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North Battleford's Dr. Tootoosis departs from SHA Board
A North Battleford doctor has departed from the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) Board of Directors, of which she is one of the founding members.The SHA confirmed that Dr. Janet Tootoosis, of Pound...
Dec 08, 2021

Battlefords local reflects on first semester playing for University of Waterloo
For almost as long as she can remember, volleyball has been a hobby, a pastime and a passion for Battlefords local, Abbey Neufeld.A veteran of the game, Neufeld played club volleyball from age 10 unti...
Dec 08, 2021

Forty-eight new cases of COVID reported today, 10 in northern Saskatchewan
As of Dec. 8, there are 48 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in the province today.Of the new cases identified today, 10 have been identified in Northern Saskatchewan; Far North West (one), Nor...
Dec 08, 2021

JPII senior girls basketball team confident following strong opening weekend
The John Paul II Collegiate senior girls basketball team opened their season with a bang over the weekend, taking home a silver medal at their home tournament to start the year.The Crusaders girls def...
Dec 08, 2021

North Stars drop OT heartbreaker in La Ronge
It was a tough pill to swallow Tuesday night for the Battlefords North Stars, as the team fell 5-4 in overtime to the Ice Wolves in La Ronge.Despite back-to-back goals in the opening minutes from K.T....
Dec 08, 2021

North Stars return to road for showdown in La Ronge
The Battlefords North Stars return to action on the road Tuesday as the team travel to La Ronge to play the Ice Wolves. Serving as the third installment of the season series between the two sides, the...
Dec 07, 2021

Province reports 47 new cases of COVID-19, three deaths
As of Dec. 7, there are 47 new confirmed cases of COVID-19; 32 of which are among unvaccinated individuals.Sixteen new cases are located in northern Saskatchewan; Far North West (two), Far North East ...
Dec 07, 2021

P.A. and Melfort leading province in housing growth
Prince Albert and Melfort regions are topping the list for housing growth across Saskatchewan.According to the Saskatchewan REALTORS Association, the two - along with South East Saskatchewan - are the...
Dec 07, 2021

Active COVID case count continues to drop as 48 new cases and two deaths reported
The provincial government has announced another 48 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 today, half of which are among unvaccinated individuals.Six new cases were identified in northern Saskatchewan; Far N...
Dec 06, 2021

Several north and north central communities included in phase four of SaskTel infiNET initiative
Several north and north-central communities will soon be receiving access to SaskTel infiNET services.This comes after SaskTel recently announced its fourth phase of its $100 million Rural Fibre Initi...
Dec 06, 2021