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2023 Victor Thunderchild scholarship winners include future youth advocate, veterinarian and investigator

The legacy of a well-respected Prince Albert educator lives on.The three recipients of the 2023 Victor Thunderchild scholarships were announced this week and they are Roper Blanchard, Cadence Crain an...

Jun 23, 2023

Nipawin man wins big with lottery ticket

A man in Nipawin became $100,000 richer. Robert Steptoe was the lucky winner after checking his Western Max ticket on the May 12 EXTRA draw. According to Steptoe, he had to use his tiptoes to see the ...

Jun 22, 2023

Sask. couple donates $1 million to JPCHF for youth mental health initiatives

A couple from Saskatoon made a very generous donation to the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation (JPCHF) on Thursday, gifting the organization $1 million in support of provincial child and you...

Jun 22, 2023

Elk Ridge tees off festivities ahead of 2023 Saskatchewan Open

Elk Ridge Resort hosted their opening ceremonies and media day, Tuesday afternoon, to kick off the 2023 Saskatchewan Open.The four-day tournament marks the second event on PGA TOUR Canada's 10-tournam...

Jun 21, 2023

Nipawin Evergreen successfully hosts first-ever Golf Canada event

The 2023 NextGen Prairie Championships touched down in the northeast this past weekend, as Canada's best junior golfers competed for exemptions into nationals.The Evergreen Golf Course in Nipawin play...

Jun 19, 2023

Indigenous educators in Saskatchewan look to boost graduation rates

Jason Young measures the success of his students from one year to the next, celebrating wins both big and small. The director of education for Saskatchewan's Northern Lights School Division, which is ...

Jun 18, 2023

Carlton Trail College launches healthcare focused tuition promotion

Carlton Trail College (CTC) is seeking out more students to join their continuing care assistant (CCA) program and pursue a career in healthcare.The institution has launched a win-your-tuition promoti...

Jun 17, 2023

Humboldt Sobeys bring home national award after longstanding inclusive employment practices

Humboldt Sobeys had a chance to celebrate a national achievement yesterday.The locally owned grocery store received the Canadian Association for Supported Employment's 2023 Mark Wafer Award for Busine...

Jun 17, 2023

Melfort city hall honours those who have made a difference within the community

The City of Melfort recently presented an additional six Queen Elizabeth Platinum Jubilee Medals to members around the community.Originally, back in January, the city alongside the local MLA awarded m...

Jun 16, 2023

RCMP working to confirm identities of 15 killed on bus heading to Manitoba casino

Residents in Dauphin, Man., are anxiously waiting for word on the identities of 15 people killed in a fiery bus crash.Mounties say the group of mostly seniors was heading to a casino when the bus they...

Jun 16, 2023