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New suicide hotline launches in Saskatchewan, across Canada

Warning: This story contains the mention of suicide.People who are thinking about death by suicide or worried someone they love or know might be having suicidal thoughts can now dial 9-8-8.The new Sui...

Nov 30, 2023

Dan Near appointed as next WHL commissioner

The Western Hockey League (WHL) announced on Thursday the appointment of Dan Near as the league's next commissioner. The 43-year-old will be the ninth commissioner in league history and the successor ...

Nov 30, 2023

Sask. teen wins film award at L.A. Skins Fest

An up-and-coming filmmaker from Flying Dust First Nation is making a name for herself among the handprints and footprints of Hollywood's elite. 14-year-old Kaillee-May Serna recently returned from the...

Nov 30, 2023

Chief Marshal hired for Sask. Marshal Service

Saskatchewan's newest police agency based out of Prince Albert has found its first employee. Robert Cameron has been appointed as the Chief marshal for the Saskatchewan Marshals Service, effective Jan...

Nov 29, 2023

Two Broncos, one Ice Wolf among player of the week honourees

Another week of Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League action has come and gone, which means another round of players of the week.During these past seven days in particular it was a pair of teammates from ...

Nov 28, 2023

Tri-community men honoured at recent gala

The dedication demonstrated by men in the tri-communities haven't gone unnoticed thanks to the efforts of the Piwapan Women's Centre. A Dinner and Awards Night was held Nov. 24 at the Jonas Roberts Me...

Nov 27, 2023

CUPE and City of P.A. reach tentative agreement to end strike

A tentative deal has been reached between the City of Prince Albert and CUPE 882.The union, which represents inside workers for the city, will vote on whether to accept the agreement on Thursday. Resu...

Nov 27, 2023

Sask. respiratory therapist receives national award

A semi-retired respiratory therapist in Prince Albert was recently presented with a prestigious award.Last week, Donna Turner was given the A. Les McDonald Award at the recent Canadian Network for Res...

Nov 27, 2023

Hodgson immortalized in Raiders organization with jersey retirement ceremony

Dan Hodgson is now one of the few players from the Prince Albert Raiders organization to have their number retired by the club. During a pregame ceremony Saturday night against the Moose Jaw Warriors,...

Nov 26, 2023

North Battleford man wins top prize in provincial photography contest

A photographer from North Battleford has won the Grand Prize in the 2023 ExploreSask Photo Contest.The winning photo was taken by Gilbert Katerynych and shows a moose walking across the North Saskatch...

Nov 25, 2023