Tag Archives: People

NW Saskatchewan kitty has good showing in 'America’s Favorite Pet' competition
A popular Northwestern Saskatchewan furball has made a bit of a name for himself in the international online competition americasfavpet.com.The black tabby called Mr. Molly of the Battlefords placed f...
Mar 16, 2021

Cook-Searson recipient of national Indigenous leadership award
Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) Chief Tammy Cook-Searson is the recipient of the 2021 Indigenous Women in Leadership Award. The honour was announced Monday by the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Busi...
Mar 16, 2021

Cook-Searson recipient of national Indigenous leadership award
Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) Chief Tammy Cook-Searson is the recipient of the 2021 Indigenous Women in Leadership Award. The honour was announced Monday by the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Busi...
Mar 15, 2021

PBCN Chief announces retirement
A political career spanning nearly 30 years, is coming to an end for the Chief of Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN).After a lengthy consultation with his wife and family, Peter Beatty decided not to...
Mar 14, 2021

Saskatchewan and COVID: Our Stories — The road to recovery
Friday marks one year since the first COVID-19 case was reported in Saskatchewan.Over the next week, 980 CJME and 650 CKOM will bring you stories from across the province reflecting on the past year.T...
Mar 12, 2021

Swift Current girl thrilled with haul from pop star Halsey
Remember the sweet seven-year-old from Swift Current who caught the eye of Halsey on TikTok and was awaiting a care package from the pop star?On Tuesday, Bella Thomson got her gift in the mail. @kylac...
Mar 10, 2021

Cree author recognized on International Women's Day
A Cree author, speaker and teacher's story of resilience has been highlighted by the province on International Women's Day.Kendra Weenie, who's recent memoir Surviving Domestic Violence was shortliste...
Mar 08, 2021

Premier Moe says Saskatchewan trending toward looser COVID-19 rules
As Saskatchewan's COVID-19 infections continue trending downward, the relaxing of pandemic health measures could soon follow.Premier Scott Moe hinted at the possibility of easing restrictions last wee...
Mar 08, 2021

Giving away her paintings: How a Saskatoon businesswoman found her ‘life’s work’
As fast as Lloanne Pinel can create her abstract paintings, she's giving them away.The Saskatoon woman and her family have owned a children's party and entertainment company called Fantastic Facepaint...
Mar 05, 2021

Anderson Pump House sold, employees retained
After almost 40 years of operating Anderson Pump House, Howard and Sharon Kirby have decided to sell. The water systems supply and service business, which has branches in North Battleford and Prince A...
Mar 03, 2021