Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Canada invests $72 million in satellite constellation to monitor active wildfires
LONGUEUIL, Que. - Canada is investing $72 million on a novel satellite constellation that will monitor active forest fires across the country. Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault made the a...
Feb 07, 2025
As Ottawa explores uses for AI in public service, experts call for caution
OTTAWA - As the federal government explores new ways to use artificial intelligence, it's also being warned to keep the technology away from criminal justice, policy-making and hiring. Then-president ...
Feb 07, 2025
Ford urges Ottawa to move faster to satisfy U.S. border security demands
OTTAWA - Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford is criticizing the federal government over the time it's taking to appoint what he calls a border czar. Ford says the Trump administration ha...
Feb 07, 2025
Canada adds 76,000 jobs in January as unemployment rate falls to 6.6%
OTTAWA - Canada's unemployment rate ticked down in January as the labour market added 76,000 jobs, beating economist expectations for the month. The jobless rate ticked down 0.1 percentage points to 6...
Feb 07, 2025
Staffing at Wolseley care home 'grim,' union president says no improvement
A recent labour relations decision has shed light on the staffing conditions in Saskatchewan facilities, how it affects staff and patients and what it takes for the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA)...
Feb 07, 2025 A recent labour decision found the Sask. Health Authority violated the CUPE contract by hiring contract workers at the Wolseley Memorial Integrated Care Centre without providing the appropriate costing information. (Photo courtesy Google Maps)
Dill pickle donuts, semi drive-thru make Delisle bakery stand out
For as long as she can remember, Meletta Goossen has had a knack for making people feel welcome. Even as a little girl, she loved playing the role of hostess. "I was probably about three or four," she...
Feb 07, 2025
Federal government hosts Canada-U.S. economic summit during tariff pause
OTTAWA - The federal government is hosting a summit in Toronto today aimed at bolstering the economy in the face of Canada's rapidly changing relationship with its largest trading partner. U.S. Presid...
Feb 07, 2025
Liberal leadership candidates will have to clear $125,000 hurdle today
OTTAWA - Federal Liberal leadership candidates will have to cross another hurdle today to remain in the race - a payment of $125,000 to the party. The party requires candidates to pay a total entrance...
Feb 07, 2025
In the news today: StatCan to release January jobs report
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Statistics Canada set to release January jobs report today Statistics Canada is set to release its January job...
Feb 07, 2025
Regina council seek ways to reduce mill rate increase ahead of budget talks
Regina's executive committee went over numerous submissions for the proposed 2025 budget on Wednesday. This year's budget proposes an 8.5 per cent mill rate increase - the largest jump in at least 10 ...
Feb 06, 2025 Regina's executive committee also decided to dissolve the Community and Social Impact Regina (CSIR) municipal corporation. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: Volunteers are the beating heart of Saskatchewan
There are so many people who step up for organizations in our province, creating events and moments that wouldn't happen...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, June 19
**WITH GUEST HOST BRENT LOUCKS 8:30 - After four months, the U.S. and Iran seemed closer than ever to an agreement, an M...