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If there is one thing Canada is known for, a rich cultural diversity would likely top the list. Feb. 8, during a citizenship ceremony held at Fort Battleford, 52 people from 18 different countries became part of the cultural mosaic that is Canada.

What at first appeared to be a vehicle-pedestrian accident Wednesday, turned out to be a heart attack. North Battleford Fire and Emergency services responded to an EMS call at about 2:30 p.m.

A Prince Albert Parkland Health Region community advisory network annual meeting for the Hafford/Blaine Lake area was held Feb. 7 in Hafford with over 150 concerned residents in attendance.

He's known as simply "Reverend Al" to a healthy segment of the local population. Rev. Alvin Hingley is Humboldt and area's Citizen of the Year for 2011.

What better way is there to spend an afternoon than by buying coffee and sharing a piece of cake with your friends, neighbours and family members? Jack Bullock is no stranger to coffee row.

The Saskatchewan government wrapped up a joint cabinet meeting with their counterparts in Manitoba last week.

If you have access to a videocamera and a little creativity, the Lakeland Library Region wants to see what you can do.

A 51-year-old man died Friday in a snowmobiling accident near Maidstone Maidstone RCMP say David Stewart died when his machine struck and oilfield containment berm around 5:30 p.m.

"The most important step of any pilgrimage is the leave-taking," Father Leo Mann once said. After nearly 50 years in religious life, most of them spent in the Battlefords, a well-known and well-loved priest has died. He died Feb.

Building an ark might be going too far, but the City of Humboldt is asking residents to help prepare for possible spring flooding, even while it continues with its own preparations.