Author Archives: Pattison Media

Team Canada loses to U.S. in overtime gold-medal game
It was a devastating outcome for Team Canada. The U.S. Olympic hockey team scored in overtime to come out victorious in the gold-medal men's hockey final at the 2026 Winter Olympics.Jack Hughes scored...
Feb 22, 2026 Canada goalie Jordan Binnington (50) makes a save on United States' Matt Boldy (12) during the third period of the men's gold medal hockey game at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck)

Trump says he’s increasing the worldwide tariff to 15 per cent; Sask. export group watching and waiting
Donald Trump's erratic tariffs threats continued Saturday with a pledge to increase his new worldwide tariff to 15 per cent, a day after the Supreme Court quashed the U.S. president's favoured tariff ...
Feb 22, 2026 Chris Lane, president and CEO of the Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership (STEP), said on Feb. 20, 2026 that affected exports to the U.S. from Saskatchewan are ”pretty minimal right now anyway.” (Image Credit: File photo/CJME)

Telemiracle Week begins
Kinsmen Telemiracle is celebrating its 50th anniversary and leading up to the big show that runs February 28 to March 1, this week has been proclaimed Telemiracle Week."Year after year, Saskatchewan p...
Feb 22, 2026 Last year's Telemiracle raised more than $5.7 million. (Image Credit: Telemiracle/Facebook)

Ukraine strikes a key industrial site deep inside Russia
Ukrainian forces struck an industrial site deep inside Russia on Saturday, which Ukraine and unofficial Russian news channels say was a key state-owned missile factory.The attack in Russia's Udmurt Re...
Feb 21, 2026 A local passes by a destroyed apartment building following an Russian air strike in the town of Komyshuvakha in the Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026. (Image Credit: Andriy Andriyenko/Ukraine's 65th Mechanized Brigade via AP)

Canada beats Britain to get gold in men’s curling final
Brad Jacobs skipped the Canadian men's curling team to a gold medal on Saturday at the Milan Cortina Olympics.His Calgary-based team of Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert defeated Great Britai...
Feb 21, 2026 Team Canada’s Tyler Tardi, Ben Herbert, Brett Gallant, Marc Kennedy and Brad Jacobs celebrate winning a gold medal after defeating Team Great Britain in men's curling at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Italy on Saturday, February 21, 2026. (Image Credit: The Canadian Press)

Indigenous leaders outline priorities for Parliament this spring
OTTAWA - Indigenous leaders were braced for change after the last federal election, when Prime Minister Mark Carney's win ushered in a new look for the Liberal government after 10 years under Justin T...
Feb 21, 2026 Prime Minister Mark Carney delivers opening remarks ahead of the Métis Major Projects Summit at the Royal Canadian Geographical Society in Ottawa on Aug. 7, 2025. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby)

RCMP’s much-needed reserve program grappling with numerous challenges: report
OTTAWA - Challenges with recruitment, training, resources and overall management are hindering the RCMP's reserve program, even as reservists are being called on more than ever, says an internal evalu...
Feb 21, 2026 RCMP constables wait to form up for a parade before a Remembrance Day ceremony in Vancouver on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns)

RCMP’s much-needed reserve program grappling with numerous challenges: report
OTTAWA - Challenges with recruitment, training, resources and overall management are hindering the RCMP's reserve program, even as reservists are being called on more than ever, says an internal evalu...
Feb 21, 2026 RCMP constables wait to form up for a parade before a Remembrance Day ceremony in Vancouver on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns)

Trump says he’s increasing the worldwide tariff from 10 to 15 per cent
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Saturday that he was raising the global tariff he wants to impose to 15%, up from 10% he had announced a day earlier.Trump said in a social media post on that ...
Feb 21, 2026 President Donald Trump points to a reporter during a press briefing at the White House on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, in Washington. Beside the President is Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnik. (Image Credit: AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Onion Lake revitalizes its radio station to preserve Cree language and empower next generation
Onion Lake Cree Nation is breathing new life into Kitaskinaw Radio 102.5 FM with a renewed focus on preserving Cree language, training young broadcasters, and strengthening the community's voice from ...
Feb 21, 2026 Left to right: Jessie Lachance, Greg Buchanan and Fraser Heathen pose inside the Kitaskinaw Radio 102.5 FM studio at Onion Lake Cree Nation. (Image Credit: Kenneth Cheung/meadowlakeNOW)