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Former U of R student keeping eye on Venezuela situation
As political tensions increase in Venezuela, a former University of Regina student is keeping tabs on what's happening in his home country. Carlos Prieto grew up in Caracas, Venezuela, and came to the...
Jan 24, 2019 Juan Guaido, head of Venezuela's opposition-run congress, speaks to supporters at a rally where he declared himself interim president until new elections can be called in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019. The opposition rally was called to demand President Nicolas Maduro's resignation. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
Ottawa strikes $40M research deal on 5G technology with Huawei rival Nokia
OTTAWA - The federal government will announce up to $40 million for Finnish telecom giant Nokia today to conduct research on 5G wireless technology in Canada. The funding comes as Ottawa is in the mid...
Jan 24, 2019 (The Canadian Press)
Teen charged in 2017 murder in Regina's Eastview
A 16-year-old boy has been charged in a murder dating back to October 2017. The victim was Kelvin Pasap, 26, who was found not breathing on the 1000 block of Atkinson Street on Oct. 25, 2017. Police r...
Jan 24, 2019
Ending showdown with Pelosi, Trump postpones State of Union
Kevin Freking, Matthew Daly And Catherine Lucey, The Associated Press WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said he is postponing his State of the Union address until the partial government shutdown end...
Jan 24, 2019
Anti-smoking advocates demand stricter tobacco rules
Health advocates are urging the province to act in order to get people in Saskatchewan to butt out. According to the most recent Canadian Tobacco Alcohol and Drug Survey, the province has the highest ...
Jan 24, 2019 A man smokes a cigarette in Saskatoon. (File Photo)
Man pepper sprayed, tasered after police chase in Regina
It took police two spike belts, pepper spray and a stun gun to arrest a man in Regina Wednesday morning. At about 4:45 a.m. police spotted a vehicle matching the description of one reporting missing e...
Jan 23, 2019
NDP looking to ban paid plasma donations in Sask.
At almost any time, adults in Saskatoon can walk into the pay-for-plasma clinic and receive anywhere from $20 to $80 in gift cards for a donation - but the Sask. NDP wants to shut that down. NDP leade...
Jan 23, 2019
City of Regina not in favour of lifting stop arm ban
While some are calling for the City of Regina to overturn the ban on the use of stop sign arms and flashing lights on school buses, others say the equipment is not so safe. "(They) do not guarantee pe...
Jan 23, 2019
Moose Jaw pharmacist pleads guilty to accepting kickbacks
Moose Jaw pharmacist Niklas Voelk has been ordered to pay a penalty of $19,000 after he pleaded guilty to professional misconduct and accepting more than $700,000 in kickbacks from a pharmaceutical co...
Jan 23, 2019 Moose Jaw Co-op (Google Maps)
Sask. Party support remains strong, NDP makes gains: poll
The Saskatchewan Party continues to remain the strong favourite in the province's electoral environment, according to a new Mainstreet Research poll. The poll released Wednesday shows the Sask. Party ...
Jan 23, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
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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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