Tag Archives: Community

'The best job I ever had': Woytowich retires from Kikinahk Friendship Centre
After nearly 30 years as the executive director of La Ronge's Kikinahk Friendship Centre, Ron Woytowich has officially retired. "This is the best job I ever had in my life, and it doesn't even feel li...
Jun 07, 2024

Ames Leslie to seek third term
The wait is over, Battleford Mayor Ames Leslie is officially seeking a third term. "I think there's just some things that we haven't quite done yet that I want to see to the end," he said. "I think as...
Jun 07, 2024

Make-A-Wish fundraiser raises $166K for Sask. families
Prince Albert's Ellie Boyenko says the gift her family received from Make-A-Wish is truly special.She and her nine-year-old daughter Kinley were among those in attendance on Thursday during a fundrais...
Jun 07, 2024

Pe-Ta-Pan educator wins Outstanding Metis Director
Tracy Edgar couldn't believe she had won. "I was blown away," she said. In April the Battleford-based Pe-Ta-Pan Preschool Centre, co-director, administrator and coordinator learned she was the newest ...
Jun 07, 2024

'Boots on the ground': New group Proud of Pride sees a different path
It's time to be proud. A new group has been formed in the Battlefords to include all voices in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. "I think creating a diverse pride organization in the Battlefords that is also ...
Jun 07, 2024

Financially Healthy Habits
"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site."The number one cause of stress for many Canadians...
Jun 06, 2024

MLTC looks at microreactor tech for power, heat
Delivering services like power and heat in remote communities is an expensive, daunting task so the Meadow Lake Tribal Council is looking to modern technology to solve that problem. The MLTC has now s...
Jun 06, 2024

Waterhen Lake First Nation healing after fire levels school
The community of Waterhen Lake First Nation is looking to the future and focusing on the next stages in the process following last week's fire that destroyed the school and damaged the band office. "T...
Jun 06, 2024
Living Sky audited for mental health intervention services performance
The Living Sky School Division has been reevaluating its practices following a provincial audit of their intervention services for students with mental health concerns. Provincial Auditor, Tara Clemet...
Jun 05, 2024

PGA Tour's Elk Ridge Saskatchewan Open returning this summer
Elk Ridge Resort will be hosting a prestigious golf event this August.The resort will host the PGA Tour's 2024 Elk Ridge Saskatchewan Open from Aug. 12-18. The tournament is part of the season-long po...
Jun 05, 2024