Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
Windfall profits on oil are prompting a break in the federal fuel excise, but Saskatchewan isn't following suit. Murray ...
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Moe says decision on vaccine interval expected this week
Premier Scott Moe says the Saskatchewan government will make a decision by Thursday on stretching the interval between COVID-19 vaccine doses. Moe told Gormley on Wednesday the sudden shift from three...
Mar 03, 2021 Premier Scott Moe. (Submitted)
March deadlines set to remove ice fishing shacks
Saskatchewan anglers are being urged to take back their ice fishing shacks. In a media release Wednesday, the Saskatchewan government said all ice fishing shelters located on bodies of water south of ...
Mar 03, 2021 (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Sask. alcohol sales increase leading to jump in harms: Expert
An increase in liquor sales is getting the attention of addiction experts in Saskatchewan. The Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Association (SLGA) reported a 7.9 per cent increase in wholesale operation...
Mar 03, 2021
Regina acknowledged as a 'Tree City of the World' for consecutive year
The United Nations have awarded Regina as a 'Tree City of the World' for the second year in a row. Regina is one of 120 cities globally, as well as 15 cities nationally to be accepted into the Tree Ci...
Mar 03, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
COVID cases identified at four Regina schools
There were at least four new cases of COVID-19 in Regina schools on Tuesday. The cases were reported at Ruth Pawson elementary, McLurg elementary and Martin Collegiate high school as well as one more ...
Mar 03, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
16-year-old arrested in Regina after being found with multiple tampered guns
A 16-year-old boy is facing a string of charges after he was found with sawed-off guns. On Sunday night police responded to a home in the Hillsdale neighbourhood after a report that a boy had just lef...
Mar 03, 2021 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME)
Moe offers message of hope about vaccinations, COVID measures
It's the good news many people have been waiting to hear as Saskatchewan gets ready to roll up its sleeve in a big way. Premier Scott Moe confirmed Tuesday the province will get more vaccine doses in ...
Mar 02, 2021 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Latest COVID update March 2: Vaccinations done at every long-term care home in Sask.
The number of COVID-19 vaccinations in Saskatchewan has gone over the 80,000 mark -- and that includes residents of every long-term care home in the province. In its daily COVID update, the Ministry o...
Mar 02, 2021
Haztech offering COVID testing through its Regina lab
There's another option to get tested for COVID-19 in Regina. Haztech is offering PCR and rapid testing for anyone who is asymptomatic, for a fee. The health-care and safety company has received approv...
Mar 02, 2021 (The Canadian Press file photo)
Saskatchewan's finance minister hints province won't eliminate deficit by 2024
REGINA -- Saskatchewan's finance minister says it's going to be tough to eliminate the province's deficit by 2024 and the government is likely to pick a new goal. Donna Harpauer says the province's ec...
Mar 01, 2021 Donna Harpauer. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
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