Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
Windfall profits on oil are prompting a break in the federal fuel excise, but Saskatchewan isn't following suit. Murray ...
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SaskPower shifts meter box inspections to new areas
SaskPower crews have wrapped up their inspections of meter boxes in three neighbourhoods of Regina where fires were most likely. The Uplands, Normanview and Glencairn areas were most susceptible for t...
Sep 06, 2017 Geotechnical engineer Wayne Clifton uses an extension cord to demonstrate to media on Sept. 6, 2017, how shifting ground can pull wiring down and away from SaskPower meter boxes. (Kevin Martel/980 CJME)
6 Regina Pats off to NHL training camps
Don't expect to see some of the team's biggest stars at any Pats preseason games in the next few weeks. Six Regina Pats are heading to NHL rookie camps, aiming for the chance to attend the main traini...
Sep 06, 2017 Pats defenceman Josh Mahura (left) fights off Seattle Thunderbirds captain Mathew Barzal during the WHL finals in May 2017. (Brian Liesse)
Regina man charged with making written child pornography
A Regina man has been charged with making written child pornography. According to RCMP, 36-year-old Drew LaPlante was involved in online chat rooms. The Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation Unit (...
Sep 06, 2017
Ground shifting that caused outage a rare problem for SaskTel
Ground shifting was the cause of not another SaskPower meter box fire, rather a loss of cell service and slow internet on Tuesday. Greg Jacobs, a spokesperson for SaskTel, said the last time this happ...
Sep 06, 2017
Yorkton included in Save-On-Foods pineapple recall
A warning about certain products containing pineapple sold at Save-On-Foods has been extended to one Saskatchewan grocery store. Health Canada is advising people not to eat 198g-sized Western Family f...
Sep 06, 2017 People are being advised not to eat certain products containing pineapple that may have been sold at Save-On-Foods in Yorkton. (BC Centre for Disease Control)
Regina police investigating after woman dies in RCMP custody
Regina police have been asked to look into the sudden death of a woman who was in RCMP custody on Saturday. RCMP said the woman was in an Indian Head RCMP detachment cell Saturday but did not indicate...
Sep 06, 2017
Man arrested after allegedly driving into Moose Jaw home
A Moose Jaw man who just couldn't take no for an answer was arrested Wednesday morning. Police said the man was drunk when he entered a home on Carrington Drive just after 2 a.m. After the homeowner f...
Sep 06, 2017
Fire near Glentworth burns 3,500 acres of land
High winds Monday afternoon took a fire in a durum field and turned it into a massive wild fire near Glentworth. The fire was started by a farmer swathing durum when the field caught fire. The fire bu...
Sep 06, 2017 Firefighters and farmers respond to a fire in a durum field near Glentworth, Sask., on Sept. 4, 2017. (April Williamson/Submitted)
Making the move from high school to university
First, it was grade-schoolers turn and now students at the University of Regina are headed back to class. Wednesday marked the first day for students at the U of R and for some, it's their first time ...
Sep 06, 2017
Hurricane Irma slams Caribbean islands as Category 5 storm
Hurricane Irma roared into the Caribbean with record-setting force early Wednesday, shaking people in their homes on the islands of Antigua and Barbuda on a path toward Puerto Rico and possibly Florid...
Sep 06, 2017
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Sarah Mills: The president has tested the faithful
The may be some who worship U.S. President Donald Trump, but like the Beatles before him, Sarah Mills says the president...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 15
8:30 - With a clear majority now secured, Mark Carney no longer has to bargain to survive confidence votes and can focus...