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Former Rider Justin Cox facing assault charges
Former Saskatchewan Roughrider Justin Cox, 24, is facing charges in connection to two separate assaults on Aug. 30. The first assault happened around 6:15 p.m. According to Regina police, they receive...
Sep 11, 2017
Sask. app helping people fleeing Irma find gas
GasBuddy is known for helping people find cheap gas, but now it's helping people find whatever gas is available. As people in Florida try to flee Hurricane Irma, demand for gas has skyrocketed, compou...
Sep 11, 2017 A new feature on the GasBuddy app allows people trying to escape Hurricane Irma to report and locate gas stations with gas. (GasBuddy/Twitter)
Former Regina woman braces Hurricane Irma in Florida home
Former Regina resident Barbara Paetsch-Lewis has hunkered down in her two-storey Pompano Beach, Fla. condo while Hurricane Irma takes its course across the Sunshine State Sunday afternoon. Since she h...
Sep 10, 2017 Former Regina resident, Barb Paetsch-Lewis, hunkers down in her Pompano Beach, Fla. home while Hurricane Irma takes its course across the state Sept. 10, 2017. (Barb Paetsch-Lewis/Facebook)
Sask. Liberal leader steps down
Darrin Lamoureux has announced he's stepping down as leader of the Saskatchewan Liberal Party. The announcement was made in Saskatoon to party members at the Saskatchewan Liberal Convention on Saturda...
Sep 09, 2017
Regina police use loud noises and explosions during search
The Regina Police Service asked people in the 1000 block of Retallack Street to take shelter Friday night. Police, along with Special Weapons and Tactics, Canine, Gang Unit, Street Crimes Unit and Com...
Sep 09, 2017
Premier Wall wants Trudeau to help get Energy East approved
Premier Brad Wall is saying the Prime Minister needs to do what he can to help ensure the Energy East pipeline gets approved. "Our nation is beginning to move away from rational discourse on pipelines...
Sep 08, 2017 Premier Brad Wall announces his retirement at the Saskatchewan legislature on Aug. 10, 2017. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Despite the dry summer, crops in Sask. are faring well
Saskatchewan producers are rolling through harvest this year and are quite a bit ahead of schedule. Brent Flaten, an integrated pest management specialist with the Agriculture Knowledge Centre, joined...
Sep 08, 2017
Fire ban issued for the City of Regina
The City of Regina has imposed a fire ban within city limits as of 5 p.m. Friday. Fuel burning fire pits that use wood, manufactured fire logs and/or charcoal are banned. However, residents are allowe...
Sep 08, 2017
HPV vaccine now free for Sask. boys in Grade 6
There will be more needles for many Grade 6 boys this year. As announced in the provincial budget, the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is now free for Grade 6 boys as part of the province's school ...
Sep 08, 2017
Scott Moe addresses deadly highway crash
The perceived frontrunner to replace Premier Brad Wall addressed questions on Friday about a fatal collision. Rosthern-Shellbrook MLA Scott Moe said the incident in question happened in 1997, when he ...
Sep 08, 2017 Rosthern-Shellbrook MLA Scott Moe announces his bid to run for Saskatchewan Party leadership in Saskatoon on Sept. 1, 2017. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
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Sarah Mills: Floor crossing should be a choice between sitting as an independent or running in a byelection
Sarah Mills says floor crossing from any party in the House of Commons just one year into a mandate shouldn't be allowed...
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