Murray Wood: Federal gun initiatives take aim at small business
Darryl Schemenauer is closing down his Regina gun store after 35 years, and he puts the blame squarely on the federal Li...
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Province investing $32 million to add 45 new portable classrooms
The Saskatchewan government is adding more classroom space around the province in an effort to address concerns raised by teachers. On Wednesday, the Ministry of Education announced an additional $32 ...
Feb 14, 2024 The Saskatchewan government is adding 45 new portable classrooms to schools around the province. The move comes as the province refuses to make class size and complexity part of negotiations with teachers. (980 CJME file photo)
Fog warnings lifted for southeast Saskatchewan
The fog warnings that were in place for eastern Saskatchewan on Monday morning have been lifted. Environment Canada issued the warnings for the areas around Carlyle, Carnduff, Estevan, Humboldt, India...
Feb 05, 2024 Fog warnings were in place for the southeastern corner of Saskatchewan on Monday. (650 CKOM file photo)
Burns sisters hope JSCN inquest helps build healthier community
Deborah and Vanessa Burns say the inquiry into the 2022 mass killing on the James Smith Cree Nation is bringing them some personal closure, but they hope the process helps their community build a heal...
Jan 22, 2024 Vanessa Burns (L) and Deborah Burns say are remembering their father, Earl Burns Sr., at the James Smith Cree Nation inquest. Jan. 19, 2024 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
STF says further teacher job action planned for Monday
As teachers across the province warm up after walking off the job yesterday, the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation announced further job action is planned for next week unless the province changes cour...
Jan 17, 2024
Big River Mounties find huge trove of drugs during traffic stop
Mounties in Big River say a search of a vehicle turned up hundreds of grams of meth and cocaine, along with LSD and an unknown substance. According to the RCMP, officers in Big River tried to stop a v...
Dec 22, 2023 The driver and passenger are both facing drug charges. (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatoon rabbi tells Gormley Hamas attacks 'worse than the Nazis'
As the Israel-Hamas war enters its second week, Jewish communities in Saskatchewan are feeling the effects. A pair of Saskatchewan rabbis joined John Gormley on Friday morning to explain what the Jewi...
Oct 14, 2023 The Israeli flag hangs in the rotunda of the Saskatchewan legislative building Tuesday, as the premier and opposition leader give comments in the assembly, condemning the attacks on the weekend. Oct. 10, 2023 (Lisa Schick/908 CJME)
Regina man's Snapchat accounts may lead to more child porn charges
The RCMP urges Snapchat users to inform police if they've connected with the following handles: Maximum_max11, MaxxyMaxlove, Stretch_Enjoyer. A 29-year-old Regina man is accused of communicating with ...
Oct 05, 2023 Police are cautioning youth to be vigilant when speaking with strangers online. Parents are encouraged to discuss safety precautions with their children. (Photo credit Maurizio Pesce / CC)
Thunderstorm warnings, watches in effect for areas of southern Sask.
Areas around Swift Current and Moose Jaw could be starting the Canada Day long weekend with a boom. Severe thunderstorm watches went into effect Friday for parts of southern Saskatchewan, including As...
Jun 30, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. RCMP to share update in 2006 Misha Pavelick homicide case
The Saskatchewan RCMP says officers are preparing to share an update in a historical homicide case. According to police, the update coming Tuesday afternoon relates to the death of Misha Pavelick, who...
Jun 27, 2023 A man was convicted in November 2025, for the 2006 murder of Misha Pavelick. On Tuesday, the sentencing hearing is expected to being for that man, including arguments over whether he should be sentenced as an adult or as a youth – he was 17 at the time of the killing. (CJME file photo) (980 CJME file photo)
TSB investigating after 23 train cars derail near Leney on Sunday
The Transportation Safety Board is investigating a train derailment west of Saskatoon. According to CN Rail, 23 cars went off the rails at about 5 p.m. Sunday near the small community of Leney, about ...
Jun 26, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: The season of the zipper merge has returned
It sometimes feels like leaders in our cities and towns don't plan for construction very well, but Sarah Mills says the ...
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