Murray Wood: Sask. farmers pay the price for Ottawa's gopher ban
Gophers are chewing through crops and profits, and farmers blame Ottawa's strychnine ban. They say the damage is out of ...
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City of Regina considering $2.1M makeover for Confederation Park
Regina city administration is asking for money to help refurbish a piece of green space around the new home of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. City staff would like to use $2.1 million to give Confedera...
Nov 05, 2015
Rosetown man 1 of 2 victims found shot dead in Edmonton
A man from Rosetown has been identified as one of two dead following an Edmonton shooting last week. On Oct. 30 at around 7:40 p.m. Edmonton police responded to a call near 173rd Street and 11th Avenu...
Nov 05, 2015
19-year-old welder found dead after workplace explosion in Kinistino
A 19-year-old man is dead after a welding explosion. RCMP from Melfort were called to a business two kilometres south of Kinistino Tuesday afternoon for reports of gunshots on the property. When offic...
Nov 05, 2015
U of S prof reacts to Liberal cabinet
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's cabinet was sworn in Wednesday. It features 15 women out of a 30-member cabinet, and includes a large number of ministers with no previous experience in Parliament. The...
Nov 04, 2015
FSIN chief anticipates bright future after Liberal cabinet announcement
Fresh off his own election, Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations (FSIN) chief Bobby Cameron says he's thrilled with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's cabinet choices. "We're very happy wi...
Nov 04, 2015
Father thankful Sask. gov't now paying for children's medication
A Saskatoon family is still basking in the good news after learning the province will pay for a costly drug treatment for three children. Muhammed Akhter`s three kids, ages eight, 10 and 12, su...
Nov 04, 2015
Saskatoon selling old parking meters
Whether it's placed on the front lawn, in the living room or next to the toilet, anyone who has ever wanted to own a parking meter can now make their dreams come true. The City of Saskatoon is selling...
Nov 04, 2015
Medical marijuana activists continue to protest compassion club raid
The backlash continues in Saskatoon after city police raided a medical marijuana dispensary known as the Saskatchewan Compassion Club. This week supporters of the compassion club will protest the acti...
Nov 04, 2015
Emergency kits for fentanyl overdoses coming to Saskatoon
Emergency kits that can help reverse an overdose from opioids, like fentanyl, will soon be available in Saskatoon. The kits are part of a pilot project through the Ministry of Health. Saskatchewan's C...
Nov 04, 2015
Lumsden-area retreat getting new life
A group of Regina-area investors have taken over St. Michael's Retreat. The group includes Darlene Hinks - a former City of Regina councillor - and well-known addictions counsellor, Rand Teed. They to...
Nov 04, 2015
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