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Aftershocks follow Southern California earthquake
LOS ANGELES - Aftershocks from Southern California's largest earthquake in 20 years rumbled beneath the Mojave Desert on Friday as authorities tallied damage in the sparsely populated region. The stro...
Jul 05, 2019
Saskatchewan's employment numbers grew in June
There were more people working in Saskatchewan in June than ever before, according to Statistics Canada. A report released Friday shows that the province set an all-time record for employment last mon...
Jul 05, 2019
Pilot to fly childhood dream plane at Sask. Airshow
Among the familiar Snowbirds, old-style propeller planes and Canadian Air Force jets taking off and landing at 15 Wing Moose Jaw, Kyle Fowler's bright yellow plane stands out from the rest. "It's clea...
Jul 05, 2019 Airshow pilot Kyle Fowler adds some oil to his Rutan Long-EZ plane at 15 Wing Moose Jaw on July 4, 2019. (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
Globe Theatre appoints Geoffrey Whynot as interim artistic director
Globe Theatre is appointing Geoffrey Whynot as its interim artistic director. The news comes after Ruth Smillie, who held the position for 21 years, retired last month. "Globe has been an artistic hom...
Jul 04, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Roughriders prepared for either Stamps quarterback
It's a familiar foe for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, but an unfamiliar face could be behind centre for the Calgary Stampeders. The Stamps have concerns over the health of quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell...
Jul 04, 2019 Mike Edem file photo (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
More moisture needed to help Sask. crops develop, gov't says
Saskatchewan producers may have been pleased with the rain that fell in the past week, but they could use more. "Although this additional rainfall has alleviated concerns of dry conditions in some are...
Jul 04, 2019 (SaskOrganics/Twitter)
Ottawa won’t rush into sale of Trans Mountain to Indigenous groups: minister
CALGARY - Canada's natural resources minister says the government is willing to consider bids from Indigenous groups for a stake in the Trans Mountain pipeline. But Amarjeet Sohi also says Ottawa woul...
Jul 04, 2019
Bozak can't wait to share the Stanley Cup with Regina
Tyler Bozak will be showing a new friend around Regina this weekend. The St. Louis Blues forward will have the Stanley Cup in tow when he and teammate Jaden Schwartz are front and centre during an eve...
Jul 04, 2019 Tyler Bozak hoists the Stanley Cup with his wife, Molly, after the St. Louis Blues beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 in game 7 of the championship series. (Molly Bozak Twitter page)
Quake rattles Southern California; some damage far from L.A.
LOS ANGELES - A strong earthquake rattled a large swath of Southern California and parts of Nevada on Thursday, rattling nerves on the July 4th holiday and causing some damage in a town near the epice...
Jul 04, 2019
Regina police dispel teen's report of abduction
The Regina Police Service has determined that an alleged abduction in the city in early June never happened. In a media release Thursday, the police said its investigation into the June 6 event has fo...
Jul 04, 2019
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Doug Ford may be cutting his nose off to spite his face
A Republican congresswoman is fighting back against Ontario's US booze ban, and Sarah Mills says Premier Doug Ford may f...
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8:30 - It's been a challenging summer for many across the province dealing with significant flooding and wildfires. At t...