Tag Archives: People

Melfort MMIWG2S+ Walk raises awareness, brings people together
The smell of sage filled the air as a large crowd gathered to show their support for those missing or murdered across Canada. The second annual Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and Two-...
Jun 04, 2024

Indigenous storyteller provides unique way of learning about Cree, Anishinaabe cultures through astronomy
An Indigenous storyteller set up at the Gateway Mall this weekend is providing the residents of Prince Albert the chance to learn about the Cree and Anishinaabe cultures through astronomy. Barry Shing...
Jun 04, 2024

Poundmaker author, educator Favel shares stories in Poland
A Poundmaker Cree Nation writer and educator is currently overseas visiting Poland, where he has garnered international success as both an author and an educator. Floyd Favel is releasing his new book...
Jun 04, 2024

Walk for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women raises awareness of 'Stolen Sisters'
A group of dedicated supporters came out for the Walk for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Woman (MMIW) in North Battleford today.The event was organized by the Battlefords and Area Sexual Assault Cent...
Jun 04, 2024
North Battleford’s Albers headlines Sask. Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2024
The Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame announced its inductees for 2024, which includes a few big leaguers. This year's class will feature 12 individuals and one team, including a handful of people fr...
May 31, 2024
Heavy rain in Cumberland House concerns residents about Highway 123
A rainfall warning issued for Cumberland House on Thursday has left those in that community worrying about what could come next, especially when it comes to the status of Highway 123.Last week, the co...
May 30, 2024

Trump becomes first former U.S. president convicted of felony crimes
Donald Trump has been convicted in his New York hush money trial, a landmark jury verdict making him the first former American president to be found guilty of felony crimes in the nation's nearly 250-...
May 30, 2024

Raiders announce new assistant coach ahead of 2024-25 season
The Prince Albert Raiders welcomed a new face behind the bench on Thursday, announcing Conor Yawney as their new assistant coach. "I'm really excited to make the next step in my career," Yawney said. ...
May 30, 2024

Cooke Municipal set to host northern golf tournament this weekend
About 65 golfers are travelling to Prince Albert's Cooke Municipal Golf Course this weekend to compete in the annual Ladies Northern Tournament.Co-chair of the event Jackie Packet said its one of the ...
May 30, 2024

Humboldt native qualifies for 2024 Paris Olympics
A woman's basketball player from Humboldt recently achieved one of her lifelong dreams... qualifying for the Olympic Games.Paige Crozon, a two-time defending gold medalist on the FIBA 3x3 women's circ...
May 29, 2024