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'One for the record books:' Rosthern paramedic braves winter storm on night of three births
Jacques Van Eeden said he doesn’t think a night like Monday in the Rosthern area has ever happened before. In the midst of whiteout conditions, three pregnant women put in calls to paramedics fo...
Mar 14, 2022
Investigation underway after train derailment near Drinkwater
An investigation is underway after Canadian Pacific (CP) Railway officials say one of its trains derailed in southern Saskatchewan on Saturday. Officials say the train derailed around 6:30 a.m. south ...
Mar 13, 2022 (Submitted/ kjbriere Twitter)
Gushue downs Flasch to dash Saskatchewan’s Brier hopes
The drought in Saskatchewan will continue. Brad Gushue beat Colton Flasch 9-7 in the 3-4 Page playoff game at the Tim Hortons Brier on Saturday, eliminating the Saskatchewan champions from the Canadia...
Mar 12, 2022 Team Saskatchewan skip Colton Flasch (left) delivers a shot at the 2022 Tim Hortons Brier in Lethbridge. THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE/Jeff McIntosh
Movin' on: Flasch advances to playoff game against Koe
Colton Flasch is on a roll at the Tim Hortons Brier. The Saskatchewan skip won his sixth straight game -- and his second in a row on Friday -- when he knocked off Northern Ontario's Brad Jacobs 10-3 i...
Mar 11, 2022 (Curling Canada/Twitter)
Moe apologizes for 'two classes of citizen' remark
Premier Scott Moe explicitly apologized Thursday for comments he made more than a month ago on the vaccine passport policy -- comments that some were offended by. On the day he announced the proof of ...
Mar 11, 2022 Premier Scott Moe. (980 CJME file photo)
Getting back to work: Unemployment rate in Sask. falls again
Saskatchewan's unemployment rate hit a seven-year low in February. According to data released by Statistics Canada on Friday, the province's unemployment rate was 4.7 per cent last month -- the lowest...
Mar 11, 2022 Compared with July 2024, employment in Saskatchewan was up by 16,000, or 2.6 per cent. (Canadian Press files)
Unused COVID vaccines expiring in Saskatchewan
While Saskatchewan struggles to get the remaining thousands of people vaccinated against COVID-19, unused vaccine doses in the province are nearing or passing their expiry date. In the past six months...
Mar 11, 2022 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Two officers suspended following child's death
Two members of the Prince Albert Police have been suspended with pay from active duty following the death of a 13-month-old child who was allegedly killed by his father hours after police attended a r...
Mar 11, 2022
Moe confident about Evraz despite sanctions against shareholder
Premier Scott Moe isn't concerned about Evraz Regina being affected by new sanctions against one of its parent company's shareholders. On Thursday, Roman Abramovitch was added to a list of Russian oli...
Mar 10, 2022 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan reports 1,013 new COVID cases, 13 deaths
The number of deaths due to COVID-19 over the past week in Saskatchewan fell by more than 70 per cent from the previous week. The weekly epidemiological data issued by the Ministry of Health on Thursd...
Mar 10, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
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