Northern Saskatchewan Local News

Province releases list of critical public and business services

The province had just released a new and comprehensive list of “critical public services and business services” that are allowed to continue operating during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mar 25, 2020 2:13 PM Read more >

Court of Appeal overturns Theodore ruling on Catholic schools

The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has overturned a 2017 Queen’s Bench court ruling that had limited public funding to Catholic school students who lacked a Catholic baptismal certificate.

Mar 25, 2020 2:03 PM Read more >

Nipawin council moving to conference calls

NIPAWIN — In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Nipawin council meetings will be temporarily conducted through conference calls. At the present time, only time sensitive items will be discussed by Nipawin council.

Mar 25, 2020 2:01 PM Read more >

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Mar 25, 2020 1:20 PM Read more >

Sentencing for woman charged in connection to Laverdiere murder delayed due to COVID-19

Sentencing for a woman charged in connection to the death of Tiki Brook-Lyn Laverdiere was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mar 25, 2020 1:13 PM Read more >

Revised relief measure will grant out-of-work Canadians $2k/month

Ottawa revises plans for direct financial support to Canadians, turning two benefits into one benefit

Mar 25, 2020 1:09 PM Read more >

Sask. NDP leader calling for ban on evictions

The leader of the provincial New Democrats is calling on the government to put an immediate ban on evictions.

Mar 25, 2020 11:42 AM Read more >

RCMP investigating suspicious death of man near Buffalo Narrows

North Battleford RCMP and General Investigations from North Battleford assisting investigation

Mar 25, 2020 10:58 AM Read more >

Sentencing for Checkosis delayed due to COVID-19

Sentencing for a North Battleford man charged in connection to the murder of Tiki Brook-Lyn Laverdiere was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mar 25, 2020 10:21 AM Read more >

Vaccine researchers get federal and provincial money

Saskatchewan researchers are getting some financial help in their efforts to find a vaccine to stop the COVID-19 virus.

Mar 25, 2020 10:17 AM Read more >