Sarah Mills: LEGO is for everyone, but only the rich can afford the bigger sets
Sarah Mills has a bone to pick with LEGO. A lot of the newer and more complex sets are geared towards adults, but the pr...
Author Archives: Kevin Martel
PETA's 'fashion police' hand out fake tickets
A pair of PETA activists dressed up in Mountie red serge costumes and Stetson hats handed out fake tickets and pamphlets to people outside the Cornwall Centre during the noon hour Wednesday. They dubb...
Apr 04, 2018 PETA's "fashion police" hand out fake tickets outside Cornwall Centre to urge people not to wear animal skin. (Kevin Martel/980 CJME)
Several Sask. communities break records for cold
Environment Canada said a total of 11 communities broke cold weather records Good Friday and Saturday. Based on preliminary information, Moose Jaw and Prince Albert eclipsed marks that were more than ...
Mar 31, 2018
Special weather statements in place for southern Sask.
Good Friday may become great Friday for those who enjoy snow in southern Saskatchewan. For most of Friday, Environment Canada had issued snowfall warnings, one day after issuing a number of special we...
Mar 30, 2018
Court upholds decision for First Nation to reveal finances
A Saskatchewan First Nation is being forced to reveal how it spends its money after a legal battle that's played out over the last year. On Monday, the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal upheld a June 15, 2...
Mar 29, 2018 The Canadian Taxpayers Federation stands with Charmaine Stick of the Onion Lake Cree Nation to highlight a Saskatchewan Court of Appeal decision. (Kevin Martel/980 CJME)
Sask. government to move on carbon tax legal fight
It's been threatened ever since the Liberal government first made its intentions known and now the Saskatchewan government is moving forward with its court challenge over a federally-imposed carbon ta...
Mar 28, 2018
Canine unit trains to sniff out drugs and explosives
The board of police commissioners got an off-leash look into a uniquely furry division of the Regina Police Service Wednesday. The canine unit came to present, highlighting the job it does while bring...
Mar 28, 2018 Regina police Corporal Jody Lorence and canine Kruz present to the board of police commissioners during their March 28, 2018 meeting. (Kevin Martel/980 CJME)
Regina councillor asks city to look into more solar panels
One Regina councillor wants to see if the city can harness the sun more for both environmental and financial purposes. Mike O'Donnell has asked city administration to look into the possibility of the ...
Mar 28, 2018
Province introduces pilot project financial literacy class
High school students in Saskatchewan are getting an expanded opportunity to lay the groundwork and develop their knowledge around finances. The province has announced more financial literacy courses w...
Mar 27, 2018 Education Minister Gord Wyant announces new financial literacy courses for high school students in Saskatchewan. (Kevin Martel/980 CJME)
NDP critique provincial government over possible building sell-offs
The provincial NDP believes the Saskatchewan Party is again floating the idea of more public sell-offs based on comments from the minister of central services. At the Saskatchewan Association of Rural...
Mar 17, 2018
Government quizzed on rural crime, health at SARM convention
Rural crime and health dominated the question and answer "bear pit" session at the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) convention. Cabinet ministers and the premier were made avail...
Mar 16, 2018 Delegates at the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) convention in Regina watch Premier Scott Moe deliver an address on March 16, 2018. (Kevin Martel/980 CJME)
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