Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Rick Bourassa to remain as Moose Jaw's police chief until at least 2026
The City of Moose Jaw will be keeping its police chief until at least the end of 2026. Police Chief Rick Bourassa told the Greg Morgan Morning Show on Tuesday the decision to extend his contract wasn'...
Mar 07, 2023 Moose Jaw Police Service Chief Rick Bourassa. (Discover Moose Jaw file photo)
WestJet increases summer service to Regina, Saskatoon
Travellers will have more flying options this summer in Saskatoon and Regina, with WestJet announcing additional flights Monday. The airline is increasing seat capacity by 64 per cent to and from Regi...
Mar 07, 2023 WestJet said it experienced baggage delivery issues due to “volume of luggage, maximum weight and runway conditions” on Monday. (Candian Press fire photo)
'It was avoidable,' trustee says of Harbour Landing School situation
The severe overcrowding of Harbour Landing School has resulted in Regina Public Schools taking action. That will include temporary and permanent boundary changes as well as changes to the high school ...
Mar 07, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Moe praises Stewart as MLA resigns for health reasons
Right off the hop for the spring sitting, the Saskatchewan Party lost another MLA. Lyle Stewart stood up and announced he would be resigning his seat at the end of the week. Stewart has been battling ...
Mar 07, 2023 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan improves to 2-2 with victory over Nunavut at Brier
Kelly Knapp's Saskatchewan rink handled business Monday at the Tim Hortons Brier. Knapp's rink defeated Nunavut's rink skipped by Jake Higgs 9-3 in eight ends in London, Ont. The win improves Knapp's ...
Mar 06, 2023 Saskatchewan skip Kelly Knapp. (Michael Burns/Curling Canada)
Mountie forced to dodge thrown bullets near Delmas
An RCMP officer was ducking bullets during a recent incident, but the projectiles weren't fired at the Mountie. According to a release, the 44-year-old suspect threw bullets at the officer before bein...
Mar 06, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan RCMP reports spike in fuel thefts in 2022
High gas prices may have fuelled a huge increase in thefts in Saskatchewan last year. The Saskatchewan RCMP says it received 818 reports of thefts of fuel (diesel and/or gas) in 2022, an increase of a...
Mar 06, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
'Wasn't much they had to sell me on:' Riders' Walker excited for 2023
Derel Walker is hoping to have a big impact on the Saskatchewan Roughriders. "I've been playing against the Roughriders for quite a while and I am looking forward to becoming a part of it. I've experi...
Mar 06, 2023 Derel Walker (87) as a member of the Edmonton Elks. (CFL)
U of R economist expects Bank of Canada to hold interest rate
After almost a year, interest rate hikes by the Bank of Canada might be done. The bank raised its key interest rate eight times between March 2022 and January of this year. The rate is currently sitti...
Mar 06, 2023
New child-care fees to save some Saskatchewan families hundreds of dollars
The announcement of $10-a-day child care coming to Saskatchewan three years earlier than anticipated is good news for Regina's Julie Wermie. Wermie is a mother of four and has relied on the child-care...
Mar 06, 2023 Daycare directors are pointing out many problems with the wage increase for early childhood educators (ECEs) that took effect Sunday, including it not being accompanied with an increase in the maximum subsidized pay. (Shane Clausing/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: I'm thankful for Gloria Steinem
The feminist icon has passed away at the age of 92. Sarah Mills says she championed equality for women in pay, in opport...
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