Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Construction wraps up on new Regina supportive housing facility
With the snips of five sets of scissors Thursday, Regina's first Rapid Housing Initiative (RHI) project took another step toward completion. The Silver Sage Housing Corporation hosted a ribbon-cutting...
Sep 14, 2023 The Horse Dance Lodge on Broad Street is Regina's first Rapid Housing Initiative project. (980 CJME file photo)
Man survives gunshot to head, stab wounds during Moose Jaw home invasion
A 28-year-old Moose Jaw man is lucky to be alive after a scary home invasion Wednesday night, and one of the suspects is still on the run. According to police, officers got a call at about 8 p.m. abou...
Sep 14, 2023 Fentanyl and cash was seized from a home in Moose Jaw on Wednesday night following a home invasion incident.(Moose Jaw Police Service/Submitted)
Mounties investigating after body found near North Battleford
Details are scarce about a Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes investigation into the discovery of human remains Monday morning near North Battleford. A police release Thursday said Battlefords RCMP got a ...
Sep 14, 2023
Striking it rich: Regina man wins $1.1M jackpot on Vault Breaker VLT
Regina's Chris Overholt is Saskatchewan's newest millionaire. Overholt won the $1,101,590.82 grand jackpot in the Vault Breaker VLT game at the Open Tap Brewing Company and Eatery in Regina last Frida...
Sep 14, 2023 Regina's Chris Overholt won $1.1 million on the Vault Breaker VLT game. (Western Canada Lottery Corporation/Submitted)
Harvest more than two-thirds done in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan's harvest is rolling right along. The Ministry of Agriculture's weekly crop report said 68 per cent of this year's crop was in the bin as of Monday, up from 51 per cent last week. The fiv...
Sep 14, 2023 Harvest is well ahead of the five- and 10-year averages for this time of the year. (980 CJME file photo)
Seizure and epilepsy unit opens at Saskatoon's Royal University Hospital
A new unit at Saskatoon's Royal University Hospital is dedicated to helping those who suffer from epilepsy or other disorders that cause seizures. According to the Ministry of Health, the $2.2-million...
Sep 14, 2023
GTH announces another sale of land, improving financial picture
The Global Transportation Hub in Regina was a hub of activity over the past year. According to a media release from SaskBuilds and Procurement, there was construction on about one quarter of the GTH's...
Sep 14, 2023 The Global Transportation Hub's financial health continues to improve, with another sale announced on Sept. 14, 2023. (980 CJME file photo)
SaskEnergy rate decrease approved, average bill to drop $6.52 per month
As the winter months approach, SaskEnergy is adjusting its rates to reduce gas bills in Saskatchewan. The provincial government approved a commodity rate decrease of 24.5 per cent for the Crown energy...
Sep 14, 2023
Gormley Show Segments – Thursday, Sept. 14
Gormley, Thursday, September 14th, 2023 8:30 - In the midst of the ongoing shortage of health care workers in Saskatchewan, the province continues to work on recruiting and retaining workers in the fi...
Sep 14, 2023
Saskatchewan Rush releases new logo for upcoming NLL season
Saskatchewan's professional lacrosse team will have a new look when the players take to the field for the team's eighth National Lacrosse League (NLL) season in Saskatoon. The Saskatchewan Rush unveil...
Sep 13, 2023
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Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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