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Bill C-21 infringes on Indigenous hunters’ treaty rights, says FSIN
The federal government’s proposed new gun legislation violates treaty rights, according to the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN). The federal government says Bill C-21 is aimed a...
Dec 08, 2022
Economist examines increase to Bank of Canada interest rate
University of Regina economics professor Jason Childs said Wednesday’s increase to the Bank of Canada’s key interest rate is a sign Canada is back to negative pressure on the system rates....
Dec 08, 2022
Trudeau says federal gov't re-examining targets of gun legislation
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday the federal government is re-examining its gun legislation after complaints that it was targeting the weapons of hunters. A proposed amendment to Bill C-21 ...
Dec 08, 2022 THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE PHOTO/Andrew Lahodynskyj
Two-week report shows 41 COVID deaths in Sask.; school absenteeism at 15%
Illness kept 15 per cent of Saskatchewan students home from school in the week ending Dec. 3. According to the bi-weekly Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report issued Thursday, scho...
Dec 08, 2022 (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Roughriders sign another former NFL offensive lineman
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have added another former NFL draft pick to their offensive line group. Just two weeks after announcing the signing of Jeremiah Poutasi -- a third-round pick of the Tennes...
Dec 08, 2022
RCMP investigating fatal apartment fire in Rosthern
One person is dead after a fire Thursday at an apartment building in Rosthern. According to the RCMP, the fire call came in at about 9 a.m. When officers arrived, the apartment building was engulfed i...
Dec 08, 2022
City of Regina restarts warming bus program
The City of Regina has reversed its plans for its warming bus. Starting Thursday at 9 p.m., a Regina Transit bus will be available as an overnight warming spot seven nights a week to help those who sl...
Dec 08, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan sending trade delegation to Vietnam
A trade delegation from Saskatchewan is headed to Vietnam in hopes of expanding economic partnerships. The delegation led by Trade and Export Development Minister Jeremy Harrison left Thursday and is ...
Dec 08, 2022 Immigration Minister Jeremy Harrison. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Catalyst committee releases results of survey on proposed facilities
None of Regina's five proposed recreation and cultural projects got overwhelming support in an online survey of residents. There are five projects being considered: An indoor aquatic centre; an arena ...
Dec 08, 2022 (Gillian Massie/980 CJME file photo)
Potash production 'temporarily curtailed' at Mosaic's Colonsay mine
The Mosaic Company has paused production at its Colonsay potash mine. In a media release, the company announced it has "temporarily curtailed production" at the mine due to decreased demand late this ...
Dec 07, 2022
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Canada is getting a taste of FIFA's World Cup demands
Sarah Mills says a full motorcade with a police escort for the FIFA president is unnecessary, but it shows that the orga...
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