Sarah Mills: Trying to score World Cup tickets is a fool's game under FIFA
Sarah Mills spent five hours and 50 minutes in a queue for FIFA's general sale for World Cup tickets on Wednesday, only ...
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Saskatchewan's trade minister calls U.S. tariffs a 'fluid situation'
Things aren't crystal clear for the Government of Saskatchewan after the United States partially pulled back the tariffs it imposed on imports from countries around the world. Speaking to reporters on...
Apr 10, 2025 “It is difficult to have a plan when, ultimately, it is such a fluid situation,” said Warren Kaeding, Saskatchewan’s trade and export development minister. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. NDP slams provincial government for contract with U.S. company
The Saskatchewan NDP is accusing the provincial government of using an American company for park reservations and hunting and fishing licenses. Last month, the government said it would prioritize Cana...
Apr 02, 2025 NDP MLAs Erika Ritchie and Jared Clarke said the provincial government should cancel a contract with a Texas-based company. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Sask. drivers see instant relief as gas prices drop with end of consumer carbon tax
With the consumer carbon tax removed on Tuesday, motorists in Saskatchewan are already feeling relief at the pump. The levy was removed by an order-in-council signed by Prime Minister Mark Carney on M...
Apr 01, 2025 In Regina, fuel prices at many gas stations dropped to $141.9 on Tuesday - a drop of roughly 18 cents a litre compared to Monday. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
Winter weather to blanket Saskatchewan on Thursday
A blast of winter weather is coming to Saskatchewan on Thursday. Environment Canada lead forecaster Brad Vrolijk said a weather disturbance is developing in Alberta, spreading precipitation across Sas...
Mar 27, 2025 "It's kind of going to be in two main events; the first is a band of heavy snow that will develop through the morning hours and push southeast across the province. Then the second is this band of freezing rain that we've seen develop over Southwestern Saskatchewan this morning." (Highway Hotline/Twitter)
Canola tariffs hit hard as AgriStability program falls short: Sask Oilseeds
Saskatchewan farmers might not be getting the help they need after China slapped a 100 per cent tariff on Canadian canola oil. Codie Nagy, vice-chair of Sask Oilseeds, said the federal government's mo...
Mar 26, 2025 Codie Nagy with Sask Oilseeds says the enhanced AgriStability program from Ottawa is "not the lifeline we've been waiting for." (980 CJME file photo)
Andrew Scheer seeking re-election in Regina-Qu'Appelle
It was full swing into election mode for the man looking to keep his seat as the Member of Parliament for Regina-Qu'Appelle on Sunday. Conservative Andrew Scheer said he is eager heading into the Apri...
Mar 23, 2025 Regina—Qu'Appelle incumbent Conservative MP Andrew Scheer puts election signs together before heading out to talk to voters on Sunday. (/Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
Environment Canada says winter isn't done yet as more snow hits Sask.
Regina and Saskatoon are getting hit with more snow, and it likely won't be the last snowfall Saskatchewan sees this season. Environment Canada said about three to five centimetres of snow is expected...
Mar 17, 2025 Environment Canada said roughly three to five centimetres of snow is expected to accumulate Monday morning in Regina, and Saskatoon is getting a dusting of snow as well. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
Sask. MP Kram raises concerns over tariffs impacting Regina steel jobs
With U.S. tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum taking effect this week, Conservative MP for Regina-Wascana Michael Kram is concerned about job losses in Regina. Kram said hundreds of workers and man...
Mar 15, 2025 With U.S. tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum taking effect this week, Conservative MP for Regina-Wascana Michael Kram is concerned about job losses in Regina. (Evraz North America website)
'Cannot be naive': Regina monitoring Saskatoon overdose crisis, mayor says
As Saskatoon grapples with a surge in fentanyl-related overdoses, Regina's mayor said the crisis could easily spread to the Queen City. "We cannot be naive to think that's not going to make its way to...
Mar 13, 2025 A package of fentanyl seized by the Regina Police Service during recent drug investigations in the city. (Regina Police Service/Submitted)
U.S. tariffs bring boost in support for Sask. small business
Tariffs on steel and aluminum imposed by the United States don't mean doom and gloom for all small businesses in Saskatchewan. James Clarke, the owner and operator of Flatland Metalworks, said he is n...
Mar 12, 2025 Flatland Metalworks owner operator James Clarke said he uses steel in many pieces of his custom artworks, which includes laser engraving, custom signs, and clocks. (Flatland Metalworks/Facebook)
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