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Figure skaters Behnke and Sauve to serve as Canadian flag-bearers at Youth Olympics
GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of - Canadian figure skaters Annika Behnke and Kole Sauve will serve as closing ceremony flag-bearers at the Winter Youth Olympic Games, the Canadian Olympic Committee said ...
Jan 31, 2024

PGA Tour strikes $3 billion deal with Fenway-led investment group. Players to get equity ownership
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) - The PGA Tour is getting a $3 billion investment from Strategic Sports Group in a deal that would give players access to more than $1.5 billion as equity owners in the new P...
Jan 31, 2024

PA Winter Festival Events Calendar
The Prince Albert Winter Festival is around the corner and it is time to see all the great upcoming events.See the poster attached for details.
Jan 31, 2024

Education – The Elephant in the Room
"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site." As an MLA, I have promised to put People over Po...
Jan 31, 2024

Quebec minimum wage rises by 50 cents to $15.75 an hour starting May 1
Quebec's minimum wage will increase by 50 cents to $15.75 an hour beginning May 1. The Labour Department says it is hiking the minimum wage by a little more than three per cent because of the economic...
Jan 31, 2024

Weather records fall like dominoes as warm air blankets Sask.
The warm, Pacific air blowing into Saskatchewan is breaking temperature records all over the province.According to Environment Canada, 23 communities set new record highs for Jan. 30 on Tuesday, thank...
Jan 31, 2024

Russia and Ukraine swap scores of POWs despite tensions over a plane crash last week
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russia and Ukraine have exchanged about 200 prisoners of war each, the countries said Wednesday, despite tensions stemming from last week's crash of a military transport plane tha...
Jan 31, 2024

Canada’s fertility rate hit all-time low in 2022, Statistics Canada says
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says the country's fertility rate reached an all-time low of 1.33 children per woman in 2022. The federal agency says that's part of a downward trend that began in 2009. The...
Jan 31, 2024

MLA Greg Lawrence resigns from Sask. Party caucus amid police investigation
Moose Jaw Wakamow MLA Greg Lawrence announced his resignation from the Saskatchewan Party caucus on Tuesday.According to a four-sentence statement from the Government Caucus Office, his decision to re...
Jan 31, 2024

Battlefords Chamber of Commerce inducts new chair
The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce now has a new chair for its board of directors for 2024.They held their formal induction ceremony Tuesday at their offices in North Battleford as outgoing chair Kay...
Jan 31, 2024