Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Final day to apply for Sask Lotteries Community Grants
REGINA — Community groups across Saskatchewan have until the end of the business day Thursday, Jan. 8, to apply for funding through the Sask Lotteries Community Grant Program, a long-standing so...
Denis Conroy Jan 08, 2026

New charges against man with al-Qaida ties as lawyer raises mental health concerns
MONTREAL - A homeless man who had attended al-Qaida training camps and is charged with allegedly threatening to bomb public transit in Montreal is now also accused of issuing a threat from jail to blo...
Sidhartha Banerjee, The Canadian Press Jan 08, 2026

Saskatchewan Roughriders add American receiver Ali Jennings III
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have added another athletic target to their receiving corps, signing American wide receiver Ali Jennings III. Jennings arrives in Green and White after finishing his colle...
Dave Thomas Jan 08, 2026

Opening grain prices Thursday, January 8
Below are today's opening net cash prices from Bunge's Moose Jaw Terminal. Amber Durum: 274.92 Feed Barley: 213.59 Canola: 562.52 (up 5.20) Kabuli Chickpeas: 595.25 Flax: 626.04 Red Lentils: 4...
Ryan Young Jan 08, 2026

Water conservation urged as Peter Ballantyne CN faces critical system risk
PETER BALLANTYNE CREE NATION — Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation leaders have issued an urgent call for immediate water conservation as crews work to prevent a critical failure in the community&rsquo...
Jon Perez Jan 08, 2026

Provincial leaders welcome PM Carney's plans to go to China
REGINA — Saskatchewan's political leaders are both expressing cautious optimism over news that Prime Minister Mark Carney is going to China next week for talks on trade. In a post on social ...
John Cairns Jan 08, 2026

Supreme Court to hear challenge of law allowing Ontario Place redevelopment
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada will hear an appeal from a coalition challenging the constitutionality of legislation that opens the door to major changes at Ontario Place. The urban park on the ...
Jim Bronskill, The Canadian Press Jan 08, 2026

Lumsden, Saskatchewan native Riley Schick embraces Dream Bowl opportunity to impress pro football scouts
Lumsden, Saskatchewan native Riley Schick is preparing to compete in the Dream Bowl on January 11 in front of NFL, CFL and other professional scouts. "It's an opportunity ...
Allan Ly Jan 08, 2026

Rogers puts $50M to address excessive screen time among teens and tweens
TORONTO - Rogers Communications says it is investing $50 million over five years to address the excessive time teens and tweens spend on screens. The telecom giant launched a national school program T...
Hannah Alberga, The Canadian Press Jan 08, 2026
In the news: Airlines overhauling routes, RCAF retention via pay hike, gear boosting
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... Airlines overhaul routes as Canadians shun U.S. Canadian airlines pulled back in a big way from the United St...
Canadian Press Jan 08, 2026










