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A week after cuts, funding for Regina school restored
With a single word in the legislature, cuts that some called "devastating" have been reversed for the Cornwall Alternative School in Regina. On Wednesday during Question Period, the education minister...
Mar 27, 2019 Dozens rallied outside the Cornwall Alternative School in Regina on March 25, 2019 to show their support after its funding was cut in the provincial budget. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Discussions continue for NFL pre-season game at Mosaic Stadium
The possibility of an NFL pre-season game coming to Regina's Mosaic Stadium this year isn't dead in the water yet. According to Mayor Michael Fougere, the venue and promoter for the game now have shif...
Mar 27, 2019
Regina police seeing ups and downs in 10-year crime stats
It appears things are up and down for the Regina Police Service. On Wednesday, 10-year crime statistics released by the RPS showed that total crime was up in 2018 compared to 2009 by a little over 12 ...
Mar 27, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME File Photo)
"Sigh of relief": Cut to Regina school funds to be revisited
After a few words by Gord Wyant in the legislature chambers, the Cornwall Alternative School in Regina has hope again. On Tuesday afternoon, the education minister said he will revisit the decision to...
Mar 26, 2019 Eunice Cameron, board member for Cornwall Alternative School, said she let out a sigh of relief when she heard the education minister say he would revisit the funding cut to the school on March 26, 2019. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
'A crying shame': Dozens rally to save Regina alternative school
It's being touted as a special school that saved many people from going down the wrong path, but in the provincial budget funding for the Cornwall Alternative School was cut, effectively shutting the ...
Mar 26, 2019 Dozens rallied outside the Cornwall Alternative School in Regina on March 25, 2019 to show their support after its funding was cut in the provincial budget. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. truckers concerned about changes to U.S. border hours
With changes at the Port of Raymond, there will soon be only one 24-hour border crossing from Saskatchewan into the U.S., and that has some truckers concerned. "We can't have one border crossing that ...
Mar 25, 2019
Pot revenue predictions revealed, province won't share dollars
The provincial government revealed its predictions on cannabis revenue in the budget this week and said it has no plans to share the money with municipalities - something for which Regina's mayor had ...
Mar 22, 2019
Donor-recipient couple pleased with organ donor registry
It was just their third date when Chris Willenborg found out his eventual wife, Errin, needed a new kidney. Fast forward to six months before their wedding, and he gave her one. But there were years b...
Mar 22, 2019 Chris and Errin Willenborg were at the legislative building on budget day. Chris gave Errin a kidney six months before their wedding, and now they're approving of a government plan to create an online organ donor registry. March 20, 2019. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
SGEU sees both good and bad in provincial budget
The provincial government has had money on the brain over the last little while, putting out the budget for the coming year on Wednesday. The head of the Saskatchewan Government and General Employees'...
Mar 21, 2019 (SGEU/Facebook)
'An attaboy': Volunteer firefighter says tax credit a good step
The only little gift to taxpayers in this year's provincial budget is a tax credit for volunteer firefighters and first responders, and it's being called a good step forward. "It's like an attaboy, ri...
Mar 21, 2019 (File photo courtesy of Carol Daniels)
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Sarah Mills: The president is playing a game of Risk with real lives
Sarah Mills says when you make a threat like "a whole civilization will die tonight" about Iran, the only choi...
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