We at the CPN are very glad to welcome our newest contributing member to the Saskatchewan Preppers Network – Tabby! Tabby is a fiesty hippie with 40 acres in Saskatchewan on which she plans to build her organic, permaculture-inspired dream – Summerberry Farm! Her introductory post on the SKN is already up (yes – I…

Paracord Bracelets Paracord bracelets are pretty popular right now and for good reason. Depending on your wrist size, it can give you seven or eight feet of available paracord to use. I wanted one for awhile but I found the cost to buy and ship was a little high. Instead, I bought the stuff and…

People living in Canada know how the winters here tend to turn wild and extremely cold. For us Canadians, there’s always a lot to prepare for before winter; from our homes to our cars. Apart from the usual bitter cold, the heavy snow storms and blinding blizzards affect every aspect of our lives. We have…

One handy invention I have found to be extremely helpful for emergency situations is the crank powered flashlight/radio combination. These can be found for under $20.00 at your local hardware store and eliminate the worry about dead or leaking batteries. They usually come with LED bulbs that last a lifetime and use little power. The…