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Doctors ratify four-year contract with Saskatchewan government
Saskatchewan's doctors have voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new four-year contract with the provincial government. In a media release Monday, the government revealed that 93 per cent of physicians wh...
Feb 05, 2024
Snowfall, freezing rain warnings in place in southwest Saskatchewan
After almost a week of balmy temperatures, the Maple Creek area appears poised to get a dose of winter. Environment Canada issued a snowfall warning for the Rural Municipality of Maple Creek on Saturd...
Feb 03, 2024 Environment Canada issued snowfall and freezing rain warnings Saturday afternoon. (Highway Hotline/X)
Saskatchewan reports two more COVID-related deaths
Two Saskatchewan residents died due to COVID-19 over the past two weeks. According to the Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report issued Friday by the Ministry of Health, one of the ...
Feb 02, 2024 Saskatchewan reported a decrease in the number of COVID-19 cases detected by testing over the past two weeks. (The Canadian Press file photo)
One person dead, another hurt in 'industrial accident' in northeast Regina
One person was killed and another was seriously injured Friday in what police called "an industrial accident" in northeast Regina. According to a release from police, the incident happened just before...
Feb 02, 2024 Police and fire personnel were at the site of what police called "an industrial accident" on Friday morning. (Roman Hayter/980 CJME)
Feeling the heat: Melting ice prompts Regina to close some outdoor rinks
The Rink on Wascana isn't the only outdoor skating rink in Regina done in by warm temperatures. The City of Regina announced Thursday that the recent spell of warm weather is causing the ice to melt a...
Feb 01, 2024 The Eastview outdoor rink on Broder Street is one of those that has been closed by the City of Regina due to the ice melting. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Regina council amends Zoning Bylaw to spur housing development
Regina city council has taken a step it hopes will result in a boom in the supply of housing in the city. Council has approved amendments to the Zoning Bylaw, with the changes to be applied to new hou...
Feb 01, 2024 The amendments to the Zoning Bylaw are the first phase of the city's plan to increase housing development. (980 CJME file photo)
Rink on Wascana closes for season as warm weather melts ice
While many are enjoying the warm weather pushing temperatures well above freezing this week, outdoor skaters are struggling to find any ice. On Thursday, the Provincial Capital Commission announced th...
Feb 01, 2024 A man skates on the Rink on Wascana on its first day of operation. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
'I feel better now:' Families share feeling of relief as JSCN inquest ends
Chelsey Stonestand offered one word on Wednesday when asked for her reaction to the jury's recommendations at the end of the inquest into the mass murders on the James Smith Cree Nation and in Weldon....
Feb 01, 2024 Families of some of the victims seem mostly happy after the recommendations were released from the jury in the James Smith inquest. (L to R: Darryl Burns, Chelsey Stonestand, Buggy Burns) Jan. 31, 2024. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Jury makes recommendations as JSCN inquest wraps up
After 11 days of testimony and just over a day of jury deliberations, the inquest into the mass murders on the James Smith Cree Nation and in Weldon is over. On Wednesday in Melfort, the six-member ju...
Jan 31, 2024 Pictures of the victims erected at the inquest into the mass murders on the James Smith Cree Nation and in Weldon. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Taste Of Cathedral raises $15K for Cathedral Village Arts Festival
The Cathedral Village Arts Festival tasted success with its latest fundraiser. Between admissions, tasting tickets, silent auction sales and donations, Saturday's Taste Of Cathedral raised just over $...
Jan 31, 2024 The Cathedral Village Arts Festival has been struggling financially due to the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, reduced grants and sponsorships, and rising inflationary costs. (980 CJME file photo)
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