Author Archives: Pattison Media

Carney says ‘co-operative federalism’ is working, as Alberta preps for referendum
Prime Minister Mark Carney addressed the thorny issue of Alberta's separatist movement in the form of a metaphor this morning - likening Canada to the Parliament buildings: currently under renovation....
May 22, 2026 Prime Minister Mark Carney is pictured during a meeting in his office in Ottawa on Monday, April 20, 2026. (Image Credit: The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick)

After summer of wildfires, Flin Flon Bombers give community reason to celebrate
The Flin Flon Bombers had a magical season this year - one the organization and its fans will likely remember for a long time.For starters, the club won its first league title in 33 years, following s...
May 22, 2026 (Image Credit: Facebook/SJHL)

Big River RCMP seek 18-year-old woman wanted in robbery, assault investigation
Big River RCMP are asking for the public's help as they try to locate an 18-year-old woman wanted in connection with a robbery and assault investigation on Big River First Nation.Police said the incid...
May 21, 2026 (Image Credit: Saskatchewan RCMP)

Mosquito numbers still average for now, but experts warn increase may come after spring runoff
It will be a few weeks before researchers can say whether this spring's heavy runoff and standing water are translating into bigger mosquito populations across Saskatchewan.That's according to Univers...
May 21, 2026 Experts say that current mosquito numbers may not reflect the impact of recent weather events. (Image Credit: Photo 9607535 © Alexander Zhiltsov - Dreamstime.com)

Shelter upgrades planned as Meadow Lake Humane Society faces busy season
With kennels already full and spring intake climbing, the Meadow Lake Humane Society is preparing for one of its busiest seasons.Volunteers at the shelter are balancing an increase in animals with pla...
May 21, 2026 Meadow Lake Humane Society. (Image Credit: Kenneth Cheung)

Two arrested, one wanted after RCMP pursuit near Onion Lake
Two individuals have been arrested, and one suspect remains wanted by Saskatchewan RCMP after a vehicle fled an attempted traffic stop near Onion Lake. On May 17, at approximately 5:10 p.m., Onion Lak...
May 21, 2026 Aaron Chief from Onion Lake, Sask. is wanted by RCMP. (Image Credit: Submitted/Saskatchewan RCMP)

103rd Meadow Lake Stampede
We are counting down the day till the 103rd annual Stampede!See the poster for details.
May 21, 2026 Meadow Lake 103rd Annual Stampede (Image Credit: Meadow Lake Stampede)

Alberta Premier Smith to make TV address amid talk of separation referendum
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is to make a TV address to the province tonight amid speculation of a referendum on separation.It is to be broadcast at 6:45 p.m. on CTV, Global and Rogers as...
May 21, 2026 Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks during the announcement of the 2028 World Cup of Hockey is being hosted in Alberta, in Edmonton, Monday March 16, 2026. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson)

Star defensive back Tevaughn Campbell returns to Riders’ camp after ‘personal matter’
It didn't take long for Tevaughn Campbell to feel back at home wearing the green and white on Wednesday.The Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back said simply doing up a few buttons and laces was eno...
May 21, 2026 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back Tevaughn Campbell was tied for the lead in the CFL with six interceptions last season, while also being named to the All-CFL team. (Image Credit: Scott Roblin/CKOM)

‘Incredibly concerning’: NDP upset at sale of former Crown corp. begins
After ISC announced it would be part of a deal to sell all its shares to a Quebec company - including the shares owned by the provincial government - the Sask. NDP is speaking out, saying the sale wil...
May 21, 2026 Aleana Young, NDP critic for CIC, says the provincial government handing over a monopoly on registry services to a private, out of province company, is a bad idea. May 20, 2026 (Image Credit: Lisa Schick/CJME)