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Premier calling for Rider pride 'on full display' Nov. 7
It's not every day a mascot gets to spend time in the legislature, but when it's to proclaim a special day supporting the province's CFL team ahead of the CFL West Final, it just makes sense.Gainer th...
Nov 06, 2025

The Time has Come
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.For the last two weeks I have been going to Rider p...
Nov 06, 2025
What comes around goes around especially in fashion
Christen Carter has passion for vintage fashion and he's made a business of it."Thrifting, vintage clothing has become quite an obsession for me," said the owner of a unique second-hand store.The Trea...
Nov 06, 2025

Supreme Court to weigh in on Saskatchewan’s school pronoun case
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada granted leave Thursday to hear appeals in a challenge of Saskatchewan's school pronoun law.No date has been set for the court to hear the cross appeals from the pr...
Nov 06, 2025

Sask. Government plans to modernize defamation law
Saskatchewan's outdated laws around defamation are being updated and simplified. The provincial government's Defamation Act, 2025, replaces the century-old Libel and Slander Act, which has been in pla...
Nov 06, 2025
Budget shows Canada becoming more business-friendly, says Foran Mining
Leadership from the company that owns and is developing the McIlvenna Bay copper/zinc mine near Creighton say the federal budget tabled yesterday is good for their industry and general investor confid...
Nov 05, 2025

Longest U.S. government shutdown in history could hit Canadians' travel plans: expert
As the impasse between Republicans and Democrats pushed into its 36th day on Wednesday, one expert warned that the U.S. government shutdown - now the longest in the nation's history - could upset some...
Nov 05, 2025

Teen charged in fatal La Loche collision
A teen boy is facing charges of failing to remain at the scene of an accident that resulted in the death of a 58-year-old man in La Loche on October 31. Officers from the La Loche RCMP detachment were...
Nov 05, 2025

Some northern hunters must have animals tested for chronic wasting disease
Hunters across north central Saskatchewan are being required to submit the heads of all cervids to test for Chronic Wasting Disease. The affected zones include Nipawin to Melfort (WMZ 43), Turtleford ...
Nov 05, 2025
Former Prince Albert Pulp Mill acquired by ‘redevelopers of legacy industrial lands’
A recent acquisition marks the first real opportunity in nearly two decades to retool the infrastructure in Prince Albert's defunct pulp mill. The BMI Group, described as one of the country's most act...
Nov 05, 2025