Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Alberta-based WHL teams get approval to play, Sask. teams still waiting
The Western Hockey League's status in Saskatchewan for 2021 remains up in the air. The Government of Saskatchewan said Friday it is still in contact with the WHL about a potential return to play and n...
Jan 28, 2021
Saskatchewan-made app aimed at helping farmers' mental health launched
Farmers across Saskatchewan have a lot to worry about on any given day and a new app is hoping to help support producers and their mental health. Bridges Health, which is based in Saskatoon, was award...
Jan 28, 2021
Regina city council removes fossil fuel sponsorship ban amendment
After a long, tense session with presentations from many delegates, an amendment to the City of Regina's sponsorship policy was withdrawn. Ward 6 Coun. Dan LeBlanc, who brought the amendment forward a...
Jan 27, 2021
Sask. pharmacist says full report needed for possible COVID colchicine treatment
While there might be some good news on the COVID-19 front regarding medication, a Saskatchewan pharmacist says we need to have all the facts first. A study out of Quebec is claiming colchicine could b...
Jan 27, 2021
Prairie Football Conference releases schedule
Junior football in the prairies has a start date to return to play. The Canadian Junior Football League and the Prairie Football Conference released their 2021 schedules Tuesday. The current start dat...
Jan 26, 2021 (File photo by Wanda Harron Photography)
Habitat for Humanity ReStore dealing with wind damage
Like many other places in Saskatchewan, the Habitat For Humanity Regina ReStore is dealing with damage from a January windstorm. Winds reached more than 100 kilometres per hour in certain areas of the...
Jan 24, 2021 (Amanda Partridge/Submitted)
'There's not a lot of work for us': Layoffs at Evraz Steel
With the current state of the steel industry, layoffs have been coming for workers at Regina's Evraz steel plant. United Steel Workers 5890 Regina president Mike Day said they have about 85 workers in...
Jan 22, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
'I feel like I owe them': Williams-Lambert stays with Riders
The Saskatchewan Roughriders wanted to keep Jordan Williams-Lambert in green and white, and the receiver decided to repay that sentiment by signing a new deal. "(It was) just the interest, the interes...
Jan 21, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders slotback Jordan Williams-Lambert (17). (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
Riders extend Jordan Williams-Lambert's contract through 2021
The Saskatchewan Roughriders now have their talented trio of receivers from 2018 locked up for 2021. The CFL team announced Wednesday it had signed slotback Jordan Williams-Lambert to a one-year contr...
Jan 20, 2021 (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
U of R professor isn't optimistic about possible Biden trade policies
As the United States shifts to a different president, one University of Regina economics professor is trying to gaze into the future and what impacts the new administration will have. On Wednesday, Jo...
Jan 20, 2021 (Joseph Ho/980 CJME file photo)
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Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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