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‘Take a breath’: Sask. premier, trade leaders react to Trump tariff threats on fertilizer
Saskatchewan isn't too worried about U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threat on fertilizer, yet.Trump told reporters on Monday that he may impose "very severe tariffs" on fertilizer from Canada in...
Dec 10, 2025
Bank of Canada leaves key interest rate unchanged at 2.25%
The Bank of Canada has left its key interest rate unchanged at its final rate decision of the year.The policy rate remains at 2.25 per cent after the Bank of Canada lowered it by a quarter point in Oc...
Dec 10, 2025
Now for the Hard Part
The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are those of the writer's and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Pattison Media.If there is anything more satisfying than winning a...
Dec 10, 2025
RCMP investigate suspicious death at Moosomin First Nation
The Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes unit is investigating a suspicious death at Moosomin First Nation.On December 8, at approximately 12p.m., Battlefords RCMP received a report of a man requiring medic...
Dec 09, 2025
Hotel noise complaint leads to sexual assault investigation in Lloydminster
A noise complaint at a Lloydminster hotel early morning last week led RCMP to a sexual assault investigation and the arrest of three men.Police say officers were called to the hotel around 3:47 a.m. o...
Dec 09, 2025
John Paul II Collegiate Basketball teams medal in home tournaments to start the season
The Saskatchewan High School Athletic Association (SHSAA) basketball season kicked off recently and John Paul II Collegiate has already hosted their home tournament for the boys and girls Sr teams. Th...
Dec 09, 2025
North Battleford signs agreement clearing path for urban reserve application
North Battleford city council has approved a municipal services agreement with Mosquito Grizzly Bear's Head Lean Man First Nation (MGBHLM), clearing the way for the band to apply for urban reserve sta...
Dec 09, 2025
Snowmobile registration fees increase to help clubs across the province
Snowmobile registration fees are rising to better support clubs facing higher operating expenses. The Saskatchewan Snowmobile Association (SSA) collects the money from each registered snowmobile, then...
Dec 09, 2025
Battlefords WPD Ambulance Sharks preparing for Mandi Schwartz Memorial Tournament in Wilcox
Starting on Dec. 11, the Battlefords WPD Ambulance Sharks will be in Wilcox, Saskatchewan to take place in the Mandi Schwartz Memorial tournament which is the largest female tournament in Western Cana...
Dec 09, 2025
Sask. expands rural health recruitment incentive to Battleford, Edam and Hudson Bay
Saskatchewan is extending a major health-care recruitment program to three additional communities as the province continues efforts to shore up staffing in rural and remote areas.The Rural and Remote ...
Dec 09, 2025