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Pronoun bill opponents decry lack of consultation
With just a few more hours left before debate finishes on the pronoun legislation in Saskatchewan, opposition to the bill wasn't finished Thursday morning. A group of Indigenous leaders and teens watc...
Oct 19, 2023 Tyler George, Saskatchewan's two-spirit representative to the Assembly of First Nations and a headperson for Ochapowace First Nation, says First Nations and two-spirit people were not consulted about the pronoun policy. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan teens walk out of class to protest pronoun policy
With many wearing flags and waving signs, students walked out of class Tuesday afternoon to show their frustration and displeasure with the government's soon-to-be law around pronouns in schools. In R...
Oct 17, 2023 A teen holds up a protest sign in front of Balfour Collegiate in Regina after several teens walked out of class Tuesday afternoon to protest the pronoun policy that will soon be law in Saskatchewan. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Cannabis store CEO tells Gormley about industry's struggles with federal rules
A cannabis store CEO and lawyer wants the federal government to revisit laws it made five years ago when legalizing cannabis. Kirk Tousaw, the CEO of Great Gardiner Farms Ltd., spoke with Gormley on T...
Oct 17, 2023 Kirk Tousaw, a cannabis lawyer and CEO of Great Gardiner Farms Ltd., said there has been tremendous success since the legalization of pot. (THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE PHOTO/Jonathan Hayward)
Business on the rise at Vatic Cannabis store
Vatic Cannabis -- formerly known as Eden -- was one of the first weed stores to open up in Saskatchewan. Five years later, business is picking up. Lukas Leibel, the manager of the store in Emerald Par...
Oct 17, 2023 Lukas Leibel is the manager for Vatic Cannabis Co. in Regina. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Sask. gov't being extra careful in pronoun legislation: Expert
Last week, the public got its first look at the legislation that will enshrine Saskatchewan's controversial pronoun policy into law, and one expert says some of the clauses are making a point of prote...
Oct 16, 2023 A professor of public policy says the Saskatchewan government is being very careful with its legislation regarding its pronoun policy in schools. (980 CJME file photo)
RCMP asks for patience over 'Queen of Canada' in Richmound
While people in the village of Richmound are trying to make their frustration known, the Saskatchewan RCMP is asking for patience over the presence of the woman calling herself the "Queen of Canada" a...
Oct 16, 2023 The RCMP is keeping a close eye on the goings-on in Richmound, where the self-proclaimed "Queen of Canada" and her followers currently are living. (paNOW file photo)
People gather to honour victims from Gaza conflict in Saskatoon
A couple dozen people gathered by the Vimy Memorial in Saskatoon at a vigil to honour the victims lost in the Gaza conflict from both Israel and Palestine. At the vigil there was a call for the Canadi...
Oct 15, 2023
Legislature recalled early for pronoun law, rally expected
MLAs are expected to reconvene at the legislative building again Tuesday, two weeks early, so the government can push through its sex ed and pronoun policies. Almost two weeks ago, a judge ruled that ...
Oct 10, 2023 The provincial government is preparing to start moving a controversial policy around student's names and pronoun in schools into law on Tuesday (File photo)
Rider greats remember George Reed as celebration of life nears
People dressed in their best green and white will be streaming into REAL District in Regina Friday for George Reed's celebration of life. The two-hour service is being held at the International Trade ...
Oct 06, 2023 Saturday will be proclaimed George Reed Day in Saskatchewan to remember and mark all the good Reed did in Saskatchewan. (980 CJME)
New centre for Métis opens in Saskatoon
Saskatchewan's Mtis community will have a new space to call home with the opening of Ma Faamii in Saskatoon. The one stop service centre- worth over $2 million dollars- provides support and services f...
Oct 05, 2023
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