CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 72% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 1, a notable decline from the 81% order fulfillment performance seen in week 53.  In supplying 66% of cars ordered by shippers in week 1, CN performance declined from the 71% order fulfillment performance seen the prior week.  This represents […]

The SJHL’s Melville Millionaires have acquired another veteran forward to add to their roster for 2024/25 season. They’ve acquired 19 year old forward Edward Knittig from the Selkirk Steelers (MJHL) for a player development fee. Hailing from Annaheim, Saskatchewan, Knittig scored 6 goals and 13 assists (19 points) in 43 games with the Steelers last […]

CANOLA NOV  573.50  up 9.40CANOLA JAN  583.80  up 8.70MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT SEP  5.87 1/4  down 6KANSAS CITY WHEAT SEP  5.40 3/4  up 1CHICAGO WHEAT SEP  5.28 1/4  down 1 3/4CORN SEP  3.78  up 7 1/2             SOYBEANS SEP  9.56 1/4  up 17 1/2OATS SEP  3.20 3/4  up 1 1/4LIVE CATTLE OCT  179.02  […]

This past Sunday, I had the awesome job of being the announcer for The Health Foundation Charity Road Race and Walk. It was such a rewarding experience, hanging out with our amazing community and supporting The Health Foundation. One of the coolest things about the event was the unique challenge of running to the sound […]

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. (CPKC) and Canadian National Railway Co. (CN Rail) and the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference, union representing about 9,300 workers, are gearing up for a potential work stoppage later this week. Workers at CPKC issued 72-hour strike notice that would see them walk off the job at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time […]

The Health Foundation’s 17th annual Charity Road Race took place on Sunday morning. With the air freshly cleansed by a recent thunderstorm, it was the perfect setting for the 163 participants. The event saw 112 runners and 51 walkers come together to raise an impressive $22,320 A special shout out to the  top fundraiser, Geoff […]

American offensive lineman Trevon Tate has signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, the CFL club announced Monday. The six-foot-four, 295-pound Tate joins the Roughriders after playing four games at right tackle for the Calgary Stampeders this year. Tate spent two seasons (2022-23) with the Toronto Argonauts, suiting up for 18 games including eight starts at right […]

Ottawa has announced up to $6.5 million in funding to Bio-industrial Innovation Canada (BIC) through the AgriScience Program – Clusters Component, an initiative under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership. The Bio-products Cluster, led by BIC, will develop specialized technologies that turn renewable resources, such as agricultural residues, into useful bio-energy, bio-fuels, and bio-materials like ethanol […]

QUILL LAKES / HUDSON BAY / SWAN RIVERBROADVIEW / MOOSOMIN / INDIAN HEADYORKTON / MELVILLE / ROBLIN / RUSSELL REGIONS  THIS AFTERNOON. .PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY.. WIND S/SE 15-30… HIGH 30 TONIGHT …INCREASING CLOUDS WITH A 20% CHANCE OF SCATTERED SHOWERS AND POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS.. WIND S/SE 15-25… LOW 19     TOMORROW…EARLY CLOUD THEN MOSTLY SUNNY. WIND S/SE 15-25… HIGH 28…OVERNIGHT […]

Another court appearance has been made by a man, arrested in connection with a death on the Birdtail Sioux Dakota Nation. 29-year-old Michael Hanska was in Virden Friday, charged with Second Degree Murder. He was remanded in custody to September 13. On January 23, the Manitoba First Nations Police Service was called to a report […]