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Saskatchewan NDP to elect new leader in June
It'll still be another few months before the Saskatchewan NDP has a new leader.The party said its council decided on the weekend to hold the leadership convention in late June to replace Ryan Meili.Th...
Feb 28, 2022
U18 AA Elks win home tournament
A team that endured a number of blow out style losses during the season was able to raise its sticks in celebration on Sunday.The U18 AA Elks defeated Indigenous Sports Academy (ISA) 5-4, in the final...
Feb 28, 2022
Local paramedics responded to many frostbite calls this winter
Despite a reprieve in extreme cold temperature, winter is still here and so is the risk of frostbite.Paramedics with Parkland Ambulance Service said they've responded to an average of one to two calls...
Feb 28, 2022
COVID levels dropping in P.A. and North Battleford: study
COVID-19 levels are dropping in Prince Albert and North Battleford.That's according to the University of Saskatchewan which has been studying wastewater in the two communities to determine how prevale...
Feb 28, 2022
No more mandates: A timeline of COVID public health orders in Saskatchewan
As of 12:01 Monday morning, the Government of Saskatchewan no longer had any public health orders related to COVID-19 in effect.Mandates have been a bit of a rollercoaster in the province, coming on f...
Feb 28, 2022
Irish Beverages for St. Patrick's Day
Ah, St. Patcick's Day....a lovely Irish holiday that has turned into a global reason for everyone to be Irish - and more than a little tipsy - for a day.When you think of St. Paddy's day traditions, t...
Feb 28, 2022
Lloydminster mayor voices need for more mental health, addictions resources
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect Saskatchewan residents, the Saskatchewan Urban Mayors Assocation (SUMA) is voicing concerns over the available supports for mental health and addictions.Ll...
Feb 28, 2022
One dead following execution of search warrant in Waseca
One man is dead and three others have been taken into custody following the issue of a search warrant on a resident in Waseca, Sask. yesterday evening.The Battlefords RCMP Gang Task Force began an inv...
Feb 28, 2022
Quebec's Lacasse secures first sled dog win in 20-year career at P.A. Winter Festival
Even though he's been sled dog racing for over 20 years, and traveled all over to wherever there's snow and open space, Jean-Philippe Lacasse of Gasp, Que., had never finished with a gold medal finish...
Feb 27, 2022
Bears close out regular season with goal-festival sweep over Sharks
As the Prince Albert Winter Festival wrapped up this week, the Prince Albert Northern Bears had their own goal festival at the Art Hauser Centre this weekend scoring 14 times in a two-game sweep over ...
Feb 27, 2022
