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Budget, private members' bills, involuntary treatment in Sask. spring sitting
The Saskatchewan Assembly will be filled with men and women on either side of the aisle again on Monday. The spring sitting starts in the afternoon, though without Premier Scott Moe who will be away o...
Mar 02, 2026 The ten weeks of the spring legislative sitting will begin on Monday in Saskatchewan (980 CJME file photo)
VIDEO: Regina rally turns into day of celebration after Iranian leader's death
People danced on the flag of Iran's Islamic Republic outside Regina's Legislative Building on Sunday, waving Israeli, Canadian and American flags as chants of "USA! USA! USA!" and "Thank you Bibi" ech...
Mar 01, 2026 Demonstrators hold Iranian Lion and Sun and Israeli flags during a rally outside the Saskatchewan Legislative Building in Regina on March 1, 2026 Participants said they gathered to celebrate what they believe could mark the beginning of political change in Iran.( Jacob Bamhour / 980 CJME)
Gas prices could surge in Saskatchewan after Middle East strikes
Gas prices in Saskatchewan could rise sharply within days as global oil markets react to joint U.S. and Israeli military strikes on Iran, according to a Canadian energy analyst. Dan McTeague, presiden...
Mar 01, 2026 Gas prices are displayed at the Shell station on Parliament Avenue in Regina on Saturday, March 1, 2026. Energy analysts warn prices could rise sharply following military strikes in the Middle East, with increases of up to 15 cents per litre possible this week. (Jacob Bamhour/980CJME)
Sask. NDP bringing in experienced researcher to work on health-care plans
As the Sask. NDP works on its Big, Bold Plan for health care, it's brought in an experienced health-care researcher to make sense of the data. Researcher, Dr. Cheryl Camillo, was announced as a part o...
Mar 01, 2026 Health-care researcher Dr. Cheryl Camillo is being brought into the Sask. NDP fold to help them parse through their health-care consultation data and to help the Opposition party create new bills and plans around health care. Photo taken on Feb. 26, 2026. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Snowplow crews provide frontline updates to Highway Hotline
As winter driving conditions shift quickly across Saskatchewan, the Highway Hotline remains a key tool for commuters. Dan Palmer with the Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways says most of the information...
Mar 01, 2026 Equipment operators and snowplow crews report road conditions to the Highway Hotline Operations Centre in Regina, allowing for the most current conditions to be reflected on the map. (Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways/Submitted)
Lloydminster shop owner helps retrieve stolen WWE Hall of Fame ring
Thanks to the actions of a Lloydminster business owner and the power of social media, a stolen WWE Hall of Fame ring will soon be back on the hand of its rightful owner. The ring, along with a number ...
Feb 28, 2026 A WWE Hall of Fame ring similar to the one that was stolen. (Danny Warren/Submitted to paNOW)
Jim Pratt remembered for a life dedicated to public service in Saskatchewan
Respected Indigenous Elder and longtime Regina Police Service (RPS) officer James "Jim" Pratt died on Friday at the age of 70. Pratt, who spent 25 years with RPS and was one of the lead investigators ...
Feb 28, 2026 Jim Pratt, who died on Feb. 27, 2026, is being remembered for his "wisdom, humility, and many years of service to the community." (Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation/Facebook)
Prairie Valley among Sask. school divisions suffering substitute shortage
The Prairie Valley School Division is one of the many in rural Saskatchewan experiencing a shortage of substitute teachers. Gord Husband, Prairie Valley's director of education and CEO, said the Saska...
Feb 27, 2026 Gord Husband, Prairie Valley’s director of education and CEO, said the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation’s collective bargaining agreement with the province was able to bring in an extra 500 contracted positions across the province, but it affected the amount of substitute teachers available. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
Watch for planets to align in Saskatchewan skies tomorrow: Astronomist
If you look up about 30 minutes after sunset Saturday night, you may see several planets lined up across the sky - a celestial event that offers a rare chance to visualize the structure of our solar s...
Feb 27, 2026 According to NASA, planetary alignments occur because all the major planets orbit the sun on roughly the same flat plane, known as the ecliptic. From Earth, that shared orbital path makes them appear in a line, even though they remain separated by millions or billions of kilometres. (Tourism Saskatchewan website)
Regina doctor suspended in Sask. and Ont. after criminal charges laid
A doctor originally from Regina, who worked during the COVID-19 pandemic to reunite families who were separated by international borders, is now facing criminal charges and is suspended from practisin...
Feb 27, 2026 Dr. David Edward-Ooi Poon testifies before a parliamentary committee on June 13, 2023. (ParlVU)
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