Sarah Mills: We need more 'regular guys' in the civic process
Standing in front of CEOs, lobbyists, advocates and others at a council meeting is not an exciting prospect, but Sarah M...
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Rail defect led to 2014 train derailment in central Sask.: TSB report
Two years after a major train derailment in central Saskatchewan, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada has released its findings on how and why it happened. On Oct. 7, 2014, a CN freight t...
Nov 16, 2016
RCMP looking for suspects who pretended to be police officers in rural Sask.
Greenwater RCMP are looking for two people who allegedly pretended to be police officers while rummaging through a car in rural Saskatchewan. On Sept. 27, a man and woman went to a residence in the R....
Nov 16, 2016
Blast of snow hits Northern Sask. amid mild November
It'll be short, but not so sweet. Snow is in the forecast for Northern Saskatchewan Wednesday, and falling flakes caused problems early on for drivers. "A couple semis pulling over and stuff like that...
Nov 16, 2016
Funding cuts leave people in the cold outside Lighthouse in Saskatoon
People in need are camping outside The Lighthouse while beds inside sit empty. Those seeking shelter are being turned away due to provincial funding cuts announced in September. "It's terrible, and it...
Nov 16, 2016 Lighthouse Supported Living in Saskatoon. (980 CJME file photo)
CAA Study: Canadians worried marijuana legalization will make roads more dangerous
According to the findings of a CAA study released Monday, two-thirds of Canadians are concerned that roads will become more dangerous when marijuana is legalized. Christine Niemczyk, spokeswoman for C...
Nov 15, 2016
Saskatoon Health Region eyes move to more home-based care
The Saskatoon Health Region (SHR) is looking to the past in an effort to cut emergency room costs. A report presented to the region in November is making the case for bringing back house calls. Speaki...
Nov 15, 2016
Operation Red Nose gears up for another holiday season in Saskatchewan
Getting home safely during the holidays just got easier. Operation Red Nose kicked off its eighth campaign in Saskatchewan Tuesday. Anyone looking for a ride home, along with their vehicle, can call t...
Nov 15, 2016
Saskatoon police calling for more officers in proposed budget
The Saskatoon Police Service wants six new officers hired for 2017. The service is set to present its proposed budget to the Saskatoon Board of Police Commissioners on Thursday. Overall, the SPS is as...
Nov 15, 2016
Wray Morrison: Jays away
Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro and general manager Ross Atkins did their part. They were successful in keeping most of the stars from 2015 on the team for the 2016 season. David Price got away, but ...
Nov 15, 2016
Saskatoon mayor says city should explore overpass option for rail lines
Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark isn't banking on the idea of completely removing rail lines from the city - at least, not without looking at other ways to spare change. "I've never heard any (estimate) ...
Nov 15, 2016
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Murray Wood: Why I hate the latest round of changes in the CFL
Eight of the CFL's nine teams will qualify for the playoffs under the league's latest round of changes, but Murray Wood ...
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