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Liberals take first step toward pharmacare with bill for birth control, diabetes meds
OTTAWA - The governing Liberals took their first major step toward national pharmacare Thursday as the health minister tabled a bill that paves the way for a universal drug program and secures NDP sup...
Feb 29, 2024
Feds say no carbon rebates for Saskatchewan after province says it won't remit
The federal natural resources minister says Saskatchewan residents won't get a carbon rebate, after the province announced Thursday it would stop remitting the levy on natural gas to Ottawa. Jonathan ...
Feb 29, 2024
Online booking fees 'completely avoidable,' Cineplex argues in junk fee case
OTTAWA - The Competition Tribunal is hearing a second day of arguments today in a case that could decide whether Cineplex can keep charging customers an extra fee for buying movie tickets online. Lawy...
Feb 29, 2024
On famous Trudeau anniversary, no snow, or resignation, in prime minister's forecast
OTTAWA - The famous "walk in the snow" that purportedly spurred Pierre Trudeau's departure as prime minister 40 years ago has taken on such mythical proportions in Canadian politics that it even has i...
Feb 29, 2024
Roughriders apologize for 'girl math' email sent to season-ticket holders
After some heavy social media scrutiny, the Saskatchewan Roughriders called an audible Wednesday. The CFL team apologized for an email campaign sent to season-ticket holders that was based on a TikTok...
Feb 28, 2024 The Saskatchewan Roughriders sent this email to season-ticket holders on Tuesday. (Submitted)
'Warms my heart:' Regina woman encouraged by Black History Month celebrations
Saskatchewan officially recognizes February as Black History Month, but that wasn't always the case. When Pamela Brown first came to the province more than 30 years ago, there weren't any celebrations...
Feb 28, 2024 Pamela Brown is a founding member of the Saskatchewan African Canadian Heritage Museum. (Pamela Brown/Submitted)
Former world junior hockey players charged with sexual assault choose jury trial
LONDON, Ont. - Five members of Canada's 2018 world junior hockey team who are charged with sexual assault after an incident in London, Ont., have chosen to be tried by a jury. Dillon Dube, Carter Hart...
Feb 28, 2024
New suicide counselling program in Sask. aims to get families help faster
Free, rapid-access counselling is now available in Saskatchewan to support families and friends of those who have died by suicide or who survived with significant injury or trauma. The provincial gove...
Feb 28, 2024 Mental Health and Addictions Minister Tim McLeod stands in one of the rapid-access counselling service offices in Regina. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
New 20-space emergency shelter for women opening in Regina
Regina soon will be getting a new permanent enhanced emergency shelter for women. In a media release Wednesday, the Saskatchewan government announced it was providing $884,400 in funding to help the Y...
Feb 28, 2024 The YWCA Regina was selected to operate the shelter in January. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
'Beautiful landscape': Waskesiu the site of two feature films
By Nolan Kowal It's not exactly Hollywood, but it's as close as Saskatchewan has to a perfect backdrop for a movie. The picturesque hamlet of Waskesiu will be the site of two movie sets in the coming ...
Feb 28, 2024 (Waskesiu/Submitted)
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Sarah Mills: Canada is getting a taste of FIFA's World Cup demands
Sarah Mills says a full motorcade with a police escort for the FIFA president is unnecessary, but it shows that the orga...
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