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Sask. NDP planning to hold Moe accountable in spring legislative sitting

With the spring sitting of the Legislative Assembly to begin Monday, Saskatchewan NDP is looking ahead to what it will press Scott Moe's Saskatchewan Party government on.NDP Leader Carla Beck says the...

Mar 05, 2023

Canada's chief of the defence staff makes trip to Ukrainian capital

WARSAW, Poland - The Department of National Defence says Canada's top soldier has just wrapped up a visit to Ukraine's capital. A readout released by the department on Saturday says Chief of the Defen...

Mar 05, 2023

Melfort showcasing Indigenous art

The Melfort Arts Council (MAC) has brought an Indigenous art exhibit to the city, for nearly the entire month of March, courtesy of the Organization of Saskatchewan Arts Councils (OSAC)./Tepakohp/7 is...

Mar 04, 2023

‘Felt like a life sentence:’ Former student at Christian school recalls trauma at bible centre near Big River

Mark Drapak said he remembers the day he was sent off to Canaan Land, a bible training centre by Big River.He called it one of the most traumatizing experiences of his life.Drapak said he attended Sas...

Mar 04, 2023

Prince Albert woman brings international motivational conference to Saskatchewan

Prince Albert's Corliss Rassyle says the pandemic has had a big impact on peoples' mental health, and in many cases taken them to a place of surviving rather than chasing dreams.That was among the dri...

Mar 04, 2023

All three northeast teams among SJHL award nominees

The Melfort Mustangs, Nipawin Hawks, Humboldt Broncos, and even a northeast local, could take home some significant hardware this year- courtesy of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL).The SJH...

Mar 03, 2023

Porcupine Plain to play in Provincial C Final

The Porcupine Plain Senior Blues hockey team will welcome the Eston Ramblers to town this weekend, for game one of the Provincial 'C' Northern Final.The Blues earned that right, this past weekend when...

Mar 02, 2023

'Not scared to be seen': Two-spirit northerner walks the runway in New York City

Never in his life did La Loche's Jazz Moise think he would be walking a runway in New York City during its famed Fashion Week.But the 25-year-old, two-spirit northerner did just that on Feb. 10 for To...

Mar 02, 2023

Indigenous barber honouring his culture by cutting hair

A former Prince Albert resident is celebrating his Indigenous culture through his new career.Keegan Thomas recently graduated from Saskatchewan Polytechnic's Hairstylist diploma program in P.A. and fo...

Mar 02, 2023

New fire chief for Carrot River

The Town of Carrot River has a new man running the show at its fire department.Jordan Sinclair is the new fire chief for the northeast community, as he was welcomed by residents yesterday (Feb. 28), d...

Mar 01, 2023