil aims to bring Sask. residents together

Saskatchewan residents will have the opportunity to light a candle in solidarity through an online vigil that marks one year of the global pandemic.Reverend Marie-Louise Ternier is an Anglican priest ...

Mar 05, 2021

207 new cases, two deaths and 125 COVID recoveries reported in the province

The province reported 207 new cases of COVID-19 in the province today bringing the provincial total up to 29,432 cases. Prince Albert and North Battleford are among six communities in the province who...

Mar 05, 2021

SaskMusic hosting virtual concert for International Women's Day

Talent from across Saskatchewan will be showcased during a virtual concert event in celebration of International Women's Day. The concert, scheduled for March 7 at 7 p.m., has been organized by SaskMu...

Mar 05, 2021

Lighthouse supporters take to the streets to raise awareness

Shouting "Save the Lighthouse," and "Everyone needs a home," a group of Lighthouse supporters took part in a peaceful walk Friday to increase awareness about the need to keep the service in the Battle...

Mar 05, 2021

Hockey world paying tribute to the Great One's father, Walter Gretzky

Walter Gretzky, a blue-collar symbol of a devoted hockey parent in a country filled with them, has died. Tributes poured in shortly after his son, hockey great Wayne Gretzky, confirmed the 82-year-old...

Mar 05, 2021