Facebook and Google vs. Canada and The Flatlander
Blocking news is retaliation by Meta and Google for Canada’s Bill C-18, which would make Big Tech pay for the news shared on their platforms.
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Flooding forced my family to leave
Marginalized communities are often subjected to environmental hazards, like during the creation of Manitoba Hydro’s Grand Rapids dam.
Forget Hollywood. Local films offer refreshing perspectives.
Founded in 1950, The Yorkton Film Festival was Canada’s first film festival. Every May, film professionals from across Canada attend.
Help The Flatlander stay strong and independent
With your help, we can keep shining a light on the local stories that shape our lives here in Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
Wildfires, book bans and missing Prairie women
Since the beginning of 2023, Saskatchewan has seen more than 160 fires, more than double the five-year average.
Reader questions about mega-farms and land value
Mega-farm corporations need labourers, but Canada will be short 24,000 agricultural labourers over the next 10 years.
Hunger for learning leaves stomachs growling at U of M
The Fort Garry pantry, available to students who in financial distress, has been recording an influx of activity in 2022-23.
Daily news now available on The Flatlander website
We recently signed an agreement with The Canadian Press, allowing us to bring you the daily news from Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
Are big investors destroying the family farm?
Over the last 35 years, almost half of the farms in Saskatchewan and Manitoba have disappeared—mostly smaller farms making under $100,000.
What life looks like at 100
Centenarians represent a small but growing segment of the population, so the Flatlander looked into what life is like at 100.
