Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Housing developer criticizes province's work on affordable housing
Saskatchewan has one of the highest rates of domestic or interpersonal violence in the country, but a local housing developer believes the provincial government isn't doing enough to help. Last week, ...
Mar 15, 2022 Jennifer Denouden, president and CEO of Avana, a housing corporation in the prairies. Denouden is frustrated with what she sees as a lack of action from the provincial government on housing for families fleeing interpersonal violence. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Energy and Sustainability Framework outlines city's plan to net zero
On Monday, the City of Regina released its framework on how it wants to get to net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. The report is called the Energy and Sustainability Framework and isn't just a ...
Mar 14, 2022
Teens hoping for ambitious sustainability framework from City of Regina
A dozen teens gathered in a building across the street from Regina City Hall on Friday, explaining their hopes for the city's upcoming Energy and Sustainability Framework and why they want it to be am...
Mar 11, 2022 Sophia Young, a student at Miller Comprehensive High School, says she wants people to be excited about the Energy and Sustainability Framework the City of Regina is set to release on Monday. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Moe apologizes for 'two classes of citizen' remark
Premier Scott Moe explicitly apologized Thursday for comments he made more than a month ago on the vaccine passport policy -- comments that some were offended by. On the day he announced the proof of ...
Mar 11, 2022 Premier Scott Moe. (980 CJME file photo)
Unused COVID vaccines expiring in Saskatchewan
While Saskatchewan struggles to get the remaining thousands of people vaccinated against COVID-19, unused vaccine doses in the province are nearing or passing their expiry date. In the past six months...
Mar 11, 2022 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Moe confident about Evraz despite sanctions against shareholder
Premier Scott Moe isn't concerned about Evraz Regina being affected by new sanctions against one of its parent company's shareholders. On Thursday, Roman Abramovitch was added to a list of Russian oli...
Mar 10, 2022 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Students call for safe consumption site, needle exchange funding
A group of medical students from the University of Saskatchewan filled the gallery in the legislative assembly Wednesday afternoon, there to push on issues that have been described as "epidemics" and ...
Mar 10, 2022 Ryan Krochak speaks to media in the legislative building with other members of Students for Harm Reduction and Informed Policy from he University of Saskatchewan. Mar. 9, 2022 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Brandt suing provincial government, PCC over Wascana Park project
Brandt Properties Ltd., is taking the Saskatchewan government to court over the building Brandt had planned to put up with the Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB). CNIB had a building alr...
Mar 09, 2022
Saskatchewan NDP calling for return of daily COVID data
It has been several weeks since the Saskatchewan government decided to do away with daily reporting of things like new COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths, and instead switched to a weekly epi...
Mar 08, 2022 Health Minister Paul Merriman. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan ready for thousands of Ukrainian refugees
It was the first day of the new spring sitting on Monday, but the war in Ukraine was the centre of attention for much of the day in the Saskatchewan legislature. The MLAs on both sides of the aisle sp...
Mar 08, 2022 Trade and Export Development Minister Jeremy Harrison. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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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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