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When is a loss a win?
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.The Saskatchewan Roughriders have apparently finish...
Oct 22, 2025
Tax cuts, dropping U.S. tariffs will hurt Ottawa’s fiscal position: Desjardins report
OTTAWA - A new analysis of federal finances ahead of the much-anticipated fall budget argues Ottawa's fiscal position was made worse by its decision to drop counter-tariffs and cut income taxes.Desjar...
Oct 22, 2025
RCMP investigating assault caught on camera, weekend house fire
La Ronge RCMP are investigating an assault that was recorded and uploaded on social media over the weekend. In an email to larongeNOW, Saskatchewan RCMP stated on Oct. 18 at around 9:30 p.m, police re...
Oct 21, 2025
Man charged with drunk driving in fatal West Hill collision
A 24-year-old man is facing multiple charges including impaired operation of a motor vehicle causing death, according to Prince Albert Police Service's Major Crimes Unit. The collision at the intersec...
Oct 21, 2025
Data from Farm Stress Line shows slightly lower call number in 2025
Harvest has come and gone for the farmers of Saskatchewan and they can relax a little knowing they are no longer at the mercy of Mother Nature. However, the stress for producers doesn't end with harve...
Oct 21, 2025
Blue Jays edging Mariners a bittersweet moment for Saskatchewan’s Andrew Albers
The Toronto Blue Jays took down the Seattle Mariners 4-3 in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series (ALCS) - a result that comes a little bittersweet to Andrew Albers. The North Battleford n...
Oct 21, 2025
Inflation jumps to 2.4% in September thanks to gas, grocery costs
OTTAWA - Inflation jumped higher in September, Statistics Canada said Tuesday, thanks largely to annual changes in gas prices and persistent pressure at the grocery store.Annual inflation accelerated ...
Oct 21, 2025
Indigenous Services failing to improve critical services for First Nations, AG finds
OTTAWA - Indigenous Services Canada is falling far behind on its efforts to address long-standing health and infrastructure problems in First Nations communities, the federal auditor general says.In a...
Oct 21, 2025
Saskatchewan opens permanent lab for ballistics testing
Saskatchewan's first permanent ballistics lab is officially open.The provincial government announced the opening of the permanent location of the Saskatchewan Ballistics Laboratory on Monday in Saskat...
Oct 21, 2025
Springer’s homer sends Blue Jays into World Series with 4-3 win over Mariners in Game 7 of ALCS
TORONTO (AP) - George Springer put Toronto ahead with a three-run homer in the seventh inning and the Toronto Blue Jays advanced to the World Series for the first time since 1993 by beating the Seattl...
Oct 20, 2025