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Third plane carrying displaced Ukrainians to arrive in Regina this month
A third humanitarian flight carrying displaced Ukrainians is expected to arrive in Saskatchewan at the end of the month. According to the provincial government, registration is now open for the flight...
Oct 11, 2022
Saskatchewan population jumps thanks to international immigration
Between April and July this year, Saskatchewan saw its largest-ever population jump -- 6,465 people. Immigration Minister Jeremy Harrison said that's very good news. "To see the growth that we have ha...
Sep 28, 2022 Immigration and Career Training Minister Jeremy Harrison speaks at an event after population numbers were released showing a big jump for Saskatchewan in the second quarter of 2022. Sept. 28, 2022. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Federal government slowing down Ukraine immigration, Moe says
Saskatchewan's premier says he'd like to bring more displaced Ukrainians to the province, but the federal government is dragging its feet and slowing down the process. Speaking to Gormley on Friday, P...
Aug 12, 2022
Saskatchewan ready to welcome 200 Ukrainians on flights Wednesday
Two flights carrying about 200 displaced Ukrainian citizens are set to touch down in Regina late Wednesday night. After arriving in Regina after a stopover in Edmonton, the passengers will step off th...
Aug 10, 2022
Accommodation and services will be waiting when second Ukraine flight arrives in Sask.
A flight scheduled to touch down in Saskatchewan next week will bring about 230 Ukrainians to the province, where supports, housing and other services will be waiting. The flight was announced Tuesday...
Aug 03, 2022 The flag of Ukraine is flying at the Saskatchewan Legislative Building. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME file photo)
Second flight full of displaced Ukrainians to land in Saskatchewan
A second group of Ukrainians fleeing the war in their home country will touch down in Saskatchewan next month to start a new life. On Aug. 10, 240 Ukrainians are set to leave Warsaw, Poland, and then ...
Aug 02, 2022 Displaced Ukrainians step from a plane that brought them from Warsaw, Poland to Regina on July 4, 2022. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Regina Catholic schools gearing up to welcome Ukrainian students
The Regina Catholic School Division is getting ready to welcome as many as 50 new students from Ukraine into its schools this year. Karen Quiroz-Norman, a multilingual and multicultural learning consu...
Jul 29, 2022
Saskatchewan seeks greater control over immigration
The Government of Saskatchewan has put forward a proposal that would give the province greater control over immigration. The Saskatchewan Immigration Accord, which was put forward by Immigration Minis...
Jul 28, 2022
‘One-stop shop:’ Job, supports fair set up to help Ukrainian newcomers
Rows of booths were set up to make Ukrainian newcomers feel welcome at Merlis Belsher Place on Thursday. It was part of a “one-stop shop” for those who have fled the war in Ukraine. People...
Jul 22, 2022
SGI to allow exchange of Ukrainian driver’s licences
Ukrainians arriving in Saskatchewan will face one less headache thanks to a new move by SGI. The provincial insurer announced Wednesday that it will allow the exchange of Ukrainian driver's licences f...
Jun 08, 2022
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Sarah Mills: Who would want to head up Canada Post?
Sarah Mills says the federal government is on the search for a new CEO to head up the mail service to bring success to a...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, September 10
8:30 - Many Canadians say Prime Minister Mark Carney's decision to launch counter-tariffs was a gamble he had to make. B...