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Improvements to a northern Manitoba port
Arctic Gateway Group (AGG) and a North American construction and infrastructure development company have signed an agreement to support infrastructure at the Port of Churchill. Under the memorandum of...
Jun 08, 2026 (Image Credit: X/Arctic Gateway)

Living with an invisible disease, Battlefords residents find support one step at a time
For years, Ron Inkster walked his dogs without giving much thought to the movement of his feet.Then one day, something changed."I turn around and look and see, why are my feet not lifting?" he recalle...
Jun 08, 2026 Participants take part in the Battlefords MS Walk in North Battleford on Sunday, June 7, 2026, raising funds and awareness for people living with multiple sclerosis. Organizers said the event drew roughly 70 walkers and raised about $7,800 for MS Canada. (Image Credit: Kenneth Cheung/battlefordsNOW)

Saulteaux First Nation man arrested after RCMP investigate suspicious death
A 30-year-old man has been charged with manslaughter by Saskatchewan RCMP's Homicide Investigation Unit (HIU) following a death on Saulteaux First Nation.Battlefords RCMP received a report of an injur...
Jun 08, 2026 30-year-old Bradley Redbear will appear in court on June 8 after being arrested and charged with manslaughter. (Image Credit: file photo/battlefordsNOW)

Behind the fire lines: Inside Saskatchewan’s Lobstick fire base
About 19 kilometres west of Prince Albert, nestled in a field by the Satellite Station, is an entire temporary village built around a crisis. It's the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency's (SPSA) site f...
Jun 08, 2026 The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency's Incident Management Team for the Lobstick wildfire is set up to run logistics from a property next to the Prince Albert Satellite Station, west of the city off Hwy. 3. (Image Credit: paNOW)

Gov. Gen. Louise Arbour says learning from differences key to strong society
OTTAWA - Extreme polarization and consensus are dangerous and a better Canada can only be built through the "peaceful management" of our differences, Gov. Gen. Louise Arbour said Monday, in her first ...
Jun 08, 2026 Governor General Louise Arbour takes the chair as Canada's 31st Governor General in Ottawa on Monday, June 8, 2026. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick)

Unique vehicles draw crowds to Battlefords car show weekend
Classic vehicles filled the Battlefords this weekend as car enthusiasts gathered for a pair of shows hosted by the Battlefords Vintage Automobile Club (BVAC) and Battlefords Bent Rodz Car Club (BBRCC)...
Jun 07, 2026 Battlefords car clubs celebrate car show weekend. (Image Credit: Alyssa Rudolph/ battlefordsNOW)

Beyond the headlines: Families remember missing and murdered Indigenous men and boys
James LaBoucane. Colten Theoren Fleury. Bradan Bull. Kelly Larson Jr. Muskwa. Angose Standingwater. Mike Martin. Drew Ballantyne. Michael Thomas. Gordon Bear. Jay Preston Raphael. Austin Eaglechief. M...
Jun 07, 2026 More than 100 people attended North Battleford’s first Blue Jeans Jacket Day walk on June 6, 2026, to honour missing and murdered Indigenous men and boys. (Image Credit: Kenneth Cheung/battlefordsNOW)

One dead after single vehicle rollover in Turtleford
Turtleford RCMP, along with local fire and EMS, responded to a single-vehicle rollover on Highway 3, approximately 10 kilometers east of Turtleford on June 7 at approximately 12:05 pm. The lone occupa...
Jun 07, 2026 (Image Credit: File photo/battlefordsNOW)

Is Canada in a recession? What to know after a volatile week of economic data
OTTAWA - There was one word on the lips of many Canadians economists, politicians and journalists this past week: recession.Recent economic data has painted a mixed picture of Canada's economy, and so...
Jun 07, 2026 Workers assemble temporary seating high in the air for the FIFA World Cup at BMO field in Toronto on Thursday March 12, 2026. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn)

High demand, low inventory squeezing Saskatchewan housing market
Rising inventory and new listings are barely keeping up with the sustained demand on Saskatchewan's housing market.Residential home sales in May dropped 10 per cent year-over-year in Saskatchewan, wit...
Jun 07, 2026 (Image Credit: Feverpitch/Depositphotos.com)