Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Bachynski optimistic after meetings in Ottawa on infrastructure funding
REGINA — Mayor Chad Bachynski voiced optimism that the recent lobbying by Saskatchewan municipal officials in Ottawa was well received by federal officials. Bachynski was among several mayors fr...
John Cairns Oct 12, 2025
Yorkton Terriers win in rival's arena Saturday
YORKTON - Saturday the Yorkton Terriers headed south down Highway #10 to the CN Community Centre in Melville for chapter two of the 2025-26 SJHL season rivalry story. It took Wesley Olson only 3:...
Calvin Daniels Oct 12, 2025

French language complaints and inspections surge in Quebec
Quebec's office for the protection of the French language carried out close to 10,000 inspections this past year as the province ramped up its crack down on businesses that fail to comply with its lan...
Miriam Lafontaine, The Canadian Press Oct 12, 2025
Snow and rain move in overnight
SASKATCHEWAN WEST — There are no weather warnings for the west side of the province, unlike the east-central and northeast, but snow and rain are forecast or falling as well all d...
SaskToday Oct 12, 2025

Gardener's Notebook: Making garden notes important
YORKTON - If there is one thing we can say about this fall, it has been unusual. At the time that I write this to you, we are watching bees buzz around our flowering plants as though it is mid-Ju...
Debbie Hayward Oct 12, 2025

Three N.L. activists aboard a Gaza-bound flotilla released from Israeli detention
AMMAN - Three Newfoundland and Labrador activists who were part of a flotilla that was detained by Israeli forces have been released and are en route home to Canada. Sadie Mees, Devoney Ellis, and Nik...
Emily Baron Cadloff, The Canadian Press Oct 12, 2025

University of B.C. launches mushroom-powered toilet, turning waste into fertilizer
VANCOUVER - A "beautiful experience" isn't a term often used for a trip to an outhouse, but researchers at the University of British Columbia say the description fits for their mushroom-powered waterl...
Nono Shen, The Canadian Press Oct 12, 2025

The Meeple Guild: Build a ship and head into battle
YORKTON - There is something about the idea of building a rocket ship and heading to the stars to battle evil that really tugs at the memories of youth. It’s all undoubtedly tied to Star Tr...
The Meeple Guild Oct 12, 2025

Learning lessons from Canada's wildfire season, Manitoba evacuations
WINNIPEG - Governments and non-profit groups are taking time to review this year's wildfire season and the unprecedented challenges posed by evacuating tens of thousands of people across wide swaths o...
Steve Lambert, The Canadian Press Oct 12, 2025

Shifting global picture disrupted Canada's national security strategy update: memo
OTTAWA - The Liberal government's efforts to revise Canada's national security strategy hit a snag when it became clear earlier this year that many of the assumptions underlying the work were "no long...
Jim Bronskill, The Canadian Press Oct 12, 2025












