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Reel to Real Anti-Racism Film Festival

Reel to Real is SIA's annual anti-racism film festival supporting March 21- International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will be going LIVE today from 6:15 p.m. until 8:30 p.m.Jordan...

Mar 18, 2021

NESD releases 2021/2022 school calander, students to start before long weekend

The calendar for the 2021/2022 school year in the North East School Division (NESD) has been released.It's a pretty normal scheduled for the year, but director of education Don Rempel said they have m...

Mar 17, 2021

Province reports 87 new COVID cases, 114 recoveries, and one death

The province reported 87 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan on March 17. This brings the provincial total to 30,970 cases and 1,264 cases are considered active.One Saskatchewan resident who tested ...

Mar 17, 2021

Radiothon for STARS in Saskatchewan set for next month

It's an emergency service this province can be proud of. It has already touched many lives and will undoubtedly touch many others, and in the weeks ahead the public will learn a lot more about the spe...

Mar 17, 2021

Common myths about bankruptcy

I have noticed through my conversations with many people that there are several misconceptions about bankruptcy and how it works. Some of the concerns that I hear regularly are regarding assets. Am I ...

Mar 17, 2021

North Battleford teen delivers mental-health care packages to Lighthouse clients

In February, many in North Battleford were worried about the future of the community's lone homeless shelter.That included Lighthouse staff member Suzanna Crozier. She and partner Brian Arcand were wo...

Mar 17, 2021

Athabasca Basin News

Fond du Lac Housing ProjectsWhat started as a discussion two years ago has turned into two fourplexes, two duplexes, six family units, and potentially fourteen more units next year, all built by local...

Mar 17, 2021

Canada-China relationship a factor in 5G decision, says minister for SaskTel

Canada's crumbling relationship with China factored into SaskTel's decision to have Samsung build its 5G network."Given the current circumstances right now, it's not a good time for us to be moving to...

Mar 16, 2021

Suspected gas leak leads Arborfield Special Care Lodge residents to evacuate to town hall

Residents of the Arborfield Special Care Lodge were evacuated on Tuesday morning.The Arborfield Fire Department was dispatched to what was suspected to be a gas leak in the building. However, upon inv...

Mar 16, 2021

Saskatchewan's 80+ population 50 per cent vaccinated as total active cases fall

Vaccine administration continues across the province with 50 per cent of Saskatchewan residents age 80+ having received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine as of March 16. This compares with 37 p...

Mar 16, 2021