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SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival Announces Ticketed Lineup for 2023

The SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival is excited to announce the 2023 ticketed lineup for the 36th annual festival, taking place this year in beautiful Victoria Park in Saskatoon."We've got a great l...

Mar 29, 2023

North Stars Southgate named finalist for RBC Community Ambassador

Battlefords North Stars captain Jake Southgate has been named a finalist for this year's RBC Community Ambassador. As previously announced here, Southgate was already named the North Stars' SJHL Commu...

Mar 29, 2023

Four arrested after drugs and guns found at home on Witchekan Lake First Nation

An investigation this month by Saskatchewan RCMP has resulted in several people being arrested and the seizure of drugs, guns and ammunition.On March 15, Spiritwood RCMP was asked to assist a partner ...

Mar 28, 2023

Town recognizes Métis Culture Week with flag-raising ceremony

A number of events are planned in the Battlefords to celebrate Mtis Culture Week which runs from March 27 to April 1.The week was launched with a flag-raising ceremony Monday outside Battleford Town H...

Mar 27, 2023

North Stars opening round recap versus Weyburn

The Battlefords North Stars punched their ticket to the semi-finals of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) playoffs over the weekend, with a Game 5 win over Weyburn, Friday.Taking their best-...

Mar 27, 2023

Moccasin re-elected as chief of Saulteaux First Nation

Kenny Moccasin has once again been elected as chief of Saulteaux First Nation. The results of the elections for chief and council were announced Saturday.Moccasin won the race with 340 votes, followed...

Mar 27, 2023

Field Consultant - Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association

We're seeking a motivated and passionate leader to join our Team and help us advance the work of the Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association in West Central Saskatchewan. Learn more about this o...

Mar 27, 2023

‘It’s not their fault:’ Ile-a-la-Crosse residential school survivors gather in Saskatoon

Survivors of the Ile-a-la-Crosse residential school are gathering and sharing their stories at TCU Place in Saskatoon.Mayor of Ile-a-la-Crosse Duane Favel is attending the event and is also an interge...

Mar 26, 2023

Two-time organ recipient designs Green Shirt Day logo five years after bus crash

Brandy Hehn was a regular in the kidney dialysis unit at the Regina General Hospital when the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash happened five years ago. Sixteen people died and 13 were injured after a...

Mar 26, 2023

‘It’s momentous:’ Mohawk language program to launch at First Nations University

The First Nations University of Canada will be bringing another form of Indigenous language to its school that is considered a first of its kind.Starting in the fall, the Regina-based university will ...

Mar 25, 2023