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Local pride group 'cautiously hopeful' Supreme Court will strike down Sask. pronoun law
The president of Battlefords Area Pride says she's "cautiously hopeful" the Supreme Court of Canada will overturn Saskatchewan's school pronoun law - and limit how far governments can go using the Con...
Nov 06, 2025

First snowfall of season blankets much of Central Sask, but it won’t be sticking around
Many residents in Central Saskatchewan woke up to their first look at winter on Thursday morning. The white stuff blanketed much of the province stretching almost border to border, dropping up to 10 c...
Nov 06, 2025

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Saskatchewan's outdated laws around defamation are being updated and simplified.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

What Sask.'s $250M post-secondary funding deal means for North West College
Saskatchewan's new four-year post-secondary funding agreement will boost operating budgets and cap tuition increases at three per cent a year - a move North West College (NWC) says will help keep educ...
Nov 05, 2025