Tag Archives: Events

Lloydminster brain cancer survivor rides over 10,000 km in 10 years to fight childhood cancer
Every August for the past decade, Jarrod Russell gets on his bike and rides-not for a medal, not for glory, but for kids he's never met, fighting a disease he knows too well.The 49-year-old from Lloyd...
Jul 19, 2025

Behind the scenes of Métis cultural feasts at Back to Batoche festival
Back to Batoche Days are officially underway with lively campers and festival goers celebrating Mtis culture and heritage. In the last three years, the festival has grown from 20,000 visitors to over ...
Jul 17, 2025
Drae McCray ready to shine if called upon for Roughriders
Drae McCray might get his chance to electrify the CFL this week.The Saskatchewan Roughriders' kick returner is expected to step into the lineup with veteran returner Mario Alford dealing with a hip in...
Jul 17, 2025
Waskesiu businesses, visitors not concerned about wildfire threat near community
It was another normal day for vacationers and business owners in Waskesiu on Wednesday, despite warnings from Parks Canada urging people in the town to be on an evacuation alert, just in case the Buhl...
Jul 17, 2025

Access Communications Centre reopens after mid-June fire
The Access Communications Centre is back in operation as of Monday, following a fire on June 19 that forced its closure.According to Cheryl Deneire, the city's director of parks and recreation, while ...
Jul 16, 2025

Firefighters from Australia, Mexico assist with merging fires in northern Sask.
Saskatchewan is getting some additional help from overseas to help tackle uncontrolled wildfires burning in the north.The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) said 40 firefighters from Australia h...
Jul 15, 2025

World Cup lead organizer deems event a huge success
The 18th WBSC Men's Softball World Cup in Prince Albert has come and gone, with Venezuela leaving as the new World Champions for the first time in the nation's history. The event attracted thousands o...
Jul 15, 2025

Other than smoke, wildfire poses 'no immediate public safety risk' in P.A. National Park
Firefighting crews and equipment from both Parks Canada and the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) are fighting the Buhl wildfire burning near Prince Albert National Park (PANP).The blaze, which...
Jul 14, 2025

'Our keeper of time' bids farewell after more than four decades at Fred Light Museum
For nearly half a century, Bernadette Leslie, the manager of the Fred Light Museum, has been the heart of the building - walking its halls, curating its stories and making sure the past stayed alive f...
Jul 14, 2025

Acro and hip hop: Small-town Sask. dancers to represent Canada at 'Olympics of Dance'
Two young dancers from small communities near the Battlefords are preparing to show the world what prairie talent can do.15-year-old Keira Schumack from Unity and 10-year-old Gracie Acaster from Rudde...
Jul 11, 2025