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Changes coming to Sask. high school graduation requirements
Starting in the 2024-25 school year, high school students in Saskatchewan will have different requirements to graduate -- including taking a course on financial literacy. In a media release Wednesday,...
Nov 08, 2023 Saskatchewan is changing graduation requirements for high school students starting in the 2024-25 school year. (980 CJME file photo)
Trans-Canada open again, crash caused delays on Highway 11
It wasn't snowing Wednesday morning, but the weather still was having an impact on Saskatchewan highways. Just after 8:30 a.m., the Highway Hotline said the Trans-Canada Highway was closed from Wolsel...
Nov 08, 2023 A STARS air ambulance was dispatched to the scene of a multi-vehicle crash involving semis near Chamberlain on Wednesday. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
John Gormley leaves flagship show after 25 years on Sask. airwaves
Rawlco Radio's John Gormley shared with listeners Wednesday morning that he is stepping away from his flagship radio show that has shaped Saskatchewan conversations for more than two decades. While he...
Nov 08, 2023
City council to discuss future of Tourism Regina, separation from REAL
On Wednesday afternoon, Regina city council will discuss reversing a decision made just over a year before to give Tourism Regina to Regina Exhibition Association Limited (REAL). The board chair at RE...
Nov 08, 2023 REAL board chair Wayne Morsky sent out a statement discussing the events that led to his resignation from REAL. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Mother wants answers after daughter's wheelchair broken by airline
A Saskatchewan mother says her young daughter has been without a wheelchair for more than a month after it was broken while she was on a flight. Sarah Turnbull travelled to Toronto in early October wi...
Nov 08, 2023 The Turnbull family flew to Toronto in early October for a family event. Since then, Blake has been using a loaner wheelchair from a family friend since hers was broken by WestJet, (Sarah Turnbull/submitted)
Regina open house showcases new facilities
A partnership between two Saskatchewan companies could see some new facilities built in Regina. Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) held a public open house Tuesday with AGT Foods, showcasing their ...
Nov 07, 2023 (Roman Hayter/980 CJME)
All hands on deck as City of Regina responds to snow dump
Many drivers in Regina got a tough refresher on winter storm driving Tuesday morning. After rain, several centimetres of snow fell heavily in just a couple of hours. Then the snow slacked off, but it ...
Nov 07, 2023 City crews are focusing on ice control in the wake of the storm that dumped snow on Regina on Nov. 7, 2023. (City of Regina/Facebook)
Poaching health-care workers, travel nurses among topics at premiers' meeting
One of Saskatchewan's moves to bring more health-care workers into the province is being put to an end by an agreement between premiers. Premier Scott Moe and Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston spoke wit...
Nov 07, 2023 Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe talk health care and housing at a news conference after a Council of the Federation Meeting on Nov. 7, 2023. (Screenshot)
More than 80,000 food donations collected in Stuff the Bus campaign
More than 82,000 meals were collected in this year's Jack 94.5 Stuff the Bus campaign. On Saturday, the crew from Jack 94.5 went live from all three of Regina's Sherwood Co-op Food Stores from 9 a.m. ...
Nov 07, 2023 The Jack 94.5 Stuff the Bus campaign was a success in 2023, collecting more than 82,000 meals. (Submitted)
Work on Ring Road overpass reaches midway point
Crews have reached the halfway point of their work on the Highway 6-Ring Road overpass in south Regina. The $25-million project is now being paused for the winter. The work includes the construction o...
Nov 07, 2023 Construction on the Highway 6 overpass over the Ring Road in south Regina has reached the midway point. (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Doug Ford may be cutting his nose off to spite his face
A Republican congresswoman is fighting back against Ontario's US booze ban, and Sarah Mills says Premier Doug Ford may f...
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