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The NDP are on the hunt for a new federal party leader, but it comes with a unique set of rules. Murray Wood takes issue...
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Saskatchewan provides funding for short line railways
Saskatchewan is contributing more than half a million dollars to help keep the province's short line railways moving. On Friday, the provincial government announced $530,000 in investments for 13 rail...
Apr 05, 2024 (980 CJME file photo)
Street sweepers set to hit the road Monday in some Regina areas
People in Regina are being reminded not to park on the city's roads when street sweepers are operating in their neighbourhoods. The City of Regina said Friday that the first phase of street sweeping i...
Apr 05, 2024 The first phase is to clean 47 kilometres of boulevards and streets in the city, including Albert Street and Lewvan Drive. (980 CJME file photo)
Government contributes to Regina Rifles D-Day statue project
A group of current and retired Regina soldiers will make a trip to France this summer to unveil a statue and commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings. The Royal Regina Rifles - known dur...
Apr 05, 2024 Ed Staniowski with a replica of the statue that will be placed on the Normandy beach where the Regina Rifle Regiment landed on June 6, 1944. (980 CJME)
Water Security Agency says reservoirs in southwest Sask. likely won't fill up
Most of Saskatchewan's reservoirs are brimming with water -- or will be -- when summer arrives. However, the Water Security Agency (WSA) said in an update Wednesday that six of 45 major reservoirs in ...
Apr 03, 2024 The Gardiner Dam Spillway. (Water Security Agency)
FCL investing more than $140 million in 47-day refinery turnaround
The annual refinery turnaround in Regina is always a major undertaking, and this year the project will see $140 million invested into the facility. Federated Co-operatives Ltd. (FCL) said the turnarou...
Apr 02, 2024 The Co-op Refinery Complex in Regina. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
982 new drivers suspended for exceeding alcohol, drug limits in 2023: SGI
Almost 1,000 new Saskatchewan drivers had their licences suspended in 2023 for exceeding provincial limits on alcohol or drugs. According to SGI, 982 new drivers were penalized in that way last year. ...
Apr 01, 2024 An RCMP drug recognition expert demonstrates specialized testing on drug impaired drivers. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Emilus snags one-year contract extension from Roughriders
Samuel Emilus' breakout 2023 season has earned him a contract extension. The CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders announced Monday they had signed the 26-year-old receiver to a one-year extension that will ...
Apr 01, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders wide receiver Sam Emilus hauls in one of three touchdown passes against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Mosaic Stadium on June 16, 2023. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Wolseley loses to Elliot Lake, Ont., in Kraft Hockeyville voting
Wolseley won't be Kraft's Hockeyville. The Saskatchewan community was one of four finalists in the annual contest, but lost to Elliot Lake, Ont. in online voting that was conducted Friday and Saturday...
Mar 30, 2024 (Town of Wolseley/Facebook)
Regina to start issuing $230 tickets for rolling rights at Dewdney and Lewvan
Rolling rights on reds are about to get expensive at one Regina intersection. As the city announced in late January, $230 tickets will be issued starting Monday to drivers who don't stop at a red ligh...
Mar 28, 2024 A red light camera in Regina. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
RCMP says four deaths near Neudorf were result of murder-suicide
The RCMP revealed Thursday that its investigation into four deaths near Neudorf on Sunday has determined the incident was a murder-suicide. In an update, police said a 67-year-old man, a 58-year-old w...
Mar 28, 2024 Three people -- a 67-year-old man, a 58-year-old woman and their 30-year-old son -- were murdered. The Mounties said another son, aged 34, died as a result of self-inflicted injuries. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
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