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Sask. Indigenous hockey player excited to see fellow Indigenous players get first trading cards

Upper Deck, a trading card company, is releasing rookie cards for eight Canadian Indigenous hockey players who've never had a licensed card before.Three of the players are from Saskatchewan: Johnny Ha...

Jan 20, 2023

Sask. woman qualifies for World Championship marathon in Chicago

Melfort's own Robyn Luthi has been aiming to complete six of the world's most famous marathons, but she's about to compete at one she never thought possible.She recently found out she is one of 400 wo...

Jan 19, 2023

Sask. learner's driving tests see strong numbers in 2022, backlog from pandemic over

The wait time to take the driving test for a Saskatchewan learner's driving licence is the lowest it's been in years.According to the Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI), it's taking around two we...

Jan 18, 2023

More northerners presented with Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal

Another group of residents from northern Saskatchewan have been awarded Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medals.Lt. Gov. Russ Mirasty presented the medals as part of the late monarch's celebration ...

Jan 14, 2023

Huskies hockey coach marks 400th game behind the bench

It's a milestone that not many coaches get to reach.Steve Kook, head coach of the Huskies women's hockey team will celebrate 400 games with the program Saturday night."To be honest with you, I didn't ...

Jan 07, 2023

Feds must enforce vaping penalties to protect kids: advocates

Advocates on both sides of the vaping debate say the government must do more to enforce penalties for selling vapes to kids after a review concluded no changes to the legislation were warranted.The To...

Jan 07, 2023

Canadian Cardinal mourns Pope Benedict XVI, says writings will guide for centuries

MONTREAL - Pope emeritus Benedict XVI is being remembered in Canada for his intellect and theological influence on the Catholic Church he led for nearly nine years. Cardinal Thomas Collins praised the...

Dec 31, 2022

Benedict XVI, first pope to resign in 600 years, dies at age 95

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the shy German theologian who tried to reawaken Christianity in a secularized Europe but will forever be remembered as the first pontiff in 600 years to resign from the job...

Dec 31, 2022

Hordyski believes 2023 will be a time of progress for La Ronge

"I would say 2022 was almost like a comeback year for the town."Those are the words of La Ronge Mayor Joe Hordyski, who explained the municipality is on track to initiate some major changes in the com...

Dec 23, 2022

How to increase chances of getting on a flight as cancelations continue to pop up

Are you concerned your flight for the holidays is going to be canceled?Cancelations have been popping up left and right over the past couple of days, mostly in Vancouver and Toronto due to poor weathe...

Dec 22, 2022