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New joint-use school opens in Regina; public side already at capacity
The landscaping is yet to go in, but kids are already climbing over the playground, running around the gyms, and studying in the library at the brand new Argyle Elementary School and Ecole St. Pius X ...
Sep 25, 2023 Premier Scott Moe (left), Shauna Weninger, board chair with Regina Catholic Schools, Sarah Cummings Truszkowski, board chair with Regina Public Schools, Education Minister Jeremy Cockrill and several children cut the ribbon to officially open the new Argyle Elementary School and Ecole St. Pius X joint-use building on Sept. 25, 2023. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Moe unfazed by children's advocate report, will push on with pronouns policy
Despite Saskatchewan's children's advocate coming to the conclusion that the province's new policy around children's names and pronouns in school is discriminatory, Premier Scott Moe is set on moving ...
Sep 22, 2023 Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe announces a new campus for Saskatchewan Polytechnic. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
U of R coach fired, suspended from university sports over misconduct, grooming
After multiple accusations of inappropriate conduct - and what the Athletics Canada commissioner called grooming - the University of Regina fired Wade Huber, the head coach of the Cougars cross-countr...
Sep 21, 2023 Huber was let go by the school back in October of 2022 after allegations were raised, but details didn’t surface until this week. (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan gov't has no plans to follow feds on construction tax cuts
While the Government of Canada seems ready to dig into its own coffers to help build homes across Canada, the Government of Saskatchewan doesn't appear to be following suit. On Thursday, the Liberal g...
Sep 21, 2023 Donna Harpauer, Saskatchewan's finance minister, says the provincial government is working with the construction sector to address its current challenges. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Marches supporting Sask. pronoun policies set for Wednesday
Marches are expected across Saskatchewan and Canada on Wednesday in support of policies giving parents more control over their children's education. In Saskatchewan, six rallies are planned in support...
Sep 20, 2023 IH Saskatchewan legislature aerial 2 (Carolyn Hamilton/Submitted)
SHA looking to private sector for post-op physio in Saskatoon
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is doing more hip and knee surgeries to catch up with the pandemic backlog, but it appears it doesn't have enough of some support staff for afterwards so it's l...
Sep 19, 2023 The Saskatchewan Health Authority is looking to the private sector to find post-operative physiotherapists in Saskatoon.
(Nenad Stojkovic/CC)
Regina woman found not guilty in death of son
After three years of uncertainty, a Court of King's Bench justice has brought down a decision of not guilty for Chelsea Whitby in the death of her young son. Whitby's son, 18-month old Emerson, died i...
Sep 19, 2023 Chelsea Whitby was found not guilty in the death of her son. The verdict was delivered Tuesday at Regina Court of King's Bench. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
'Take a second look:' City details disruption to 11th Avenue project
A matter of inflation seems to have thrown a wrench into the plans for the 11th Avenue Revitalization Project. The city said earlier this week that the tender for the project came in too high, so it's...
Sep 15, 2023 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Regina city councillors react to Masters' claims of loss of trust
At least two of the city councillors in whom Regina's mayor says trust has been lost were taken aback by the comments. On Thursday morning, Mayor Sandra Masters told 980 CJME there has been a loss of ...
Sep 14, 2023 Coun. Shanon Zachidniak and Coun. Cheryl Stadnichuk reacted to Mayor Sandra Masters' comments about a lack of trust among city councillors. (980 CJME file photo)
'Very frustrating:' Donor speaks about declined offer for Estevan MRI
All Elaine Walkom wanted to do was remember her late husband and help out the people in the southeast who helped them build their business -- but her offer to fund a new MRI machine in Estevan has bee...
Sep 14, 2023 Elaine Walkom is disappointed her offer of $2 million to put an MRI machine in Estevan's St. Joseph's Hospital was declined by the Saskatchewan government. (Discover Estevan file photo)
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