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CUT KNIFE — The Saskatchewan Seniors Mechanism (SSM) held its annual Provincial Volunteer Awards on Sept. 28, where Cut Knife resident Sheila Hamel was recognized for her contributions in educat...

REGINA — After narrowly escaping deportation to Afghanistan, where the Taliban has barred women from higher education, Spogmai Hashemi says arriving in Canada has been nothing short of...

SASK. — Growing a moustache during November is about spreading awareness and supporting men regarding mental health and cancer. Saskatchewan resident Maury Simoneau has been participating Movemb...

NORTH BATTLEFORD — Dana Ahenakew Andres from Sweetgrass First Nation received the Royal Canadian Humane Association (RCHA) silver medal for bravery after attempting to rescue a driver trapped in...

WENATCHEE, Wash. — As the championships continue to accumulate for Estevan’s Boston Tait, he remains grateful for the support he has received in his hometown.  The defencema...

ASSINIBOIA — Alyssa Harris, Little Sunshine Co. Baby & Kids, Assiniboia, and Austin Coward, Wood Coulee Cattle Co., Hodgeville, Gravelbourg, were two of the recipients recently awarded as yo...

NORTH BATTLEFORD — David Pelletier, 70, is the president of the North Battleford branch of the Saskatchewan First Nations Veterans Association and the mayor of Paynton, where he has lived f...

NORTH BATTLEFORD — Hilliard Paul Kahpeaysewat is a Cree warrior from Moosomin First Nation on Treaty Six Territory. He is the vice president of the North Battleford branch of the Saskatchewan Fi...

Many Canadian men and women volunteered their names and lives to serve during the two devastating world wars and the Korean War, and more than 7,000 soldiers were Indigenous, according to the Gov...

LINTLAW — Sergeant Horace Harvey of Lintlaw is remembered for his service in the Medical Corps in the Canadian Army. Carol Murray of Lintlaw is his granddaughter. Horace Alfred Harvey ...