Murray Wood: Infrastructure projects are expensive, but important
Any time we try to build something, people start complaining about costs. Murray Wood says people are angry about the ov...
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Colorado police warn Canada of drug-impaired driving rates
A retired Colorado police chief is warning Canadians that legalizing marijuana in his state came with a deadly cost on the roads. Marco Vasquez is a retired police chief from Eerie and was asked to sp...
Oct 19, 2018
‘1 or 2 weeks wonder:’ Environment Canada says about warm-up
Across southern Saskatchewan, some people are likely shedding their winter layers for light sweaters to bask in the mid-October sunshine. Environment Canada Senior Climatologist David Phillips shared ...
Oct 18, 2018
How to have the pot talk with your kids
With marijuana now legal across the country, many parents might find themselves having the pot talk with their kids. While it might be legal for adults, using marijuana under the age of 19 is still ag...
Oct 18, 2018 A sniff jar at the Eden marijuana retail store near Pilot Butte on Oct. 17, 2018. It has since been rebranded to Vatic Cannabis Co. (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
Rising tuition leads to some students switching to part-time
Imagine spending double the time you planned to get your degree and start your career. That is the reality facing some university students who can't afford to take a full course load. After 10 years o...
Oct 12, 2018
Edenwold battling White City over annexation proposal
'Amalgamation' or 'annexation', 'one voice' or 'our choice', the Rural Municipality of Edenwold and the Town of White City are waging a war of words over whether to become one big community or stay se...
Oct 09, 2018 A handout by the Town of White City shows where it would like the boundary to be (in solid red) for its proposal of a new urban municipality. (Submitted)
Band member concerned over McClintic healing lodge transfer
When convicted child killer Terri-Lynne McClintic was transferred to their local healing lodge, the people of Nekaneet First Nation had no say and no idea she was living there for nine months. McClint...
Oct 03, 2018 Okimaw Ochi Healing Lodge in Maple Creek, Sask. where Terri-Lynne McClintic was transferred. (submitted)
U of R sprays for cockroaches at Riddell Centre
The University of Regina (U of R) will be keeping watchful eyes out for cockroaches in the Riddell Centre building, including the food court after spraying for them last weekend. Darren Cherwaty is th...
Sep 28, 2018
Regina survey on homelessness offers insight into barriers
Stories of high rental costs, substance abuse, addictions and domestic violence are providing a snapshot picture of homelessness in Regina. This week, the YMCA released the full report on a point in t...
Sep 21, 2018 Point-in-time Homelessness Count event at Mamaweyatin centre April 2018. (Blair Roberts YMCA/Submitted)
SaskEnergy to sell 2 gas processing plants to Alta. company
The NDP is raising concerns about privatization as SaskEnergy prepares to close the sale of its two remaining natural gas processing assets to a private company in Alberta. As of Oct. 1, the Coleville...
Sep 20, 2018
Mom of disabled daughter defends Amber Alert mom
Another Saskatchewan mom with a disabled daughter wants people to stop shaming the mom in the Amber Alert case, because "it's not as simple as people make it out to be." On Sunday night, North Battlef...
Sep 18, 2018 Empty car seat in the back of a vehicle. (Erin McLellan/submitted)
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Guest host Tamara Cherry talks with Premier Moe on trade, AI and Chappell Roan, U.S. tariffs on mining with Scott Bahr, ...