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Riderville
CFL Combine is upon the Riders as they look to the next step in their re-tooling
"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 at various stages of development for their on field and off field work, but you can't say it hasn't been interesting.Since the...
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BDO Debt Solutions
Fraud Prevention Month
"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."March is fraud prevention month. The best defense against fraud is to be informed. In 2022, the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre received reports totally $530 millio...
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Senior's Scene
Let's Get Wordling and Moving
"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."March has proven itself to be true so far - in like a lion and out like a lamb (still to be seen). The snow was welcomed by the majority of people. The moistur...
Mar 15, 2024
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Washington Crisis Summit Hears Canadian Experience
"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 great honour to be invited to speak at the International Crisis Summit (ICS) held in Washington D.C. last month. The even greater honour was to repres...
Feb 29, 2024
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Local Experts and Opinions

Riderville
Free Agency done, now for the CFL Combine and Draft
"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 has been quite the two weeks for Saskatchewan Roughriders fans who experienced a new emotion - things might be getting better. It started with the news that...
Feb 22, 2024
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"Don't Let the Old Man In" - Toby Keith (In Memory Of)
"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."Happy belated Valentine's Day. I hope everyone enjoyed the day however that looked to each and everyone. Being married for over 43 years, it doesn't involve go...
Feb 20, 2024
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BDO Debt Solutions
Financial Date Night
"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."Valentine's Day is a day to celebrate love and romance, but financial struggles can really put a strain on a relationship. Marital or relationship breakdown co...
Feb 15, 2024
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Health Care Needs Patient First Culture
"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."There was a time in Saskatchewan when citizens felt cared for under their prepaid health care system. Everyone who wanted one had a doctor. Getting lab work an...
Feb 09, 2024
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BDO Debt Solutions
Mortgages Coming Due
"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."A recent report released by Royal LePage tells us that approximately 3.4 million Canadians will be looking to renew their mortgage within the next 18 months. T...
Feb 09, 2024
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Dear Carrie:
How To Actually Manifest What You Want in 2024
"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."Dear Carrie: How do I manifest winning the lottery?? Signed, I Want to Be a Millionaire Dear I Want to Be a Millionaire,While I do appreciate your desire - you...
Feb 02, 2024
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Riderville
Pieces falling into place for 2024 Riders
"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."With two weeks before CFL free agency, the Saskatchewan Roughriders are taking a shape that some may question, but others are getting excited about. The Riders...
Jan 31, 2024
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Education - The Elephant in the Room
"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 an MLA, I have promised to put People over Politics. I have made it my mission to find out what people are concerned about and what their ideas are to prov...
Jan 31, 2024
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I Did It - Who Says you Can't Teach an Old Dog, New Tricks?
Happy New Year and cheers to a new year. Another year has gone by, and we were having above average temperatures, but that has all changed and welcome to the deep freeze - to what winter typically is. This weather made it so easy to get around during the Christmas season. What a treat to not be bundled up and feeling c...
Jan 23, 2024
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Riderville
Riders name coaching staff: Next Stop Free Agency!
"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." On the cold wind-swept plains surrounding Mosaic Stadium, Rider Head Coach Corey Mace brought news of the rest of his coaching staff for the 2024 season. Mace...
Jan 18, 2024
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2024 - A Year to Unite
"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 we move into 2024, I have found that despite the many challenges Saskatchewan people have been forced to face, they are looking forward with hope. Today, c...
Jan 17, 2024
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Create a Financial Plan
"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."Surveys are showing us that paying down debt continues to be a top resolution set by many Canadians. Canadians continue to be concerned about the current econo...
Jan 17, 2024
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BDO Debt Solutions
Fresh Financial Start
"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 a new year, and an opportunity for new beginnings. This includes a new beginning for your finances. What's done is done, but we can work toward positive ...
Dec 31, 2023
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Donny Parenteau at ANAVETS SATURDAY
Donny Parenteau will be performing at ANAVETS Saturday.See the poster attached for details.
Dec 20, 2023
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Dear Carrie
"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."Dear Carrie, I'm 23, and I'm overwhelmed with stress and anxiety.I finished a marketing degree during the pandemic. But my relationship ended, I couldn't find ...
Dec 20, 2023
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BDO Debt Solutions
Boxing Day Deals and 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."We know that again this year, retailers will be working to lure in consumers by advertising big Boxing Day sales. We will read it in our emails, see it on our ...
Dec 20, 2023
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2024 - A Year to Unite
"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 we move into 2024, I have found that despite the many challenges Saskatchewan people have been forced to face, they are looking forward with hope. They are ...
Dec 19, 2023
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Christmases Past
"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."And here we are the middle of December and no snow.It has happened before that we have had little snow at Christmas, but, not often as I can remember. I am thi...
Dec 15, 2023
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BDO Debt Solutions
Avoiding Holiday Debt Regret
"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."Many Canadians regret their holiday spending when the bills come in January. A past survey conducted by Equifax Canada shows that 20% of Canadians experienced ...
Dec 08, 2023
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Riderville
Will Corey Mace raise the Riders?
"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 not a bad opening for a new Rider Head Coach. Corey Mace, the former defensive coordinator of the Saskatchewan Roughriders made his first public appeara...
Dec 07, 2023
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A Saskatchewan Wish List
"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 Saskatchewan people celebrate the holidays it is a time of excitement, reflection and hope.In sixteen years as MLA for Saskatchewan Rivers, I have learned t...
Dec 07, 2023
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Seniors Scene
The Prep Time
"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."Hello to all of my fellow readers. Here we are heading into December and probably one of the busiest months of the year. I always try to not book anything into...
Dec 01, 2023
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Riderville
Riders Name Cory Mace New Head Coach
"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 named Cory Mace as their new head coach to kick off what should be a fascinating off-season. The decision was between Mace and Buc...
Dec 01, 2023
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Dear Carrie
"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."Dear Carrie, Maybe you can help me out. I'm a young man of sixty, and my doctor just started me on some meds for my blood pressure. I've had some higher readin...
Nov 23, 2023
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