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Campers frustrated after Sask. Parks online booking delays
Some people are feeling frustrated with the Saskatchewan Parks website after running into issues reserving nightly campsites Monday morning. Lori Walker is one of those not-so-happy campers. Walker sa...
Apr 08, 2019
New shop in Northgate Mall sells local, handmade wares
Shopping local just got easier in Regina. After spending every weekend of December doing a Christmas market at Northgate Mall, the owners of Handmade Saskatchewan decided to move in permanently. Co-ow...
Apr 08, 2019 Handmade Saskatchewan held its grand opening in the Northgate Mall on April 6, 2019. (Handmade Saskatchewan/Facebook)
Regina airport tracks its emissions to trim carbon tax costs
The Regina International Airport (YQR) is voluntarily taking steps to be more green. Last year, YQR received its Airport Carbon Accreditation, a comprehensive program to help track its carbon emission...
Apr 02, 2019
U of R economics prof. optimistic about Sask. carbon tax
Although Saskatchewan residents will pay more for fuel, natural gas and electricity starting Monday due to the carbon tax, an assistant professor of economics at the University of Regina (U of R) expe...
Apr 01, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Feds formally announce $65M to help renew STARS fleet
The federal government formally announced its plans to give STARS Air Ambulance $65 million towards five new helicopters Thursday. However, before Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Minister Ral...
Mar 28, 2019 Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Minister Ralph Goodale takes a tour of a STARS Air Ambulance helicopter following a federal funding announcement on March 28, 2019. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Sask. police announce second province-wide gun amnesty
Police forces in Saskatchewan announced Monday they're teaming up to take any unwanted guns off residents' hands through a province-wide gun amnesty. Until April 19, people can call their local police...
Mar 25, 2019 Marlo Pritchard, chief of the Weyburn Police Service and head of the Saskatchewan Association of Chiefs of Police, announced the second province-wide gun amnesty on March 25, 2019. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Regina group home urges Weyburn council to choose openness
After backlash from residents and politicians alike, Weyburn city council is reconvening Monday night to reconsider building a group home for people with disabilities in one of the city's newer areas....
Mar 25, 2019 David DeLaforest (left) and Darren Wall pose for a picture while eating lunch on March 21, 2019. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Moose Jaw dance studio owner charged over loud music
The owner of a dance fitness studio in Moose Jaw is facing bylaw charges over the loud music played in her classes. Since December, the city's police say they've received "a number of noise complaints...
Mar 18, 2019 Building on High St W in Moose Jaw with Dance Fitness with Kyra (Google)
Province asks Weyburn council to rethink group home decision
The province is urging Weyburn city council to rethink its decision not to build a group home for people with disabilities in one of the city's more affluent areas. Council voted down the application ...
Mar 14, 2019 Saskatchewan Environment Minister Dustin Duncan/THE CANADIAN PRESS
Province, Catholic schools to appeal education funding
The province and the Christ the Teacher Catholic School Division will face the Good Spirit School Division (GSSD) in Saskatchewan's highest court on Tuesday and Wednesday. The case is an appeal of the...
Mar 12, 2019
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Sarah Mills: Floor crossing should be a choice between sitting as an independent or running in a byelection
Sarah Mills says floor crossing from any party in the House of Commons just one year into a mandate shouldn't be allowed...
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