Sarah Mills: Trying to score World Cup tickets is a fool's game under FIFA
Sarah Mills spent five hours and 50 minutes in a queue for FIFA's general sale for World Cup tickets on Wednesday, only ...
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Snow not expected to stick around Regina, southern Sask.
Late Tuesday afternoon, big fluffy flakes of snow started flying through the air in Regina, though the blanket of white that tucks in the city every winter is a ways off yet. Sarah Hoffman with Enviro...
Oct 08, 2019 The snow Regina got Tuesday melted as soon as it hit the ground. More snow was in the forecast for Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, but it too isn't expected to stick around. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Workers, union prepare for picket lines as Crown strike looms
A strike across Saskatchewan's Crown corporations seemed nearly inevitable Thursday, as the deadline for a deal crept closer. Jerry Dias, president of Unifor National, told media members Thursday afte...
Oct 03, 2019 Unifor national president, Jerry Dias, speaking to media ahead of a possible Crown strike. Oct. 3, 2019. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
SGI distracts drivers to show the dangers
Distracted driving is one of the biggest problems on Saskatchewan's roads, and on Tuesday four local celebrities learned what being distracted behind the wheel can do, on the RCMP driving course. The ...
Oct 02, 2019 Pylons stuck under the vehicle after Tenille Lafontaine’s second run of a distracted driving course. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Solar companies join Regina climate rally, ask for net metering back
Brandishing signs and chanting together, hundreds of students marched down Albert Street and filled the space in front of the Legislative Building on Friday -- but they weren't alone. The students wer...
Sep 27, 2019 Members of the solar industry joined the Fridays for Future climate rally in front of the Legislative Building, asking the government to bring back the net metering program, on Sept. 27, 2019. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Premier, environment minister to miss another climate march
Once again groups of students holding signs and waving at cars will march down Albert Street and gather in front of the Saskatchewan legislative building. They'll cheer, some of them will speak and al...
Sep 27, 2019 More than 200 students cut class on March 15 to protest the lack of action to address climate change at the Saskatchewan Legislature. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Calgary group encourages more women to engage in politics
Their research shows women are less comfortable in politics and, with just weeks to go until the federal election, members of a group out of Calgary are trying to change that. The group is called Cana...
Sep 25, 2019 (Elections Canada/Twitter)
Body rub regulation the better of two bad decisions: Sex assault centre
Regina city council's decision to regulate body rub parlours was split across council, passing in a 6-5 vote. The Regina Sexual Assault Centre's executive director presented in favour of regulation, b...
Sep 25, 2019
Customers, industry anxious to see new solar power program
The minister in charge of SaskPower is hurrying up a decision on a new rooftop solar program, but hundreds of people in Saskatchewan are waiting, stuck in limbo, in the meantime. Marsha Kennedy was ri...
Sep 24, 2019
'Why not?': Kram hopes a second run at Goodale gets him a victory
Michael Kram is going over familiar territory in this fall's federal election. It's the second time in a row he has gone up against the same candidate in the same riding. In 2015, Kram ran for the Con...
Sep 24, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. gov't moving up timeline on rooftop solar decision
Amid frustrations from customers and the solar power industry, the minister responsible for SaskPower has committed to moving up the timeline on a new net metering program. Last week, SaskPower announ...
Sep 23, 2019 Environment Minister Dustin Duncan file photo. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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