Category Archives: Saskatchewan

Miracle Treat Day: A great reason to indulge
Dairy Queen locations across Saskatchewan are uniting to raise funds for the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation as Thursday marks the 22nd annual Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day. With every Bli...
Aug 08, 2024
School board association says cellphone ban not a high priority
While the president of the Saskatchewan School Boards Association agrees that distraction-free classrooms are important, Jaimie Smith-Windsor said the new school cellphone ban was not "high on the pri...
Aug 08, 2024

Stony Rapids woman wins $1.4 million lottery prize
Christina Clarke of Stony Rapids is Saskatchewan's newest millionaire. On Thursday, the Western Canada Lottery Corporation announced she was the winner of a Vault Breaker jackpot prize totalling $1,44...
Aug 08, 2024
Borden’s Savannah Sutherland races for a medal at Paris Olympic Games
Borden, Saskatchewan's Savannah Sutherland has the opportunity to win an Olympic medal in Paris today.The 21-year-old will race in the 400-metre hurdles final at 1:25 p.m. Saskatchewan time.Sutherland...
Aug 08, 2024

Many more dentists on board to provide care under dental-care program: Holland
Health Minister Mark Holland says he has seen a large jump in the number of dentists who have agreed to provide care under the new dental-care program.The government began accepting claims for dental ...
Aug 07, 2024

JSCN youth carry ceremonial lance through Prince Albert
With just over three days left to go before the start of the Tony Cote First Nations Summer Games in La Ronge, the ceremonial carrying of the scout's lance made its way through Prince Albert on Tuesda...
Aug 06, 2024

Six new homes completed for low-income families in La Loche
La Loche has six new affordable single parent homes after a joint investment from the provincial and federal governments. The two-bedroom homes are in three semi-detached buildings in the community. T...
Aug 06, 2024
Mackenzie Trottier’s remains found at Saskatoon landfill after 93-day search
The family of Mackenzie Trottier is finally getting a measure of closure after the missing woman's remains were discovered by police at the Saskatoon landfill.On Tuesday, the Saskatoon Police Service ...
Aug 06, 2024
Long journey leads Saskatoon’s Michelle Harrison to first Olympics
At the age of 31, Michelle Harrison is finally going to get a chance to represent Canada at the Olympic Games."I'm super excited," said Harrison as she trained at the Gordie Howe Sports Complex before...
Aug 06, 2024

Provincial government limiting cellphone usage in classrooms
With the start of the next school year about a month away, and parents out buying supplies, the provincial government is making changes with respect to when cellphones can be used.Starting in the 2024...
Aug 06, 2024