SaskTel Tankard: Draw #2

The SaskTel Tankard officially kicked off at noon today, as the stones are now officially sliding at the dual men's and women's curling provincials in Kindersley.

Matt Lang, the lead for Team Thomas, shared one of the perks of a dual event.

"It was nice to see the ladies play this morning and get an idea of what the ice was going to look like." said Lang, as the Thomas rink used that pre-scouting on route to a 6-2 win over Team Jacobson.

Pink is the colour, battle against breast cancer the cause

Submitted by noeledey on Wed, 01/22/2025 - 00:53

There'll be plenty of pink at the SLS Centre this Saturday with the return of the annual Pink in the Rink game of the U18 AA Bow Valley Timberwolves.

It's become a tradition of this, and other Timberwolves teams, to help create awareness and raise funds for the Canadian Cancer Society. Funds from the U18 game will support the fight against breast cancer.

SSHL Tuesday

In the Southwest Sask Hockey League U15 Division.

Cabri is home to the Swift Current Canucks tonight.

Cabri is 11-2-2 on the season, while the Canucks are 6-11-2.

Puck drop is 7:30 PM at the SWT Arena.

In the U13 Division, Lawson Layman had a hat trick as Lafleche beat Glentworth/Rockglen 6-1 yesterday, while Ryker Penner had four points in the Swift Current Stallions 7-5 win over the Swift Current Mustangs.
 

Drew Kocur named interim head coach and GM of the Estevan Bruins

The Eagle Sky Estevan Bruins have announced that Drew Kocur will serve as interim head coach and general manager for the remainder of the 2024-25 season.

Kocur, who joined as an assistant coach in 2023, previously led the Pilot Butte Storm to a Junior B Provincial Championship and earned Coach of the Year honours in the 2022-23 season.

The Bruins are currently fourth in the SJHL’s Viterra Division, holding a 12-18-4 record and sitting nine points out of a playoff spot, with 22 games remaining.

Oilers add another game to their schedule after postponing in November

The Okotoks Oilers have announced a new date for their game, which was postponed in November.

Due to poor weather, the game between the Oilers and the Blackfalds Bulldogs was postponed on November 23 and has now been changed to Wednesday, March 12 at 7:00 p.m. The game will be played in Blackfalds.

With the change, the Oilers will have a busy week in March, playing five games in eight nights. 

Swift Current's Potter joins Saskatoon Hilltops

A Swift Current Comp. Colts linebacker is off to the City of Bridges to join the illustrious Saskatoon Hilltops.

Zachary Potter was the first player in 2025 to commit to the Canadian Junior Football League's (CJFL) Hilltops.

The graduating Colt said a few key factors influenced his decision on the next steps for his football career.

City and Fort St. John Association for Community Living working on potential downtown housing project

Submitted by staff on Tue, 01/21/2025 - 18:32

The City of Fort St. John and the Fort St. John Association for Community Living are working together on a potential housing project for the downtown core on the remainder of the old Fort St. John Hospital site. Previously, the City sold a portion of the old Hospital site to VRS Communities to develop a 115-unit senior housing complex.

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