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Buffy Sainte-Marie stripped of Order of Canada by Governor General
The appointment of singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie to the Order of Canada has been terminated by the Governor General.The move was announced in the Canada Gazette, the federal government newspape...
Feb 08, 2025

RCMP searching for suspects in Synergy Credit Union break-in and theft
Officers are asking for the public's help identifying suspects involved in a break-and-enter and theft at the Synergy Credit Union in Neilburg.According to police, two men were spotted at the bank on ...
Feb 07, 2025

Sask starts 2025 with one of the lowest unemployment rates in Canada
The latest Labour Force Survey from Statistics Canada reports that Saskatchewan's unemployment rate is tied for the lowest among provinces, with a percentage rate of 5.4 in 2025 and well below the nat...
Feb 07, 2025

'It's about giving back': Battlefords musician Keegan Isaac returns to TeleMiracle with Itsy Bitsy Big Band
North Battleford-based musician Keegan Isaac will return to TeleMiracle 49, which begins on March 1 with his 11-piece Itsy Bitsy Big Band jazz ensemble.Isaac first appeared at TeleMiracle 47 as part o...
Feb 07, 2025

'Historical moment': 11 Yellowstone bison transferred to Sask First Nations
A family of 11 Yellowstone bison from the Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes in Montana have been reintroduced to their ancestral land of Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head, Lean Man (MGBHLM) First Nat...
Feb 07, 2025
Canada adds 76,000 jobs in January as unemployment rate falls to 6.6%
Canada's unemployment rate ticked down in January as the labour market added 76,000 jobs, beating economist expectations for the month.The jobless rate ticked down 0.1 percentage points to 6.6 per cen...
Feb 07, 2025
Ending provincial trade barriers, buying local part of Central Sask. economic plan
Whether the United States goes ahead with trade tariffs or not, the Prince Albert Chamber of Commerce believes getting rid of trade barriers between provinces is a necessary thing.Patty Hughes, Chambe...
Feb 06, 2025

Housing market sees successful January
Tariffs or no tariffs, the housing market is off to a strong 2025 in Saskatchewan. "I think the biggest take away is that more affordable regions are going to lead with price and sale recovery in 2025...
Feb 06, 2025

Win in Wilcox put North Stars back in fifth
After beating the Notre Dame Hounds 4-2 last night at the Duncan McNail Arena in Wilcox in the second game of a back-to-back, the Battlefords North Stars have now regained their spot at fifth overall ...
Feb 06, 2025
RCMP confirm 2 men and 2 women were killed on Carry the Kettle
The Saskatchewan RCMP provided a brief update on Feb. 5 about the ongoing investigation into four suspicious deaths.RCMP confirmed two men and two women were the victims of the quadruple homicide that...
Feb 05, 2025