Murray Wood: Going to seed, in a good way
Murray Wood says seed sales are taking off this spring. Food prices are likely convincing some to grow their own vegetab...
Author Archives: Lisa Schick
New candidates don't feel behind; Sask. Liberal, NDP ridings still unfilled
Some candidates for the federal election in Saskatchewan have been campaigning and setting up for more than a year, but other candidates just found out they'll be running. The writ dropped early Wedne...
Sep 16, 2019
City of Regina checking blue bins, wants better recycling
Regina residents might see people looking through their blue recycling bins over the next month and a half, as the City of Regina sends out its CartSmart inspectors. From next week to about the end of...
Sep 13, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Goodale feeling good starting 15th campaign
Just a few hours after the writ dropped to start his 15th campaign to be elected into federal government, Ralph Goodale said that he was feeling very good. "The 40 days are going to be very vigorous, ...
Sep 13, 2019 Ralph Goodale. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Airbnb operators should pay GST, says hotel association
Business is booming for Airbnb hosts in Regina, but hotel owners aren't happy about it. They're even putting "fair rules for the short-term rental industry" as their No. 1 priority for the federal ele...
Sep 12, 2019
Family out $2,500 after Swoop emergency landing in Regina
Regina was the site of "incredible stress" for an Ontario man last week as he tried to get his family from their emergency landing to a funeral a province away. Late Wednesday night, a Swoop plane fro...
Sep 11, 2019 A stock photo of a Swoop Airlines plane. (Abbotsford Airport/Twitter)
SaskPower dealing with rash of copper thefts in south-central Sask.
SaskPower is asking people to keep an eye out for suspicious behaviour at its substations after a rash of break-ins and thefts. The Crown corporation said Tuesday the thieves are breaking into the sit...
Sep 10, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
New University of Regina class going behind bars
A new class being offered at the University of Regina for the winter semester will take an English course, and students, to inmates at the Regina Correctional Centre. It's a 300-level class and it's c...
Sep 10, 2019
WestJet cancelling some hot direct flights out of Sask.
With the hot holiday season soon to start, vacationers in Saskatchewan could need a bit longer to get where they're going. Between Nov. 4 and Jan. 5, WestJet is cancelling some of its direct flights b...
Sep 09, 2019 (BriYYZ/Flickr)
Rain and wind: Former Saskatchewan woman describes Hurricane Dorian
Hunkering down, watching as Hurricane Dorian hit her little bit of Nova Scotia - it's a situation a lot different than when Kate Peardon lived in Saskatchewan. She lived in Regina and Saskatoon for se...
Sep 08, 2019 Crews from Nova Scotia Power work Sunday to clean up debris and downed power lines from Hurricane Dorian. courtesy @nspowerinc on Twitter.
Rain and wind: former Saskatchewan woman describes Hurricane Dorian
Hunkering down, watching as Hurricane Dorian hit her little bit of Nova Scotia -- it's a situation a lot different than when Kate Peardon lived in Saskatchewan. She lived in Regina and Saskatoon for s...
Sep 08, 2019 Crews from Nova Scotia Power work Sunday to clean up debris and downed power lines from Hurricane Dorian. courtesy @nspowerinc on Twitter.
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Sarah Mills: We are feeling the pinch of rising prices, even beyond the gas pumps
Costs have already gone up with airlines. Parcel and delivery services could also increase, and even ride sharing may ja...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 14
8:30 - With the by-elections now decided, Mark Carney's Liberals have secured a majority in the House of Commons, comple...