Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Village of Roche Percee under Emergency Boil Water Advisory
The village of Roche Percee was placed under an Emergency Boil Water Advisory on Thursday after E. coli was found in the drinking water system. Roche Percee is about 20 kilometres southeast of Estevan...
Sep 22, 2022 La Ronge residents should boil all water used for drinking purposes for at least one minute at a rolling boil before use and boil any water to be used for other activities where it may be ingested, including brushing teeth, soaking false teeth, washing fruits and vegetables, in food or drink which will not be subsequently heated, and water used for ice cubes. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Constitutional arguments rejected for protest camp
Another layer of Saskatchewan's courts is rejecting constitutional arguments over the "Justice for Our Stolen Children" camp that occupied the west lawn near the Legislative Building for weeks in 2018...
Sep 22, 2022 Justice for Our Stolen Children camp in Wascana Park across from the Saskatchewan Legislature on July 16, 2018. (980 CJME file photo)
Two inquests to be held into Saskatchewan mass stabbings
Not one but two coroner's inquests will be held into the mass stabbings on Sept. 4 and the arrest and death of Myles Sanderson three days later. Ten people died in the attacks -- nine on the James Smi...
Sep 21, 2022 Saskatchewan chief coroner Clive Weighill. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
'Failing system': One year of full SIS in Saskatchewan
Just over one year after the full implementation of the Saskatchewan Income Support (SIS) program, those who work directly trying to navigate it say things are worse than ever. Activists and community...
Sep 21, 2022 Carmichael Outreach, east of downtown Regina. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Elbow, Estevan areas possible sites for small modular reactors: SaskPower
SaskPower has taken another small step toward the potential of nuclear power in Saskatchewan, announcing Tuesday the two sites picked for further study to possibly be home to a small modular reactor (...
Sep 20, 2022 SaskPower president and CEO Rupen Pandya announces the site selection possibilities for the Crown's small modular reactor project on Sept. 20, 2022. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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
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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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