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Richmound mayor tells Gormley self-proclaimed ‘Queen of Canada’ must go
After being kicked out of Kamsack last week, a controversial figure has set up a camp in Richmound. Romana Didulo has been described by the U.S.-based Anti-Defamation League as being "a Canadian QAnon...
Sep 25, 2023
Distracted driving still a concern on Saskatchewan roads
Some Saskatchewan drivers don't seem to be paying attention to distracted driving laws. According to SGI, police officers in the province issued 837 tickets in August for distracted driving offences. ...
Sep 25, 2023 Police officers in Saskatchewan are still seeing a lot of distracted drivers on the roads. (Regina Police Service/Twitter)
Sask. delegation to promote ag, mining sectors during trip to Mexico
The Saskatchewan government is sending away a second international trade delegation in less than a week. Just days after Trade and Export Development Minister Jeremy Harrison led a delegation to the U...
Sep 25, 2023 Canola is one of Saskatchewan's top exports to Mexico. Agriculture Minister David Marit is leading a trade delegation to Mexico, which is the province's fourth-largest trading partner. (980 CJME file photo)
U of S researcher hopes to conserve two of Saskatchewan’s bat species
There are six species of bats in Saskatchewan, and two of them are endangered due to a disease called White-Nose Syndrome. As a result, researchers in the province are doing conservation work to prote...
Sep 25, 2023
Sask. used car dealerships watching U.S. auto strike closely
The COVID-19 pandemic has already caused used vehicle prices to soar and now the auto workers' strike in the United States is threatening to make used car prices go up again. The strike has hurt the p...
Sep 25, 2023
A possible treatment for Alzheimer's is seeing unprecedented success at U of S
Around 747,000 Canadians are living with Alzheimer's or another form of dementia. Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan are working on "NeuroEPO," a new drug that will be undergoing its second...
Sep 24, 2023
Regina-based food giant keeping close eye on India trade situation
The pause in trade talks between Canada and India has caught the attention of people in Saskatchewan. That includes Murad Al-Katib, the president and CEO of Regina-based AGT Foods. "The people of Cana...
Sep 21, 2023 Red lentils are one of Canada's main exports to India. Saskatchewan producers are watching the trade situation between the two countries with concern. (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. food banks to benefit from farmers' crop donations to AGT Foods
Farmers now have the opportunity to donate some of the extra grain in their bin and put food directly onto the dinner plates of Saskatchewan people. AGT Foods is teaming up with Food Banks Canada and ...
Sep 21, 2023 AGT Foods president-CEO Murad Al-Katib announces the new AGT Food Bank Crop Exchange Program at the Regina Food Bank on Sept. 21, 2023. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
Another 16 internationally trained doctors now practising in rural Sask.
The Saskatchewan government says it's making progress finding physicians to practise in rural areas of the province, where some communities have been dealing with a serious shortage of doctors and hea...
Sep 21, 2023
New Saskatchewan Polytechnic campus to be built in Saskatoon
Saskatchewan Polytechnic is getting a new home in Saskatoon. In a media release Wednesday, the Saskatchewan government, the school and the University of Saskatchewan said the new campus "will transfor...
Sep 20, 2023 Premier Scott Moe announces funding for a new Saskatchewan Polytechnic campus that's to be built at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
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