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COVID-19 derails Threshing Day for a second year

Borden and Radisson News: Farmers market appreciation day planned for Oct. 8

Sep 27, 2021 10:56 AM Read more >

Fall scramble draws 130 golfers

Meota News: Enjoy extended season of autumn colours

Sep 27, 2021 8:34 AM Read more >

EMBM in North Battleford moves to remote learning

EMBM students won't be back in school until after Thanksgiving

Sep 26, 2021 6:35 PM Read more >

Awareness day to promote concussion education

A 60-minute webinar on concussion management and returning to play is being hosted Sept.29 at 7 p.m.

Sep 26, 2021 5:16 PM Read more >

'Every parent's nightmare:' Dad shocked by charges against man who lived in kids' daycare

Investigators are meeting with the parents of children who attended the daycare, and support — including victim services — is being offered to everyone affected

Sep 26, 2021 5:13 PM Read more >

Carlton Indigenous Day pays tribute to Victor Thunderchild

“He mentored and inspired so many of our young people and now he has left a void with his passing." - Friend and colleague

Sep 26, 2021 4:59 PM Read more >

How serious is food inflation in Canada?

Statcan claims our food inflation rate is at 2.7%. But based on other sources, the federal agency may be significantly underestimating

Sep 26, 2021 2:07 PM Read more >

'Artivists' to share views about art in action against genocide

International and Indigenous artists join virtual CMHR panel discussion

Sep 26, 2021 11:53 AM Read more >

Protecting cedars from browning

Hanbidge on Horticulture: Even in winter, the sun has a lot of power and will result in a daily freeze/thaw cycle that is extremely damaging to the tissues of a cedar