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SHA changes COVID vaccination appointment strategy after concern from public
After confusion and frustration in recent weeks regarding how the public will be informed about COVID-19 vaccines and when, Saskatchewan Health Authority CEO Scott Livingstone came to Thursday's press...
Feb 25, 2021

Local teacher shines light on indigenous graduates success
A Grade 11 and 12 teacher in North Battleford is recognizing indigenous success stories from recent graduates. Shalen Fox of John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) is the mind behind the school's new display ...
Feb 25, 2021

Energy audit shows city could see significant savings by going green
The City of North Battleford is looking at ways to be more energy efficient.A delegation at council's recent meeting indicated the city would see significant savings by investing in more green energy ...
Feb 25, 2021

Saskatchewan COVID-19 cases exceed 28,000 overall as 211 new cases reported
Total COVID-19 cases across the province are now over 28,000 with 26,318 recoveries and 1,493 cases considered active. The province is also reporting 211 new cases and one death. The death was reporte...
Feb 25, 2021

Supreme Court of Canada won’t hear appeal of Theodore case
A legal battle over funding for Catholic schools in Saskatchewan appears to be over.The Supreme Court of Canada said Thursday it won't hear an appeal by the Good Spirit School Division (GSSD), which w...
Feb 25, 2021

North Stars Lyon commits to Red Deer College
It didn't take long for goaltender Kristian Lyon to hit the ground running with the North Stars last season, and it's a performance he'll be looking to replicate at the next level this fall.The 20-yea...
Feb 24, 2021

Bison returns back to land on Poundmaker and Onion Lake Cree Nations
After over 150 years, the bison have finally returned to the plains at a number of local first nations. Herds were recently released at Poundmaker Cree Nation and Onion Lake Cree Nation.The Poundmaker...
Feb 24, 2021

Chamber of Commerce urging businesses to explore grants
The Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce, along with it's regional chapters, is urging business owners to see if they qualify for the reopened Canada United grant. More than 2,000 businesses across the co...
Feb 24, 2021

Local schools show support for Pink Shirt Day
Staff and students throughout the community were doing their part to raise awareness and show support for anti-bullying Wednesday by taking part in Pink Shirt Day. While in previous years, many school...
Feb 24, 2021

56 new cases of COVID-19, 158 recoveries and three deaths reported
The Saskatchewan government reported only 56 new cases of COVID-19 on Feb. 24, as well as three deaths and 158 recoveries. This is the lowest daily cases count since 36 cases were reported on Nov. 4Da...
Feb 24, 2021