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Ottawa appoints special representative to combat Islamophobia
TORONTO, Australia - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced the appointment of Canada's first special representative to combat Islamophobia. Amira Elghawaby, a journalist and human rights advocat...
Jan 26, 2023

Ontario's sports-betting market experienced boost in third fiscal quarter
TORONTO - Ontario's sports-betting market experienced a 71 cent increase in total gaming revenue in the third fiscal quarter, according to figures released Thursday by iGaming Ontario. From Oct. 1 thr...
Jan 26, 2023

No more expensing home internet bills to taxpayers, Pierre Poilievre's caucus told
OTTAWA - Members of Pierre Poilievre's Conservative caucus have been told they are no longer allowed to charge taxpayers for home internet services. As first reported by the National Post, a breakdown...
Jan 26, 2023

Home Depot gave personal data to Meta without valid customer consent: watchdog
OTTAWA - Retailer Home Depot shared details from electronic receipts with Meta, which operates the Facebook social media platform, without the knowledge or consent of customers, the federal privacy wa...
Jan 26, 2023

Ex-PQ legislator Harold LeBel sentenced to eight months in jail for sex assault
RIMOUSKI, Que. - Former Parti Qubcois legislator Harold LeBel has been sentenced to eight months in jail for sexually assaulting a woman at his residence in 2017. Quebec Superior Court Justice Serge F...
Jan 26, 2023

Environment Canada expects ‘messy mix of precipitation’ for Saskatchewan
One last storm system is making its way through Saskatchewan before a cold snap, according to Environment Canada."We have a pretty fast moving clipper system coming in from northern Alberta," meteorol...
Jan 26, 2023

Grandmother's Bay Fish Derby 2023
As many of you have all been anticipating, we are back March 25, 2023!!First price is a guaranteed $20,000. with many more cash prizes.Grandmother's Bay is 100 km north of La Ronge. See poster for det...
Jan 26, 2023

Blinken will travel to Mideast amid US concern over violence
WASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Egypt, Israel and the West Bank this weekend in his first trip to the Middle East this year, amid an escalation in Israeli-Palestinia...
Jan 26, 2023

On Feb 7th, Will Moe Stand Up for Sask People on Digital ID?
"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."Is the federal government about to force a health...
Jan 26, 2023

Travel not recommended on area highways
Saskatchewan Highway Hotline is reporting poor visibility, swirling snow, slippery sections and other conditions that make travel not recommended at this time.The mixture of rain, snow and wind is mak...
Jan 26, 2023