Murray Wood: Sask. farmers pay the price for Ottawa's gopher ban
Gophers are chewing through crops and profits, and farmers blame Ottawa's strychnine ban. They say the damage is out of ...
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Supporters rally around Shahab in wake of protest
Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer wasn't talking Monday about a protest outside his Regina home Saturday. However, Dr. Saqib Shahab wasn't letting it interrupt his work, either. In a stateme...
Jan 25, 2021 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (980 CJME file photo)
No injuries after three house fires over the weekend
The Regina fire department had a busy weekend, dousing a trio of house fires, but in each case, nobody was hurt. The first broke out on Friday at about 5:30 p.m., when crews were called to a fully inv...
Jan 25, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
COVID-19 cases identified at multiple Regina schools, board office
Regina Public Schools says the Saskatchewan Health Authority has identified COVID-19 cases at four schools -- and at the division's office itself. Affected students have started remote learning. One c...
Jan 25, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Zachidniak switches sides on fossil fuel advertising motion, likely deciding vote result
It's very likely that fossil fuel companies will still be allowed to sponsor city property in Regina. A storm of public outcry broke out when council's executive committee voted to drop fossil fuel co...
Jan 25, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Jan. 24: Three deaths, province runs out of vaccines
Saskatchewan is out of COVID vaccines for now. There were 642 doses delivered Saturday, bringing the total to 33,039. The doses were given in the northwest (261), southeast (233) and Saskatoon (148) a...
Jan 24, 2021
Extreme cold warnings expected to continue in north, north-central regions until Tuesday: Environment Canada
That cold weather isn’t expected to leave some areas of the province until early next week. According to Environment Canada meteorologist Mike Russo, those along and north of the northern grain ...
Jan 24, 2021
Habitat for Humanity ReStore dealing with wind damage
Like many other places in Saskatchewan, the Habitat For Humanity Regina ReStore is dealing with damage from a January windstorm. Winds reached more than 100 kilometres per hour in certain areas of the...
Jan 24, 2021 (Amanda Partridge/Submitted)
Trades students prepare for work in a COVID-19 world
Care homes around the province have been some of the hardest hit places from COVID-19. For students preparing to finish their training to become personal support workers and get jobs in care homes aro...
Jan 23, 2021 Student at the Regina Trades and Skills Centre, Bola George, deals with a mannequin before class. (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
COVID case identified at W.H. Ford School
Some students at W.H. Ford School will move to remote learning Monday after a case of COVID-19 was identified there. The students in the affected class will not be back in the buildings until Feb. 4. ...
Jan 23, 2021
Extendicare responds to NDP allegations over COVID handling
The Saskatchewan NDP wants the ombudsman to look at Extendicare's financial records. An investigation is promised into the company's handling of a deadly COVID-19 outbreak at Regina's Parkside care ho...
Jan 23, 2021 Parkside Extendicare care home in Regina. (Logan Stein/980 CJME file photo)
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