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: Lisa Schick
Two dead in plane crash near Shaunavon
A plane crash Sunday morning near Shaunavon killed the two people who were on board, according to the Transportation Safety Board (TSB). The Cessna 172 left Swift Current to do a pipeline inspection f...
Sep 20, 2022 The Town of Shaunavon (Courtesy Google Maps)
TSB investigating 'aircraft accident' near Shaunavon
Investigators from the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) are expected in the town of Shaunavon on Monday afternoon to investigate what the agency is calling an "aircraft accident." All the T...
Sep 19, 2022 The Town of Shaunavon (Courtesy Google Maps)
City of Regina about to start sewer relining project around Arcola Avenue
Starting Monday, parts of Arcola Avenue and roads leading up to the main thoroughfare will be restricted so one of the main sewer lines in the city can be relined. "What we want residents to understan...
Sep 15, 2022 An example of the new lining that will be inserted into sewer pipes in upcoming work near southeast Arcola Avenue. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Police body cams unlikely in Regina anytime soon
With the recent comments from Regina's police chief and mayor around body-worn cameras for police officers, it seems unlikely a program will be implemented in the Queen City anytime soon. Chief Evan B...
Sep 13, 2022
Five candidates officially in the running for Saskatoon Meewasin byelection
The important dates for the Saskatoon Meewasin provincial byelection are coming up quickly, and a big one has already passed. On Saturday afternoon, the deadline passed for candidates to have their pa...
Sep 12, 2022
Former premiers Romanow, Wall remember Queen Elizabeth II
Roy Romanow is among the few who can boast a more intimate meeting with the late Queen Elizabeth II. During his time in the leadership of Saskatchewan -- first as deputy premier to Allan Blakeney, and...
Sep 08, 2022 (Royal University Hospital Foundation/Facebook)
Weyburn mayor frustrated over health service disruptions
From late Saturday night to early Sunday morning this weekend, the closest emergency health services to people in Weyburn will be nearly an hour away. The emergency room at Weyburn General Hospital wi...
Sep 02, 2022 (Weyburn and District General Hospital/Facebook)
Sask. to get 90,000 doses of bivalent COVID vaccine in first two shipments
On Thursday morning, Health Canada approved the first vaccine against COVID-19 that targets both the original virus and Omicron. The new shots from Moderna, called bivalent vaccines, are designed to r...
Sep 01, 2022 (Supplied)
Classes back in session before long weekend again: Why?
It has been a decade since legislation first required the school year in Saskatchewan to start after the Labour Day long weekend, and it has been eight years since that legislation was introduced to b...
Sep 01, 2022 Parents wave to students after their first ride alone on the school bus Aug. 22, 2017. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Education minister welcomes investigation into school abuse claims, will meet with alleged victims
Saskatchewan's children's advocate announced her investigation into allegations of abuse involving three Saskatchewan independent schools Tuesday - an investigation which Saskatchewan’s educatio...
Aug 31, 2022
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