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2023 CFL Season Gets Really Interesting.
"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."Well, once again the gates of Stony Mountain Peni...
Aug 31, 2023

Fire activity expected to kick up in N.W.T., Mounties warn against re-entering
YELLOWKNIFE - Fire activity along a key Northwest Territories highway is expected to kick up in the coming days, while Mounties say they'll stop a potentially large group from trying to re-enter when ...
Aug 31, 2023

Trump pleads not guilty and waives arraignment in Georgia election case
ATLANTA (AP) - Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty and waived arraignment in the case accusing him and others of illegally trying to overturn the results of the 2020 election in Georg...
Aug 31, 2023

Justice Clarence Thomas reports he took 3 trips on Republican donor's plane last year
WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is acknowledging that he took three trips last year aboard a private plane owned by Republican megadonor Harlan Crow. It's the first time in yea...
Aug 31, 2023

Local park wins award courtesy of Saskatchewan Regional Parks Association
A northeast regional park recently won an award, due to its resilience and determination.McNab Regional Park in Watson was one of two recipients in the province for the 2023 Park On The Move award.The...
Aug 31, 2023

Battlefords indoor soccer programs pace for record turnout this fall
As summer nears its end, the start of the indoor soccer season is fast approaching in the Battlefords.The Battlefords Youth Soccer and Battlefords United FC (BUFC), indoor seasons will kick off at the...
Aug 31, 2023

Toronto Argonauts agree to three-year extension with starting quarterback Kelly
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts and starting quarterback Chad Kelly have agreed to a three-year contract extension. Kelly, 29, of Buffalo, N.Y., is in his second year with the CFL club but first as it...
Aug 31, 2023

Niger's military regime orders police to expel French ambassador and revokes his diplomatic immunity
NIAMEY, Niger (AP) - Niger's military junta has revoked the diplomatic immunity of France's ambassador and ordered police to expel him from the country, according to a statement from the military regi...
Aug 31, 2023

Marauders, Crusaders set to embark on inaugural season of North Sask. Football League
When the days get shorter and the leaves begin to fall, it symbolizes that the season of pumpkin spice and Halloween have begun. For others, it signifies the beginning of an exciting new football seas...
Aug 31, 2023

In the news today: Canadians in 'hellish situation', BC fires spark political flames
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Canada leaving four men in 'hellish situation' Sally Lane says she is "overjoye...
Aug 31, 2023