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Giving, healing behind dreamcatchers crafted by River Heights Lodge resident
Two feathers rest beside a bottle of glue and a small cup of red, black and gold beads on a table in front of Peter Bear.Effortlessly, like an expert craftsman, he elegantly weaves white ribbon into a...
Feb 02, 2019

Fate of truck driver in Humboldt bus crash will test sentencing system: experts
A legal expert says the punishment for the truck driver responsible for the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash will put Canada's sentencing provisions to the test. Jennifer Quaid, a law profe...
Feb 01, 2019

RCMP divers recover human remains, personal items from wreckage of downed plane
Human remains and a number of personal items have been found in a downed plane that crashed into a northern Saskatchewan lake 60 years ago. RCMP divers also recovered boots, a camera, pendant, knife a...
Feb 01, 2019

Sask. femicide rate exceeds national average: report
A new report is shining a light on the homicide rates for women and girls across Canada, and their numbers show Saskatchewan's femicide rate is above the national average.#CallItFemicide, the first an...
Feb 01, 2019

Meal demand up at Lighthouse
While the cold weather isn't driving up attendance numbers at The Lighthouse North Battleford, the facility's monthly meal counts are on the rise.Though the numbers are not steady, general manager Ker...
Feb 01, 2019
What'sHappeningNOW Jan. 31, 2019
Reporter Angie Rolheiser speaks about Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, who adressed the families of the victims today, telling them he is "so, so, so sorry."
Jan 31, 2019

Saskatchewan NDP leader Ryan Meili hopes to have mental health strategy
Saskatchewan NDP leader Ryan Meili hopes to see a provincial strategy to help people dealing with mental health challenges.Meili visited the Battlefords Thursday. His stop coincided with the Bell Let'...
Jan 31, 2019

'I take full responsibility': Sidhu tells victims of Humboldt Broncos collision
After three days of emotional statements, the gallery of the Kerry Vickar Centre braced for one more. Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, the man whose semi the Humboldt Broncos team bus collided with, stood to spe...
Jan 31, 2019

Push for study of coerced sterilization intensifies on Parliament Hill
OTTAWA - A Commons committee will hear today from senior government officials about the coerced sterilization of women in Canada as MPs face increasing calls for a deeper study of ...
Jan 31, 2019

Father meets Broncos crash semi driver at sentencing hearing
A father who has been amongst the most vocal of parents affected by the Humboldt Broncos bus tragedy has met face-to-face with the man responsible for the devastating April 6, 2018 crash.Scott Thomas,...
Jan 31, 2019