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Tackling carbon emissions should benefit economy: Estevan Chamber
Any sort of federally-imposed carbon pricing or carbon tax plan will hurt local businesses, especially if it doesn't foster innovation in green technology for those businesses, according to the Esteva...
Jan 10, 2019
80s theme night returns to outdoor rink
Skate sessions at Regina's downtown rink will get a little extra kick to them with some upcoming theme nights. Regina Downtown Business Improvement District (RDBID) will once again be holding an 80s t...
Jan 10, 2019
Trudeau heads to Regina town hall after faceoff in B.C.
On the heels of a faceoff about anti-pipeline protesters arrested in B.C., Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be answering questions at a town hall meeting in Regina Thursday night. Regina Liberal MP ...
Jan 10, 2019 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on a visit to Regina March 9, 2018. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Husky Energy looking at selling retail gas stations
Husky Energy could soon be making moves to get out of the retail gas business at it undergoes a strategic review. According to a news release, Husky Energy will potentially sell its Canadian retail an...
Jan 10, 2019
Perogies don't pair well with 911 calls: RCMP
Everyone knows you don't mess with perogies in Saskatchewan, but a 911 call about the Ukrainian dish might be in poor taste Saskatchewan RCMP tweeted its 2018 top 10 examples of what-were-you-thinking...
Jan 09, 2019
Province moving services to Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency
The province is adding more responsibilities and expanding the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA). The Wildfire Management Branch, currently from the Ministry of Environment, and the Ministry of...
Jan 09, 2019 Photo of smoke and fire posted by a farmer in the area hit by wildfires Oct. 17, 2017. (Michael/ Twitter @Michwol)
RCMP searching for info after 21 calves stolen
The Leader RCMP detachment is asking for information to help solve a Saskatchewan cattle heist. RCMP said 21 calves were stolen from a property near Prelate which is a village about 145 kilometres nor...
Jan 09, 2019 RCMP
Peak flu season claims 3 Sask. children
It has been a deadly flu season across Canada and Saskatchewan this year. According to the province's influenza surveillance report, six people have died of the flu as of Dec. 29, and the Ministry of ...
Jan 09, 2019
RCMP seek driver in Maple Creek hit-and-run
RCMP have identified a man killed in a hit-and-run on Highway 1 near Maple Creek but they are still looking for a driver. The victim's name is not being released, but police say he was a 58-year-old f...
Jan 09, 2019
Prime minister returns to Regina this Thursday
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau could face some tough questions when he comes to Regina this Thursday. He is set to hold a public town hall meeting at the University of Regina at 7 p.m. In a statement e...
Jan 08, 2019
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Sarah Mills: Doug Ford may be cutting his nose off to spite his face
A Republican congresswoman is fighting back against Ontario's US booze ban, and Sarah Mills says Premier Doug Ford may f...
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8:30 - An MOU has been signed between the City of Saskatoon and the Muskeg Lake Cree Nation on the downtown entertainmen...