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Star Diamond takes over Rio Tinto shares in Fort à la Corne mine

With a recent announcement by Saskatoon-based Star Diamond that they have worked out a deal with Rio Tinto over control of the Fort la Corne mine northeast of Prince Albert, company CEO Ewan Mason sai...

Dec 01, 2023

North Stars Bell, Izyk named to SJHL Players of the Month

A pair of Battlefords North Stars have been named Players of the Month for November.Forward Kian Bell has been named the SJHL MVP of the Month, while Alex Izyk has been dubbed the Defenceman of the Mo...

Dec 01, 2023

Hip hop and spoken word poetry celebrated by Sask. Indigenous artist

Hip hop, poetry and Saskatchewan roots will collide in an upcoming episode of the TV series 'Amplify,' which features Indigenous musicians.The episode, titled "Celebration," features Zoey Roy, a Dene,...

Dec 01, 2023

North Battleford wraps up budget deliberation sessions

The City of North Battleford concluded its rounds of budget deliberation meetings Thursday.Council sat as a committee looking at ways to whittle down the proposed budget tax increase for 2024 from the...

Dec 01, 2023

North Stars host Bruins in search of fourth straight

The Battlefords North Stars welcome the Estevan Bruins to town Friday, for the second game of their three-game home stand this week at the Access Communications Centre.The North Stars enter play first...

Dec 01, 2023

Man killed in single-vehicle rollover west of Battleford

Police are investigating after responding to a fatal rollover west of Battleford earlier this week. Battlefords RCMP received a report of a single-vehicle rollover on Highway 16 at about 7:35 a.m. on ...

Dec 01, 2023

Raising awareness about treatment and prevention during World AIDS Day

Awareness, treatment, and prevention are just some of the messages being brought forward during World AIDS Day on Friday.The annual day, which first came about in 1988, not only brings awareness to HI...

Dec 01, 2023

Unemployment rate rises to 5.8 per cent, economy adds modest 25,000 jobs in November

Canada's unemployment rate ticked up to 5.8 per cent last month, as high-interest rates weigh on job creation at a time when the country's population is growing rapidly.Statistics Canada released its ...

Dec 01, 2023

New suicide hotline launches in Saskatchewan, across Canada

Warning: This story contains the mention of suicide.People who are thinking about death by suicide or worried someone they love or know might be having suicidal thoughts can now dial 9-8-8.The new Sui...

Nov 30, 2023

Dan Near appointed as next WHL commissioner

The Western Hockey League (WHL) announced on Thursday the appointment of Dan Near as the league's next commissioner. The 43-year-old will be the ninth commissioner in league history and the successor ...

Nov 30, 2023