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WPD Ambulance Elves are once again spearheading a campaign to cram ambulances full of toys.

Saskatchewan Roughriders receivers Weston Dressler and Chris Getzlaf made an appearance to Maymont Central School Nov. 17. Both players made presentations to the students about striving to do their best in school.

The ice is in the rinks around the Northwest and the Saskatchewan Prairie Hockey League is set to start its second season.

At the annual meeting of the Council of Battleford Realtors (CBR), Brian Maunula was nominated and elected as the chairperson for the upcoming year. The Council of Battleford Realtors elects a new chair on an annual basis.

NEDELEC: In Loving Memory Of Lucien Sever Nedelec, Born November 1, 1924 Edam, Saskatchewan Passed Away November 14, 2011 Edam, Saskatchewan.

It would seem that fall is now behind us and we have embarked on another winter. At least, by the amount of snow and by the low reading on the thermometer, it would seem that way.

The 13th Annual Aboriginal Music Awards have been held in Toronto and Saskatchewan artists have won six awards.

Living Sky School Division is pleased to unveil a comprehensive video that shares various aspects of Living Sky School Division. As part of our ongoing communication the video is a virtual way of sharing our school division with various stakeholders.

A liaison worker will be able to provide better support to Thunderchild First Nation members, thanks to a new partnership between Prairie North Health Region and Thunderchild First Nation.

As promised last week, here is another list of small lifestyle changes you can start incorporating into your life this week. Remember that trying to slowly make changes helps ensure that you don't get overwhelmed, frustrated or discouraged.