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Battlefords Pride planning activities, rainbow crosswalks

The Town of Battleford is looking more colourful now that Battlefords Pride has created a new rainbow crosswalk across from town hall. Mayor Ames Leslie along with several councillors was among the vo...

Aug 11, 2020

Province records 29 new cases of COVID-19, plans to expand testing capacity

There are 29 new cases of COVID-19 to report in the province as of Tuesday, which brings the total amount of cases to 1,479. There is one new case in the North West zone.The rest of the new cases repo...

Aug 11, 2020

Conexus Kindness Venture Capital Fund Voting

In June Conexus Credit Union launched the Conexus Kindness Capital Fund, recognizing acts of kindness from across the province. There is now something extra we've added helping us celebrate all of the...

Aug 11, 2020

Destination Battlefords excited for tourism boost from province

Few sectors in the Battlefords have been hit as hard as the tourism sector during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the government of Saskatchewan is looking to address the needs of such businesses.On Monday...

Aug 11, 2020

Province reveals plan for students, staff with COVID-19 symptoms at school

When Saskatchewan schools open this fall, they'll have isolation areas for students and staff members who display COVID-19 symptoms while in the building.As part of the Safe Schools Plan, the provinci...

Aug 11, 2020

Full steam ahead for summer roadway projects in North Battleford

Despite a rainy summer, several major infrastructure projects are finished or nearing completion in North Battleford, with several more scheduled for the next two months.Underground utility work is co...

Aug 10, 2020

N.B. Beavers advance to NSRBL Final in search of first title in over 20 years

The last time the North Battleford Beavers won the North Sask. River Baseball League (NSRBL) title, Titanic ruled the movie box office, The Spice Girls' Wannabe topped the billboard hot 100, and Ken G...

Aug 10, 2020

Province records five new cases of COVID-19

There are five new cases of COVID-19 to report in the province as of Aug. 10, which brings the total amount of cases to 1,450. None of the new cases are in the North: one is in the Saskatoon zone, thr...

Aug 10, 2020

Saskatoon Folkfest goes virtual

With limits to gatherings this summer, Saskatoon Folkfest will be offering the celebration virtually for the first time in 40 years with the latest event, 'Folkfest Gives Back - Connecting with Cultur...

Aug 10, 2020

Report Tagged Fish

If you're fishing in Saskatchewan and happen to see a tag along the back of a fish, it may be part of a scientific study. How can you contribute to the study? Look for a unique identification number (...

Aug 10, 2020