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According to Rhonda Rosenberg, Executive Director, Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan, “there has been increased call for a welcoming and inclusive community both within our province and globally. This can be linked to the rapid growth in number of people who have chosen to make Saskatchewan home. However, how do we make people feel when they come? How do we welcome and harness their contribution? It calls for open dialogue backed with intentional actions.”   The MCoS public educatio...

Second degree murder and attempted murder charge laid following suspicious death in Swift Current on March 5 March 6, 2021 Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crime Unit South, Yorkton RCMP General Investigation Section, Yorkton RCMP Forensic Identification Section and Regina RCMP Forensic Identification Section completed their examination of the three scenes involved in the suspicious death that occurred in the City of Swift Current on Friday, March 5. As a result of their investigation, Roxanne Poundmake...

  REGINA -- A woman has been charged with second-degree murder and attempted murder following an investigation into a suspicious death in Swift Current on Friday, according to Saskatchewan RCMP. In a release, police said 34-year-old Roxanne Poundmaker has been charged with second-degree murder, in connection to the death of Chasity Poundmaker; and the attempted murder of Lucinda Poundmaker. Roxanne Poundmaker is in custody and will appear in Swift Current Provincial Court on Mar. 8 at 9:30...

Daily Dose of the DUB: Seabrook retires, Rebels name leadership group, and lots more March 6, 2021 Brent Seabrook retires Brent Seabrook says he’s unable to play and announces the end of his 15-year career due to injury. #Blackhawkshttps://t.co/SK1U8eJfth After 15 seasons of professional hockey defenseman Brent Seabrook has called it a career following a trio of surgeries and setbacks that ultimately made the decision for him. Seabrook played four-plus seasons for the Lethbridge Hurricanes t...

A 34-year-old woman from Swift Current is facing a second-degree murder charge and an attempted murder charge after one woman was found dead and another had to be taken to hospital on Thursday.

WHL 2020-21 Standings FacebookTwitterEmail 14 Note: Season begins at select Alberta regions (schedule subject to change); Winning team receives two points; a team losing in overtime or shootout receives one, which is registered in the OTL or SOL column. Saturdaysresults Red Deer 3 Calgary 2 (OT) Fridays results Edmonton 4 Medicine Hat 2 ___

Shaunavon’s Kalan Lind made his Western Hockey League debut on Saturday. The underage centre suited up for the Red Deer Rebels during their 3-2 overtime win over the visiting Calgary Hitmen. Lind finished with two shots on goal and one face-off win as the Rebels improved to 1-2-1-0 on the season. Lind began the season with Saskatoon Contacts and was leading the Saskatchewan Male U18 AAA Hockey League with 14 points in six games before the season was postponed due to COVID-19 restrictions. The...

With more than 200 entries, the 2021 Battlefords Kiwanis Music Festival’s program is shaping into place. Yes, there are many COVID safety restrictions to navigate, but there are many positives to celebrate as well. Though there will not an in-person audience for performers, live streaming will allow family and friends from far and wide to view performances. Participants will have the opportunity to enjoy the professional stage and concert grand piano the Dekker Centre offers. Participants w...

Otto Arndt was born in Germany in 1939 and later came to Canada. He worked for a timber marking crew for the forest service and lived in a cabin in the Hart Highway area. He married Janice Rowan, the girl across the street. At the age of 20 and with two suitcases of his worldly belongings in hand, Bill Bosnich said a big goodbye to his family in northern Ontario and headed west. He got a job at the Canfor Plywood Mill in New Westminster in 1958 and a few years later he met and married Donna M...

Article content Mikhail Moore is fuelled by the knowledge that more can be done, despite the remarkable progress that he has every reason to celebrate. Vitacore Industries Inc., of which the one-time resident of Swift Current is the president, has manufactured more than 15 million masks since last spring. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Rob Vanstone: Swift work by Vitacore produces millions of masks Back to video The number is eye-popping — e...