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Joly condemns Hamas rapes of Israeli women after weeks of pressure
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly is condemning sexual violence committed by Hamas during its attack on Israel, after weeks of pressure to speak out. On the platform X, formerly known as T...
Dec 07, 2023

Cleveland Guardians slugger Josh Naylor wins 2023 Tip O'Neill award
SAINT MARYS, ONTARIO - Cleveland Guardians slugger Josh Naylor has won the 2023 Tip O'Neill Award. The honour is awarded annually by the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum to the Canadian Major...
Dec 07, 2023

House votes to censure Democratic Rep. Bowman for pulling a fire alarm in a Capitol office building
WASHINGTON (AP) - House members voted again Thursday to punish one of their own, targeting Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman for triggering a fire alarm in one of the U.S. Capitol office buildings in Sept...
Dec 07, 2023

Texas judge grants pregnant woman permission to get an abortion despite state’s ban
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A Texas judge on Thursday granted a pregnant woman permission to obtain an abortion in an unprecedented challenge to the state's ban that took effect after Roe v. Wade was overtur...
Dec 07, 2023

'All of a sudden my gun went off': Former Sask. Mountie takes the stand at murder trial
Content warning: this story contains graphic depictions of sex and violence.A former Saskatchewan RCMP officer, charged with first-degree murder, is maintaining he never intended to hurt or kill Brade...
Dec 07, 2023

Assembly of First Nations assembly continues without electing new national chief
OTTAWA - The Assembly of First Nations' special chiefs assembly continues in Ottawa Thursday without a new national chief. First Nations leaders were growing impatient late Wednesday as voting for the...
Dec 07, 2023

Canada's Sports Hall of Fame completes overhaul
CALGARY - Canada's Sports Hall of Fame has completed a seismic shift from bricks and mortar in Calgary to a hybrid involving a museum in Ottawa and an emphasis on digital storytelling From Wayne Gretz...
Dec 07, 2023

Agriculture Boot Camp Provides Students Hands-On Learning Experience with Industry Experts
Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre (Sask DLC) and Saskatchewan Polytechnic (Sask Polytech) are providing high school students the opportunity to get practical, hands-on learning in the agriculture ...
Dec 07, 2023

Will Corey Mace raise the Riders?
"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site."It was not a bad opening for a new Rider Head Coa...
Dec 07, 2023

‘It adds stress:’ Sask. farmers react to amended carbon tax relief bill
Some Saskatchewan farmers are speaking out against the latest amendment to Bill C-234.The private member's bill introduced in the House of Commons was intended to create exemptions for farmers paying ...
Dec 07, 2023