Murray Wood: Federal gun initiatives take aim at small business
Darryl Schemenauer is closing down his Regina gun store after 35 years, and he puts the blame squarely on the federal Li...
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Premier Moe to announce more COVID-19 rule relaxations, wind down business relief program
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says details are coming soon on when nearly all businesses in the province will be allowed to reopen. He says many businesses are already operating again, except for som...
Jun 30, 2020
3-year-old child thrown from vehicle after Highway 11 rollover
Four people are in hospital, including an infant and a three-year-old child, after a rollover on Highway 11 just south of Saskatoon. The Saskatoon Fire Department said in a release the crash happened ...
Jun 30, 2020
SHA warns of possible COVID-19 exposure at Emma Lake bar
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is warning people who visited a bar in Emma Lake over the weekend to self-monitor for symptoms of COVID-19. This comes after a worker at the Sunnyside Bar in th...
Jun 30, 2020
Sask. Polytechnic lays off 93, plans to suspend or defer upcoming programs amid pandemic
Things are going to be a lot different at Saskatchewan Polytechnic come the fall. According to the institution, some programs will be suspended or deferred this upcoming semester. Additionally, 93 ful...
Jun 29, 2020
One new COVID-19 case reported; Phase 4.2 of reopening plan begins
The Saskatchewan government announced one new case of COVID-19 and 18 more recoveries Monday, the same day that Phase "4.2.1" of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan began. Libraries, movie theatres, art gal...
Jun 29, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (980 CJME file photo)
SaskPower extends Power Generation Partner Program for third year
SaskPower is looking for applications for the Power Generation Partner Program (PGPP) after deciding to extend it for the optional third year. The program allows customers, often oil and gas companies...
Jun 29, 2020
Regina Drug Treatment Court set to produce 100th graduate
The Regina Drug Treatment Court is about to hit the century mark. The program, which has been in existence for 14 years, is to produce its 100th graduate Tuesday. "It's a milestone," Judge Pat Reis, w...
Jun 29, 2020 A Regina-area building contractor pleaded guilty to fraud on July 15, 2024, and police say his victims lost more than $250,000. (CJME files)
Regina police say convicted sex offender moving into Heritage neighbourhood
The Regina Police Service issued a public advisory Thursday about a convicted sex offender who is considered a high risk to reoffend. Steven Brian Ewanchuk, 71, is moving into Regina's Heritage neighb...
Jun 29, 2020 (Regina Police Service/Submitted)
Grants awarded to 52 traffic safety projects in Sask.
More than 50 communities in Saskatchewan will be starting road safety projects after getting grants from the Provincial Traffic Safety Fund. A total of 52 projects were approved to receive $550,000 in...
Jun 29, 2020
Chance of severe weather in southeast corner of Saskatchewan
Severe thunderstorms could be on the way for the southeast corner of Saskatchewan on Monday. Environment Canada is expecting a major storm system from Manitoba to move west and cause hail, rain and st...
Jun 29, 2020 Clouds gathering before a storm strikes over Brandon, Man., on June 28, 2020. (Jon-Ross Merasty-Moose/Twitter)
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Sarah Mills: The season of the zipper merge has returned
It sometimes feels like leaders in our cities and towns don't plan for construction very well, but Sarah Mills says the ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, April 20
On Monday's show, Evan hears concerns about the FSIN's transparency after its general assembly last week, discusses how ...