By: Jordan Twiss Crime is a problem in Saskatchewan.Just ask a friend or neighbour, and odds are they know someone who’s been a victim of a crime, or have been a victim themselves.And the evidence is more than just anecdotal.
Read MoreCanada-US tariff tiff creates more uncertainty
By: Jordan Twiss One of the hardest parts of being a weekly newspaper is that the world doesn’t stop moving just because you’ve gone to press.When deadline day comes and the newspaper’s sent off to be printed, the week’s news is officially set in stone.
Read MoreTrump’s ‘joke’ threats are no laughing matter
By: Jordan Twiss When someone says something offensive – and let’s be real, it’s impossible not to offend people these days – a common deflection tactic is to play it off as a joke.
Read MoreUgly U.S. politics have no place in Canada
By: Jordan Twiss Being a journalist in the digital age often means spending an inordinate amount of time scouring social media for news leads.
Read MoreSask Party keeps failing our healthcare workers
By: Jordan Twiss As we’ve learned all too well from the second presidency of Donald Trump, negotiating a deal is never an easy thing.Sure, Mr. Trump’s erratic and ever-changing whims are an extreme example of the difficulties that come with reaching an agreement.
Read MoreIran war becomes a theatre of absurdities
By: Jordan Twiss Obliterated. Destroyed. Crushed. Vanquished.For months, we’ve been hearing about how U.S. President Donald Trump, the self-proclaimed president of peace, has waged the most successful war that ever warred in his not-a-war against Iran.
Read MoreCarney drops elbows for new pipeline
By: Jordan Twiss As he stepped into office in the midst of threats posed to Canada’s economy and sovereignty by U.S. President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Mark Carney effectively, if not temporarily, united Canadians with his rallying call of “Elbows up!”
Read MoreDetails, not judgement needed on condo plan
By: Jordan Twiss In 2008, the world narrowly avoided a global economic disaster not seen since the Great Depression of the 1930s.The seeds of the near-catastrophe were planted in the United States in the early 2000s, when the Federal Reserve lowered interest rates in a bid to boost the economy.
Read MoreUgly politics of division overshadow Canada Day
By: Jordan Twiss Last week, Canadians from coast to coast to coast came together to celebrate Canada’s 159th birthday.Canada is a country of many peoples, many cultures, and many religions. Despite these differences, Canada Day is meant to remind us of the many things that unite us as a nation.
Read MoreSask Party can’t duck wildfire accountability
By: Jordan Twiss Last week, for the second time in the month of June, the Sask Party government was taken to task over its handling of the 2025 wildfires that partially destroyed the northern village of Denare Beach and led to the evacuation of more than 10,000 people from their communities.
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