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Regina red light cameras handing out tickets again
This weekend could be an expensive one for those who have a habit of running red lights in Regina - as of Friday, the red light cameras are handing out fines again instead of warnings. That's a good t...
Jan 31, 2019
U of R's 1st Rawlinson Indigenous Executive in Residence named
Future Indigenous entrepreneurs are getting a new mentor, thanks to a generous contribution from the family who owns Rawlco Radio. Bradyn Parisian has been announced as the first Rawlinson Executive i...
Jan 31, 2019 Bradyn Parisian is the first Rawlinson Executive in residence at the University of Regina, starting Feb. 1, 2019. (University of Regina)
Feds paid near top dollar for Trans Mountain pipeline, spending watchdog says
Teresa Wright, The Canadian Press OTTAWA - Canada's parliamentary budget watchdog says the Liberal government paid the "sticker price" when it bought the Trans Mountain pipeline from Kinder Morgan for...
Jan 31, 2019
Roughriders sign defensive back Mike Edem through 2020
With a new general manager and head coach in place, the Roughriders have begun to sign some of their high profile free agents. The club announced Thursday that defensive back Mike Edem has inked a two...
Jan 31, 2019 (File photo/Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Bankrupt energy companies can’t abandon old wells, Supreme Court rules
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada says the trustee for a bankrupt Alberta energy company cannot simply walk away from unprofitable wells on agricultural land without having to clean up. The high co...
Jan 31, 2019
Local NDP vote to allow Weir to seek federal nomination
The Regina-Lewvan NDP are disappointed in how federal leader Jagmeet Singh has handled the Erin Weir situation. Back in May 2018, Singh expelled Weir from caucus after harassment allegations. While th...
Jan 31, 2019 NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said Sask. MP Erin Weir (above) has been temporarily suspended from some of his duties amid allegations of harassment on Feb. 1, 2018. (Erin Weir/Twitter @Erin_Weir)
City council approves land gift for new YWCA centre
The timeline's not clear yet but, thanks to a gift from the City of Regina, the YWCA has the land for its new, bigger and better, centre. At Wednesday night's city council meeting - a continuation of ...
Jan 31, 2019
Winter storm watch issued for central Sask.
Saskatchewan's swapping the extreme cold for snow. Environment Canada meteorologist Terri Lang said back-to-back systems Friday and Saturday will bring between 10 to 20 centimetres, or four to eight i...
Jan 31, 2019
Regina police receive new marijuana roadside testing device
As the new marijuana roadside testing device is distributed to police forces across Saskatchewan, the Regina Police Service has received one of its own. The Drager DrugTest 5000 can confirm a presence...
Jan 31, 2019 The Drager DrugTest 5000 is being deployed to six municipal police services and the RCMP. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Sask. Lotteries funding for culture, sport continues to 2024
Art galleries, provincial sports bodies and recreational programs across the province breathed a sigh of relief Wednesday after learning Saskatchewan Lottery funding has been secured for another five ...
Jan 30, 2019 Minister of Parks, Culture and Sport Gene Makowsky announces a new five-year deal with Saskatchewan Lotteries at the MacKenzie Art Gallery on Jan. 20, 2019. (Arielle Zerr/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: Americans need to dial back talk of World Cup dominance
Being a World Cup host comes with bragging rights and automatic entry, but Sarah Mills says if you have watched France o...
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