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A daily game of catch with his great uncle Chester Faith was the catalyst that led to Robert Faith’s life-long dedication to the sport of baseball. The Garrick product was seven when he started playing minor baseball.

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, announced Sunday that by-elections will be held on Dec. 11 in four electoral districts, including Battlefords-Lloydminster. The other districts are: Bonavista-Burin-Trinity, Nfld and Lab.

From the Tisdale Recorder Files, Nov. 8, 1967

Carrot River celebrated $500,000 worth of updates to its arena with a grand re-opening of the facility. The bulk of that money, around 60 per cent, came from the town and the RM of Moose Range.

Nine of the province's top women's curling teams will compete at a championship in Melfort to determine who is the best in Saskatchewan.

The Nipawin Hawks played an excellent game at both ends of the ice, and knocked off the Weyburn Red Wings 4-1 in Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League action in Nipawin on Oct. 28.

The Nipawin Hawks put a quick end to their two game losing streak as they knocked off the Notre Dame Hounds 4-2 in Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League action in Nipawin.

Youth started raising their voices on city issues with the start of Youth Council on Oct. 30.

Rookie defencemen Tysen Rachkewich and Travis Pfeil are learning on the job this season with the Carrot River Outback Thunder. Both have earned contributing roles on the Prairie Junior Hockey League team.

The RCMP has issued a statement on the results of their investigation into allegations made by the family of Colten Boushie into members’ conduct in response to his shooting death in August 2016.