Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
Windfall profits on oil are prompting a break in the federal fuel excise, but Saskatchewan isn't following suit. Murray ...
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Sask. sees $292 M deficit triggered by forest fires, low oil
Forest fires and the declining price of oil have taken a big bite out of Saskatchewan's finances. The books on the first quarter of the 2015-2016 fiscal year were opened up Monday and they show the pr...
Aug 31, 2015
Regina's Lawson pool reopens, Sandra Schmirler closes for maintenance
One Regina pool reopened Monday as another one closed for maintenance. The Lawson Aquatic Centre and weight room opened after being closed for maintenance since July 20. Swim schedules will be updated...
Aug 31, 2015
Saskatoon drug bust nets meth, cocaine, guns
Two people will appear in court Monday to face 37 charges following a drug investigation in Saskatoon. On Aug 27th officers with the Saskatoon Integrated Drug Enforcement Street Team (SIDEST) executed...
Aug 31, 2015
Kindersley continues to weather oil slump
With oil prices staying stubbornly low since they began to slide in June 2014, many communities across Saskatchewan are feeling the pinch. Dana Dirks is the manager of Kindersley-based IPT Canada...
Aug 31, 2015
Warm, dry summer means Regina's road construction on schedule
It seems to be a rare treat that road construction is ahead of schedule, but thanks to this summer's predominantly hot, dry weather that's exactly what the City of Regina is experiencing. "A lo...
Aug 31, 2015
Dumping in snow storage to cost users in Regina
It may be a little early to be thinking about and discussing snow, but that's exactly what Regina city council will be doing Monday night at its regular meeting. A recommendation is on the table to re...
Aug 31, 2015
Motorcycles, ATVs stolen from Regina Beach homes
Motorcycles and ATVs were stolen from a number of home in the Regina Beach area early Friday morning. Officers are also reminding people to secure their property. RCMP are asking anyone who saw suspic...
Aug 31, 2015
Plan to divert water from Quill Lakes met with concern
Flooding on the Quill Lakes has left thousands of acres of farmland under water, but local farmers are not happy with the plan to divert water, and neither are people living downstream. After 10 years...
Aug 31, 2015
Riders' Darian Durant lends a hand at fundraiser for sick babies
Injured Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Darian Durant was on hand at a charity event in Saskatoon to help a pair of twin baby girls struggling with a rare disease. Durant appeared at a fundraiser...
Aug 31, 2015
UPDATE: NDP Leader Tom Mulcair visits Saskatoon, pledges more help for women's shelters
Federal New Democratic Party (NDP) leader Thomas Mulcair was in Saskatoon on Monday to announce his party's position on violence against women. Speaking at Saskatoon's Station 20 West building, Mulcai...
Aug 31, 2015
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Sarah Mills: The president has tested the faithful
There may be some who worship U.S. President Donald Trump, but like the Beatles before him, Sarah Mills says the preside...
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