Events

Country Thunder goes ‘Higher’: Creed to headline 2026 festival

American rock band Creed will headline the 2026 edition of Country Thunder Saskatchewan, along with Riley Green and Lainey Wilson.The festival, which runs from July 9 to 12, is crossing genres, yet ag...

Nov 21, 2025

From a Saskatoon writer's workshop to millions of readers: next up, Hollywood

It was easy for author Alan Bradley to accept an invitation few creators get - a chance to step into his mind's eye. From the Isle of Man, he travelled to the production set of a 1950s era England whi...

Nov 19, 2025

Roughriders ready to take on the Alouettes in 112th Grey Cup

Will it be elation or heartbreak for Rider Nation?That's the question that remains to be answered as the Saskatchewan Roughriders take on the Montreal Alouettes in the 112th Grey Cup on Sunday. Kickof...

Nov 16, 2025

‘A sea of green:’ Riders fans rejoice in flooding Bomber territory ahead of Grey Cup

Winnipeg Blue Bombers fans appear to finally be outnumbered in that team's home city, as Rider Nation has descended upon the sea of blue."We were in Vancouver last year and there's way more people alr...

Nov 16, 2025

Holiday favourite: Meadow Lake's largest Christmas market is set for Nov. 22

Twinkling lights, the smell of baked goods, and the sound of cheerful chatter - it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas again in Meadow Lake. After five years away, the community's largest holiday...

Nov 12, 2025

‘Started day one’: Saskatchewan Roughriders ready for Grey Cup challenge

It's been 12 years in the making, but the Saskatchewan Roughriders are finally back in the Grey Cup.The team is already in Winnipeg ahead of the 112th Grey Cup, which is set to be played on Sunday aga...

Nov 12, 2025

‘Everybody’s gone’: Canadians mark sombre Remembrance Day as number of vets dwindles

OTTAWA - Eight decades on from the end of the deadliest military conflict in history, Canadians paused for Remembrance Day ceremonies Tuesday to honour those who put their lives on the line for their ...

Nov 11, 2025

Canada’s veteran population is dwindling fast

OTTAWA - Canada marked Remembrance Day on Tuesday - 80 years after the Second World War ended and 72 years since the end of the Korean War.Only a few thousand Canadian veterans of those conflicts are ...

Nov 11, 2025

First Nation veteran reflects on journey as elite Canadian paratrooper

When Ross Alexson first joined the army, it was as a mobile support operator. It wasn't until a routine pick up of some airborne troops that he realized his military aspirations may be a little higher...

Nov 11, 2025

At Sweetgrass First Nation, veterans share untold stories of service, sacrifice and healing

The low hum of drums and the cry of bagpipes drifted through the community hall at Sweetgrass First Nation on Nov. 10 as veterans in berets and medals rose to their feet. Around them sat families, stu...

Nov 10, 2025