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TeleMiracle 48 raises more than $6 million
Another year of the TeleMiracle telethon has wrapped up and this year's total surpasses last year's. The total for the 2024 event was $6,112,717, up from $5,519,229 the previous year. TeleMiracle has ...
Feb 25, 2024
Sask. packs nearly 21,000 gifts for worldwide Christmas campaign
Saskatchewan residents helped kids around the world a little bit more this holiday season. Samaritan's Purse Canada has shared its annual breakdown of shoeboxes packed by each province during its Oper...
Feb 25, 2024
STF reveals more sanctions to take place Wednesday across Sask.
The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation is extending its sanctions against the Saskatchewan government into Wednesday. On Friday, the federation announced that teachers in some divisions would withdraw ...
Feb 25, 2024 It will be the third straight day that teachers are to withdraw supervision of extracurricular activities and lunch hours around the province. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan teachers announce more withdrawals for Tuesday
The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation has announced another round of strike action. On Saturday, teachers gave notice of another one-day sanction that will include a rotating strike, withdrawal of noo...
Feb 24, 2024
Displaced Ukrainians in Regina reflect on two years of war with Russia
A yellow and blue flag fluttered in the breeze outside of Regina City Hall on Friday. The Queen City raised the Ukrainian flag to commemorate the two-year anniversary Saturday of Russia's invasion of ...
Feb 23, 2024 The City of Regina raised a Ukrainian flag to commemorate the two-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Province to foot the bill for mandatory Saskatchewan flags at schools
Some of the details are becoming more clear after the provincial government made a change to flag requirements at schools. In the fall, included in the Parents' Bill of Rights -- which made the pronou...
Feb 23, 2024 It appears the provincial government is going to bear the cost of its legislative change around flags at schools from last fall. (980 CJME file photo)
Frigid temps, blowing snow could make Monday travel treacherous
Saskatchewan people will want to appreciate the warm weather the province will see this weekend before next week hits like a cold blast of air in the face. Terri Lang, a meteorologist for Environment ...
Feb 23, 2024
Highway Hotline launches new Track My Plow feature
A new tool is out that's designed to keep Saskatchewan roads safer during winter. On Wednesday at the Highway Hotline's "nerve centre" in Regina, the Ministry of Highways revealed the Track My Plow fe...
Feb 21, 2024 Highways Minister Lori Carr said the project cost $65,000. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Sask. gov't approved for next step of removing carbon tax from home heating
The Government of Saskatchewan has been approved for the next step in its plan to remove the carbon tax from home heating. The Canada Revenue Agency has given the OK to register the provincial governm...
Feb 21, 2024 Minister responsible for SaskEnergy Dustin Duncan says the provincial government will decide in the next week whether to continue remitting the carbon tax on residential home heating to the federal government or not. (980 CJME file photo)
Statistics Canada says removing carbon tax helped drop Sask. inflation rate
Statistics Canada says the decision by the Saskatchewan government to remove the carbon tax from home heating helped reduce the province's inflation rate in January. According to the Consumer Price In...
Feb 20, 2024 The provincial government decided to stop collecting the carbon tax on home heating as of Jan. 1. (980 CJME file photo)
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