Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Beck distancing herself from new federal NDP leader Avi Lewis
REGINA — Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck is putting some distance between herself and the new federal NDP leader Avi Lewis. Lewis won a first-ballot victory in the leadership vote announcemen...
John Cairns Mar 29, 2026

Sask DLC offering introductory health care course
WAKAW — High school students in Saskatchewan have a new pathway to explore careers in health care with the launch of Health Careers 20L, an innovative course providing students with an early exp...
Carol Baldwin / Local Journalism Initiative Reporter / Wakaw Recorder Mar 29, 2026
Lifelong Saskatchewan rider honoured as Canada’s top snowmobiler
ESTEVAN — Melvin Greening says he has been an avid snowmobiler almost from the moment the machines came on the market for recreational use. He recalls when Polaris started releasing snowmo...
David Willberg Mar 29, 2026

Danielle Smith says diverse opinions welcome after MLA supports separatist petition
EDMONTON - Alberta's premier says she welcomes diverse opinions in her caucus after a legislature member of her United Conservative Party opined a referendum on separation is good for the province. Da...
Fakiha Baig, The Canadian Press Mar 29, 2026

Team-based health care coming to Kamsack
KAMSACK — More locally-based health care professionals will soon be available to the residents of Kamsack. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is introducing a team-based health care program...
Pierre Pelletier / Local Journalism Initiative Reporter / Kamsack Times Mar 29, 2026

Avi Lewis is the new NDP leader, as Alberta, Sask. leaders say his polices can 'hurt'
WINNIPEG - Filmmaker Avi Lewis has been elected as the NDP's new leader, defeating his four rivals on the first ballot with nearly 40,000 votes, from almost 71,000 ballots cast. His victory signals a ...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press Mar 29, 2026

Nursing Task Force Framework a good start: SUN
WAKAW — Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) president Bryce Boynton took to social media to respond to the provincial budget and the latest nursing task force announcements. On March 20, a Saskat...
Carol Baldwin / Local Journalism Initiative Reporter / Wakaw Recorder Mar 29, 2026

Avi Lewis is the new NDP leader in first ballot victory
WINNIPEG - Filmmaker Avi Lewis has been elected as the NDP's new leader defeating his four rivals on the first ballot with nearly 40,000 votes. This victory signals a shift toward the party pushing bi...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press Mar 29, 2026

CPNewsAlert: Avi Lewis is the new NDP leader in first ballot victory
WINNIPEG - Filmmaker Avi Lewis has been elected as the NDP's new leader defeating his four rivals on the first ballot with nearly 40,000 votes. This victory signals a shift toward the party pushing bi...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press Mar 29, 2026

European Parliament member Rima Hassan says she was denied entry to Canada
MONTRAL - A French-Palestinian member of the European Parliament says she was denied entry into Canada only days before she was scheduled to participate in conferences in Montreal. Rima Hassan wrote o...
Quentin Dufranne, The Canadian Press Mar 29, 2026












