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Deck the Halls Without Breaking the Bank: Tips for a Budget-Friendly Holiday
"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 the holiday season approaches, many Canadians, including those in Saskatchewan, are feeling the financial strain. The festive season, which is supposed to b...
Nov 18, 2024
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Shades of 2007
"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."The Stony Mountain Blue Bombers proved they are the better team than the Saskatchewan Roughriders this year. However, they have one more game to go. The Bomber...
Nov 15, 2024
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Time to Exorcise Some Demons
"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."For the last four seasons the Winnipeg Blue Bombers have achieved the feat of getting inside the heads of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. In 2018 and 2019 the tw...
Nov 12, 2024
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A LOT Going on This Week
"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."Bombers call on Powers of Darkness to clinch first, Calgary makes room for Dave Dickenson, CFL to get a new Commissioner and yeah, Riders versus BC in western ...
Nov 05, 2024
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Addressing the Rising Cost of Living in Saskatchewan: A Guide for Residents Facing Financial Pressure
"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."In recent years, Saskatchewan has seen a noticeable increase in the cost of living, a reality that has left many residents feeling financially stretched.Rising...
Nov 04, 2024
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Riderville
Who Would Have Thunk It?
"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."I must admit I have been feeling like the Emperor Palpatine from the Star Wars who over the last two weeks of the CFL season and heading into this week has me ...
Oct 24, 2024
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Causes of Debt and What to do About It
"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."If you are struggling with debt, it may keep you from meeting your financial goals and creating the life you dream of. Debt can become a major problem if not h...
Oct 21, 2024
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Riders Playing Best Ball Heading into the Playoffs
"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."The Saskatchewan Roughriders seem to be playing their best football as they head into their final game which may help them clinch first place in the west. Look...
Oct 18, 2024
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Click Click Boom - Riders Make the Playoffs 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."If you have ever watched the Riders social media post game videos there is a chant the Riders do that goes, Click, Click Boom, which I assume refers to the Rid...
Oct 16, 2024
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Riders Depth being tested in stretch run for playoffs
"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."The Saskatchewan Roughriders are down to the last three games of their regular season with a playoff spot in sight...maybe. The Riders 29-16 win over the Ottaw...
Oct 03, 2024
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Riders Give Fans a Taste of What Kind of Team They Were Hoping to Be
"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."Last week I went to a couple of Rider practices to watch the team coming off the bye and to check out running back Ryquel Armstead who was cut from the Ottawa ...
Sep 26, 2024
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The Financial Impact of Assisting Adult Children
"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."It is totally natural to want to provide for your children and give them every opportunity to thrive. These days, it is common for many parents to find themsel...
Sep 21, 2024
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Ask Not for Whom the Bell Tolls
"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."Rider fans may not agree, but this CFL season is one of the most interesting and frustrating seasons seen in quite a few years. Let's start with the games last...
Sep 19, 2024
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The Trolls are Out This Week
"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."After the Bombers 35-33 Labor Day win over the Riders, not only do Rider fans have to contend with Bomber trolls coming out of the woodwork, now we must listen...
Sep 07, 2024
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Post-Secondary Students and Back-to-School Finances
"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."When we think about back-to-school, we tend to think about the younger generation attending elementary and high-school. But what about those students heading o...
Sep 01, 2024
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The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
"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."Hands up all those who thought at the start of the season this year's Labor Day Weekend game between the Godless Stony Mountain Blue Bombers and Saskatchewan R...
Aug 30, 2024
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Back-to-School Budgeting
"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."Recent studies are showing us that back-to-school shopping is more expensive than ever, and that parents are prepared to go without certain necessities and tak...
Aug 22, 2024
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Riders are Not as Good, or Bad, as you Imagine
"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."It was quite the week in the CFL as a lot of people got caught up in the hype of Nathan Rourke returning without keeping in mind that other than a few appearan...
Aug 21, 2024
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Road to Recovery
"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."Okay, here it is August and I am on my road to recovery from my right shoulder rotator cuff injury from over a year ago. Actually, my first rotator cuff injury...
Aug 14, 2024
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Is this where the Riders fall apart?
"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."The floundering of the Saskatchewan Roughriders aided by the mass of injuries to major players and two mid-season retirements in two weeks does not leave many ...
Aug 07, 2024
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Are the Elk going to get hot?
"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."So far 2024 has been an interesting season for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The hiring of Cory Mace brought an air of optimism to the fans who enjoyed the pas...
Aug 01, 2024
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At Least the Bomber Fans Got a New Set of Teeth!
"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."It was an interesting week in the CFL where Ottawa moved into second place in the east, Hamilton broke their winless streak to start the season, the Calgary St...
Jul 24, 2024
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Avoiding Summer Debt
"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."Summer is a time of year to relax, unwind, and enjoy the warm weather. People also tend to take a similarly relaxed approach to their finances this time of yea...
Jul 17, 2024
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It's a Long Way to the Top if You Want to Rock and Roll
"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."Monday afternoon you could hear the tumbleweeds blow across the vacant surface of Commonwealth Stadium as the City of Funions, or Champions as they used to be ...
Jul 16, 2024
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The Best is Yet to Come
"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."It was a pretty goodbye week for the Saskatchewan Roughriders until Sunday morning rolled around. unday was the first day of practice for the team following it...
Jul 02, 2024
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Don't look now, the Riders are in first place
"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."For a few Rider fans, here are a few things to keep in perspective following the Riders 36-20 win over Hamilton. The Riders did what they had to in the first t...
Jun 27, 2024
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Nothing is as it Seems in CFL Week Two
"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."The mood at the Saskatchewan Roughrider Annual General Meeting was upbeat on Tuesday night despite the $1.1 Million loss last season.A lot of that had to do wi...
Jun 20, 2024
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Nothing is as it seems in first week of CFL season
"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."I will be honest, the only way to top the first week of the CFL season is if after the first game between Montreal and Winnipeg, the PA announcer played Distur...
Jun 12, 2024
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