Author Archives: Pattison Media
Saskatchewan Parks Celebrate Canada Day Throughout the Province
Come stay, it's Canada Day! Celebrate Canada Day in the park with us! Join Sask Parks for an afternoon of summer fun featuring games, activities and a sweet treat to enjoy.With more than a dozen parks...
Jun 23, 2026 Saskatchewan Parks Celebrate Canada Day Throughout the Province (Image Credit: SaskParks)
Man charged with attempted murder after two RCMP officers shot in Melville
Following an incident where two Saskatchewan RCMP officers were shot and transported to hospital with serious injuries, a 55-year-old man has been charged with a number of offences including attempted...
Jun 22, 2026 Markus Dodge is scheduled to appear in Yorkton Provincial Court on June 23, 2026 to face charges including attempted murder and aggravated assault (Image Credit: 980 CJME file photo)
Denare Beach residents hoping for better communication after SPSA VP retires
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) has announced that Vice-President of Operations Steve Roberts has moved up his retirement to June 30 of this year. Both parties mutually agreed on the anno...
Jun 22, 2026 An aerial view of last year's wildfire damage at Denare Beach. (Image Credit: Image Credit: Linda Lowe/Facebook)
After 52 years in the classroom, a Little Pine teacher leaves a legacy spanning generations
The young woman had already left Little Pine First Nation and made it to university when she returned looking for Valerie Pro Bonaise."Thank you, Pro," she told her former teacher."Thank you for teach...
Jun 22, 2026 Valerie Pro Bonaise poses for a photograph following an interview with battlefordsNOW in North Battleford on June 19, 2026. Pro Bonaise recently retired after a 52-year career in education at Little Pine First Nation, where she taught generations of students and helped preserve Cree language and culture. (Image Credit: Kenneth Cheung/battlefordsNOW)
Council to consider sober living facility and climate partnership request
Several notable items are up for discussion at tonight's Meadow Lake City Council meeting, including a proposed sober living facility, a funding partnership request from Flying Dust First Nation and a...
Jun 22, 2026 (Image Credit: file photo/ meadowlakeNOW)
Health Card Renewal Stickers Coming This Fall
With health cards set to expire at the end of 2026, eHealth is reminding Saskatchewan residents to make sure their address and family information on file is up-to-date to ensure they receive their new...
Jun 22, 2026 Health Card Renewal Stickers Coming This Fall (Image Credit: Government of Saskatchewan)
Two RCMP officers seriously injured in shooting in Melville, suspect arrested
Two Saskatchewan RCMP officers were seriously injured in a shooting in Melville on Sunday night.According to police, the shooting happened while officers were responding to a report of an assault at a...
Jun 22, 2026 “As officers arrived at the scene, a firearm was discharged, and two Melville RCMP officers were struck,” the RCMP said. (Image Credit: Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Inflation jumps to 3.2% in May thanks to higher gas prices: StatCan
Statistics Canada says high gas prices pushed the annual rate of inflation to 3.2 per cent in May.That's up from 2.8 per cent in April and marks the first time annual inflation has topped three per ce...
Jun 22, 2026 Fuel prices are displayed as a person fills up their car with gas at a station in Montreal on Thursday, March 5, 2026. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov)
Feds’ AI bill good ‘first step’ but safety advocates say more work needed
The federal government's proposed online safety legislation is a good start on regulating artificial intelligence chatbots - but more work will be needed to protect Canadians from their potential harm...
Jun 21, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 266124162 © Waingro | Dreamstime.com)
The hard-fought race to build Canada’s next submarine fleet
From a massive ad blitz featuring Canadian broadcast icon Peter Mansbridge to a cabinet minister calling on shipbuilders to cough up a car plant, the brief race to replace Canada's aging submarine fle...
Jun 21, 2026 FILE: Prime Minister Mark Carney holds up a model submarine he was presented with as he tours Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS), a submarine building facility in Kiel, Germany on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi)