Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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'Totally amazing': CFL fans enjoy Grey Cup game, festival in Regina
It was -- mostly -- a joyous event in Regina on Sunday night as thousands of football fans took in the game and the end of Grey Cup 109. Some left Mosaic Stadium a bit early, but the steady stream out...
Nov 21, 2022 Thousands stream out of Mosaic Stadium after the Toronto Argonauts won the Grey Cup at Mosaic Stadium on Nov. 20, 2022. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Some affordability cheques delivered for those who've died
While many people are peeking eagerly into their mailboxes this week waiting for their $500 affordability cheques to arrive, some cheques won't be getting to their intended recipients. A number of che...
Nov 16, 2022 Saskatchewan Finance Minister Donna Harpauer. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan NDP calling for special committee on food pricing
The prices on grocery store shelves keep going up and more and more people are having to either pare down their list each week or get help from places like the food bank, so the Saskatchewan NDP wants...
Nov 15, 2022 Trent Wotherspoon, the Saskatchewan NDP's affordability and agriculture critic, and NDP Leader Carla Beck (right) on Nov. 15, 2022 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Respiratory season worse than normal in Saskatchewan
It seems like everyone's kids are sick these days and in Saskatchewan, numbers certainly are up. Dr. Athena McConnell, a pediatric and infectious diseases physician and interim provincial department h...
Nov 10, 2022
Policies to be reviewed at Legislature after T-shirt bearing abortion slogan disallowed
Policies are being reviewed at the Saskatchewan Legislative Building after a woman was told Wednesday she couldn't wear a shirt with the word "abortion" on it into the legislative assembly. On Wednesd...
Nov 10, 2022 Corrections, Policing and Public Safety Minister Christine Tell. (980 CJME)
Union files grievance over new Saskatchewan Health Authority program
The province's nurses are being encouraged by the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) to take a close look at their paycheques Thursday after the tumultuous and brief launch of the Saskatchewan Health ...
Nov 09, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Former students raise concerns about Christian school curriculum
References to the Loch Ness monster and an assertion that human beings and dinosaurs existed at the same time are among the concerns former students of Legacy Christian Academy brought about the schoo...
Nov 04, 2022 Caitlin Erickson (centre) and others bring their concerns about private Christian school curricula to the legislature. Nov. 3, 2022 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
70 officers in 2026: Province gives more details about marshals service
In this year's speech from the throne, the provincial government revealed it's planning to put together another police organization: The Saskatchewan Marshals Service (SMS). On Thursday, Christine Tel...
Nov 04, 2022 Corrections, Policing and Public Safety Minister Christine Tell. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Illegal online gaming a grey area in Saskatchewan
On Thursday, the playnow.com platform went live in Saskatchewan, bringing legal online gambling to the province for the first time. The website, operated by the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (S...
Nov 03, 2022 The playnow website launched in Saskatchewan on Nov. 3, 2022. (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan government agrees with feds' move on critical minerals
Putting aside the many places where they disagree, the Saskatchewan and Canadian governments are on the same side of at least one subject these days -- limiting foreign investment in Canada's critical...
Nov 03, 2022 (Saskatchewan Research Council)
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Sarah Mills: Floor crossing should be a choice between sitting as an independent or running in a byelection
Sarah Mills says floor crossing from any party in the House of Commons just one year into a mandate shouldn't be allowed...
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