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Lapworth named Citizen of the Year
Daina Lapworth has been named the 2022 Citizen of the Year. The announcement was made Oct. 22 at the Tri-Community Awards Gala hosted by the La Ronge and District Chamber of Commerce at Eagle Point Re...
Oct 24, 2022

Sask. kids under age 4 eligible for Pfizer COVID vaccine Wednesday
Kids under the age of four in Saskatchewan will be eligible Wednesday to get Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children.Parents or caregivers interested in getting their kids vaccinated can book appointme...
Oct 24, 2022

SaskTel Expands 5G Service to Cut Knife
SaskTel announced this morning it has expanded 5G network service to the Cut Knife area. The 5G service provides a wireless data connection for smart devices with speeds of up to 1.2 gigabits per seco...
Oct 24, 2022

Join us online for the Nominee Announcement, 2022 Saskatchewan Music Awards
SaskMusic will announce the nominees of the 2022 Saskatchewan Music Awards at 11:00am SK time, Thursday October 27/2022 with a filmed presentation on our social media channels: www.facebook.com/SaskMu...
Oct 24, 2022

Winnipeg Jets head coach Rick Bowness experiences dizzy spells, feeling unwell
Winnipeg Jets head coach Rick Bowness ended his media availability on Monday after experiencing dizzy spells and feeling unwell, the team confirmed. Bowness, 67, returned to Winnipeg's bench Saturday ...
Oct 24, 2022

Lawyers for Emergencies Act inquiry summon Premier Doug Ford to appear as witness
OTTAWA - Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Solicitor General Sylvia Jones have been summoned to appear as witnesses at the public inquiry examining the federal government's use of the Emergencies Act, aft...
Oct 24, 2022

Sask. gov’t says search for health-care workers generating interest in Philippines
The Saskatchewan government says more than 3,500 applications have been received from the Philippines through the Saskatchewan Health Human Resources Action Plan.The government announced that total Mo...
Oct 24, 2022

Suspected vandalism of fuel hose played role in delaying N.W.T. barges
TULITA, N.W.T. - The Northwest Territories government says damage to a fuel hose played a role in delaying this year's shipping season for resupply barges headed to coastal communities. The N.W.T. gov...
Oct 24, 2022

Population of endangered North Atlantic right whales continues to decline: study
HALIFAX - A new study says the population of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales is continuing its downward trend. The North Atlantic Right Whale Consortium says its latest estimate stan...
Oct 24, 2022

Canadiens' Price prioritizing being pain-free in everyday life, no plans to retire
MONTREAL - Carey Price's outlook on his health has shifted but without any intent on retiring yet. With a lingering knee injury that sidelined him for all but five games in the 2021-22 season, the Mon...
Oct 24, 2022