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SaskEnergy rate decrease approved, average bill to drop $6.52 per month
As the winter months approach, SaskEnergy is adjusting its rates to reduce gas bills in Saskatchewan.The provincial government approved a commodity rate decrease of 24.5 per cent for the Crown energy ...
Sep 14, 2023

Mohawk Mothers seek halt to excavation amid former Montreal hospital grave search
MONTREAL - A group of Indigenous elders known as the Mohawk Mothers are in court today to stop drilling and excavation at the site of a former Montreal hospital where they think unmarked graves may be...
Sep 14, 2023

Saskatchewan considers notwithstanding clause to keep school pronoun policy change
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is ready to use the notwithstanding clause to protect a new rule requiring parental permission for transgender and nonbinary students to use different names or pronouns ...
Sep 14, 2023

Respecting the Fans in Football is Critical
"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."Let me explain first off, I am not referring to t...
Sep 14, 2023

In Congress, a mounting push to bring Latin American countries under USMCA umbrella
WASHINGTON - Two members of Congress want to invite Latin American countries to join Canada's trade agreement with the United States and Mexico. Louisiana Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy and Sen. Michael...
Sep 14, 2023

Legault invited to UN climate summit, seen as recognition of province's efforts
Quebec Premier Franois Legault will be attending a United Nations climate summit in New York next week. Secretary-General of the United Nations Antnio Guterres invited Legault to attend the UN General...
Sep 14, 2023

Visible homelessness in Quebec rose about 44 per cent since 2018, report finds
MONTREAL - A new report has found that visible homelessness in Quebec has increased by about 44 per cent between 2018 and 2022. The analysis by province's public health institute says homelessness inc...
Sep 14, 2023

Three people running for mayor in Nipawin
Three people have submitted nomination papers to run for Mayor of the Town of Nipawin. Former fire chief Brian Starkell, former Chamber of Commerce president Marlon Zacharias and Laura Nycholat, who l...
Sep 14, 2023

Canada's Pospisil beats Sweden's Borg in Davis Cup singles match
BOLOGNA, Italy - Vasek Pospisil downed Sweden's Leo Borg in a Davis Cup singles match to continue Canada's winning streak in the group stage of the finals. Pospisil of Vernon., B.C., outlasted the the...
Sep 14, 2023

Saskatoon Tribal Council Mobile Mental Health Bus
Suicide is one of the leading cause of death for young people in Indigenous communities. Experts agree that expanding access to care is crucial to ensuring mental health interventions can occur before...
Sep 14, 2023