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A Festivus for the Rest of Us
The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are those of the writer's and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Pattison Media.OK, technically Festivus was December 23, and maybe...
Dec 29, 2025

'Northerners are resilient people': La Ronge mayor looks back at 2025
With 2025 nearly over, La Ronge Mayor Joe Hordyski is reflecting back on a year local residents won't soon forget. He explained the single largest event that was on the minds of residents was the dest...
Dec 29, 2025
Saskatchewan deep freeze eases with warm-up early next week
Saskatchewan stayed locked in bitter cold Sunday, but forecasters said a noticeable warm-up was on the way early next week, enough to lift daytime highs by roughly 10 to 15 degrees in many areas."It's...
Dec 28, 2025

New interactive map helps anglers find stocked fishing spots
An outdoor enthusiast is making it easier to find out where you can fish for your favourite species and how to get there. Matt Siemens, who runs the popular website SaskLakes.ca, has been compiling al...
Dec 28, 2025

Hage scores in OT, Canada squeaks by Latvia 2-1 at world junior hockey championship
MINNEAPOLIS - Jack Ivankovic had seen most of Saturday's script at the world junior hockey championship play out exactly one year ago.The goaltender also counted on his University of Michigan teammate...
Dec 27, 2025
‘The year that the shoe dropped’: How the Canada-U.S. relationship changed in 2025
The people anxiously sipping hot chocolate in the Canadian Embassy in Washington on a cold night in January almost a year ago couldn't have predicted the roller-coaster of trade provocations and bilat...
Dec 27, 2025

About 20 weather warnings in effect across Canada as rain, snow, cold hammer country
EDMONTON - About 20 weather warnings from Environment Canada are set to remain in effect for swaths of the country over the weekend, as the weather agency forecasts more snowfall, blizzards, freezing ...
Dec 27, 2025
‘The year that the shoe dropped’: How the Canada-U.S. relationship changed in 2025
The people anxiously sipping hot chocolate in the Canadian Embassy in Washington on a cold night in January almost a year ago couldn't have predicted the roller-coaster of trade provocations and bilat...
Dec 27, 2025

Wildfires, agricultural settlement payments mark highlights for LLRIB in 2025
The distribution of agricultural settlement payments, as well as evacuations from wildfires in the spring, marked the biggest moments for the Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) in 2025. In 2024, the LLR...
Dec 27, 2025

Salvation Army Major says ministry will continue, building was empty at time of fire
Prince Albert Salvation Army Major Ed Dean says that their work helping unhoused people and others in need will continue despite the loss of their building to fire last night. Dean spoke to paNOW and ...
Dec 26, 2025