Author Archives: Pattison Media
Saskatchewan Royal Purple helps to launch Brain Love Month
By 2031, traumatic brain injury (TBI) is expected to be among the most common neurological conditions affecting Canadians, along with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and epilepsy.That's accor...
Mar 01, 2026 Representatives from various Royal Purple groups across Saskatchewan stand with Paul Tremblay who sits on the board of the Lloydminster and area brain injury association. (Image Credit: Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
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$100K on the ice: Murray Lake fishing derby returns to support youth sports in two First Nations
Hundreds of anglers are expected to descend on Murray Lake next weekend for a shot at $100,000 in prizes and to help fund youth sports and recreation in two neighbouring First Nations.The 10th annual ...
Mar 01, 2026 A photo taken from a previous Murray Lake Ice Fishing Derby. (Image Credit: The Saskatchewan Angler/Facebook)
Canada’s pro-U.S. stance in Iran attack carries security risks — and political bets
Canada's support for U.S. strikes against Iran could come with security risks as the regime looks to retaliate against perceived enemies abroad, say experts, who also note the political gamble of bett...
Feb 28, 2026 Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks at the Canada-India Growth and Investment Forum in Mumbai, India, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld)
Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei killed in major attack: Trump
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a major attack on Iran launched by Israel and the United States, President Donald Trump said Saturday on social media.Trump said his death i...
Feb 28, 2026 This image provided by Airbus shows the strike on Iranian Supreme Leader's compound on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 in Iran. (Image Credit: Pleiades Neo (c) Airbus DS 2026 via AP)
'It’s not like the movies': ex-gang members share personal realities
When two former gang members stepped on stage at Thunderchild First Nation's gang awareness event, the room of youth fell silent, listening as stories of street life, prison sentences, and hard-earned...
Feb 28, 2026 Christopher Caron (left) and Roderick Gardiner at a gang awareness event in Thunderchild First Nation. (Image Credit: Alyssa Rudolph/battlefordsNOW)
U.S. and Israel attack Iran, Canada backs action
The U.S. and Israel launched a major attack on Iran on Saturday, and President Donald Trump called on the Iranian public to "seize control of your destiny" by rising up against the Islamic leadership ...
Feb 28, 2026 People watch as smoke rises on the skyline after an explosion in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. (Image Credit: AP Photo)
Lloydminster shop owner helps retrieve stolen WWE Hall of Fame ring
Thanks to the actions of a Lloydminster business owner and the power of social media, a stolen WWE Hall of Fame ring will soon be back on the hand of its rightful owner.The ring, along with a number o...
Feb 28, 2026 A photo of what the ring would look like. (Image Credit: Submitted/ Danny Warren)
Watch for planets to align in Saskatchewan skies tomorrow: Astronomist
If you look up about 30 minutes after sunset Saturday night, you may see several planets lined up across the sky - a celestial event that offers a rare chance to visualize the structure of our solar s...
Feb 27, 2026 According to NASA, planetary alignments occur because all the major planets orbit the sun on roughly the same flat plane, known as the ecliptic. From Earth, that shared orbital path makes them appear in a line, even though they remain separated by millions or billions of kilometres. (Image Credit: tourismsaskatchewan.com)
China suspends some canola, seafood tariffs on Canada after Carney visit
China's government says it will suspend some tariffs on Canadian agricultural goods following a recent visit by Prime Minister Mark Carney.The country's finance ministry says 100 per cent tariffs on c...
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