Events

Canada’s veteran population is dwindling fast

OTTAWA - Canada marked Remembrance Day on Tuesday - 80 years after the Second World War ended and 72 years since the end of the Korean War.Only a few thousand Canadian veterans of those conflicts are ...

Nov 11, 2025

First Nation veteran reflects on journey as elite Canadian paratrooper

When Ross Alexson first joined the army, it was as a mobile support operator. It wasn't until a routine pick up of some airborne troops that he realized his military aspirations may be a little higher...

Nov 11, 2025

At Sweetgrass First Nation, veterans share untold stories of service, sacrifice and healing

The low hum of drums and the cry of bagpipes drifted through the community hall at Sweetgrass First Nation on Nov. 10 as veterans in berets and medals rose to their feet. Around them sat families, stu...

Nov 10, 2025

‘The play you dream about’: Tommy Nield’s late touchdown sends Riders to Grey Cup

Tommy Nield has written his name into the history books of the Saskatchewan Roughriders.With just 11 seconds left in the fourth quarter, the 26-year-old caught a pass from quarterback Trevor Harris to...

Nov 09, 2025

BTEC recognizing their clients' years of dedication.

The Battlefords Trade and Education Centre (BTEC) is about community and inclusion. It gives people a voice and helps them feel like they're part of the community."We focus on strengths here. We don't...

Nov 07, 2025

Fifteen names, one legacy: Sweetgrass First Nation set to honour its veterans

When Chief Lorie Whitecalf looks over the names of Sweetgrass men who went to war, she sees a legacy of courage and sacrifice that continues to guide her community today.Fifteen members of Sweetgrass ...

Nov 07, 2025

Hearing health for Saskatchewan children amplified by successful radiothon

What began as a simple fundraiser over 20 years ago has grown into a province-wide, signature event - one that, this year, helped to ensure children across Saskatchewan receive the best possible care ...

Nov 06, 2025

Community of Red Pheasant unveils forever home for disabled boy

"This project is everything to us," said Janelle Nicotine Meechance after the official unveiling of her son's forever home. Nicotine Meechance's son, Kooper Adams, is a young boy growing up in Red Phe...

Nov 05, 2025

You got the treats, now here are some tricks on how to handle Halloween candy consumption

For some, the scariest part of Halloween can be the enormous piles of candy that will either linger for weeks or be devoured all too quickly, by kids and adults alike. The intake of sweets is often a ...

Nov 04, 2025

Operation Red Nose kicks off 2025 campaign in the Battlefords, marking 15 years on the road

The national and Saskatchewan launch of Operation Red Nose's 2025 holiday campaign took place Tuesday at the Battlefords Concern for Youth office, marking 15 years of helping holiday revelers find a s...

Nov 04, 2025