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Duo expected to reach Prince Albert by Friday

Five days into a long walk to Regina, Tristen Durocher and Christopher Merasty are thankful for cash and food donations from northerners as they head south. "Our bodies are starting to adjust to the d...

Jul 06, 2020

'We've buried too many,': Northerner plans hunger strike in Regina to protest inaction for suicide prevention

A popular Mtis musician from northern Saskatchewan is walking to Regina from La Ronge and plans to begin a hunger strike once he arrives to demonstrate against the province's inaction on suicide preve...

Jul 02, 2020

'I love this country:' Brazilian cowboy nears end of epic horse ride in Calgary

WAIPAROUS VILLAGE, Alta. - Filipe Masetti Leite stops for a break from another long day in the saddle on his year-long trek encountering bugs, bears, buffalo and bad weather. The Brazil...

Jul 01, 2020

Chief of Saskatchewan Highway Patrol fired over questionable purchases

The former chief of the Saskatchewan Highway Patrol is suing for damages alleging he was wrongfully dismissed.Highways Ministry Communications Executive Director Doug Wakabayashi confirmed that Robin ...

Jun 26, 2020

La Ronge's Penney signs contract with Regina Thunder

Hayden Penney has signed a contract to join Regina Thunder of the Canadian Junior Football League in the fall. He first started playing football in Grade 9 at La Ronge's Churchill Community High Schoo...

Jun 20, 2020

SaskMusic hosting virtual concert for National Indigenous Peoples' Day

SaskMusic is ready to help mark National Indigenous Peoples' Day.The organization is hosting a virtual concert which will be streamed on Facebook and YouTube Saturday night. One of the performers for ...

Jun 19, 2020

Big River FN man's moves become viral sensation

A quiet night in with his partner, and a desire to lift a friend's spirits have catapulted a Big River First Nation man to Internet stardom. Leon McGilvery's Facebook Live video Five Quick Steps to Da...

Jun 17, 2020

JA Digital Campus Launches in Saskatchewan

Students across Saskatchewan will have access to financial literacy courses through a digital campus.Now until June 30, and starting again in September, Junior Achievement (JA) in Saskatchewan and Inn...

Jun 17, 2020

Sask. cyclist first to pedal height of Mount Everest

In a province known for its flatness, a local athlete has become the first person to gain recognition for going up and down a hill.Regina triathlete Brett Vancise has become the first person in Saskat...

Jun 17, 2020

Elder isolated at remote fishing camp finds peace of mind amid global pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic brought a new normal into our lives, but for Elder Annie Mckenzie, life has gone back to an earlier time. Less than a week after the World Health Organization declared the sta...

Jun 17, 2020