Events

SGI shines traffic spotlight on seasonal safe ride options

The holiday party season is underway, and SGI is reminding drivers in the province about the options available for getting home safe.In a press release, Chief Operating Officer of the Auto Fund, JP Cu...

Dec 04, 2024

Battlefords Union Hospital opens doors to culturally inclusive palliative care

Healthcare workers in the Battlefords came together to celebrate the unveiling of the Palliative Door Decals by the Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre (BRT6HC) at Battlefords Union Hospital (BUH), ai...

Dec 02, 2024

Ribbon cutting officially opens the Senator Jenny Spyglass Outdoor Arena

The Senator Jenny Spyglass Outdoor Arena, located just next to the Access Communication Centre, was officially celebrated with a ribbon-cutting Monday morning. "I'm feeling really excited about it," s...

Dec 02, 2024

Maidstone photographer wins award from ExploreSask photo contest

A photographer from Maidstone has triumphed in one of the categories of Tourism Saskatchewan's 2024 ExploreSask Photo Contest, standing out among 2,400 entries.Brenda Makin won the People and Places a...

Nov 30, 2024

'We never forget our people': First Nations commemorate eight men lost in Canada's largest mass hanging

Wandering Spirit, Round The Sky, Bad Arrow, Miserable Man, Iron Body, Little Bear, Crooked Leg and Man Without Blood.These eight names represent the Indigenous men who lost their lives in Canada's lar...

Nov 28, 2024

'I just want a better life': Battlefords Sober Walk celebrates courage in recovery

Battlefords Treatment Centre held its Sober Walk on Tuesday morning to raise awareness for National Addictions Awareness Week.With each step taken in the biting cold, people were reminded of the coura...

Nov 26, 2024

'It's kind of surreal': 2024 Great Escape awards trip to Mazatlán

Luck seems to be on Koreen Bauer's side, finishing first among the 97 other finalists of the 2024 Great Escape.By winning the ultimate prize of a free ticket to Mazatln, she and her husband will have ...

Nov 23, 2024

'Everyone has a role in this': Saulteaux band members protest over $81M treaty payout plan

Band members of the Saulteaux First Nation (S.F.N.) gathered along the main road of their reserve on Wednesday morning, enduring the biting cold and expressing their frustrations with the current Chie...

Nov 21, 2024

Doctors in La Ronge diagnose 27 cases of scurvy

Within the last six months, doctors in La Ronge have treated 27 cases of scurvy, bringing to light the severe impact of food insecurity in the province's North.It started with a sharp observation from...

Nov 14, 2024

'Giving back' : BUH nurses merge to expand community impact

The Saskatchewan Union of Nurses Local 33 at Battleford Union Hospital (BUH) is preparing to amalgamate with nearby hospital unions, aiming to amplify the voices of registered nurses and enhance their...

Nov 13, 2024