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Sask. universities taking progressive approach to teaching AI in the classroom
Universities in Saskatchewan are trying to help students use artificial intelligence as another skill on their resum when they graduate. "I think our challenge as an institution is to be able to work ...
Sep 06, 2023
Areas of southern Saskatchewan still dealing with smoky conditions
Saskatchewan is slowly getting out of the smoke. As of Tuesday at 10:15 a.m., special air quality statements due to wildfire smoke remained in place for parts of the province, but mainly only a band a...
Sep 05, 2023 Special air quality statements due to wildfire smoke remained in place in Saskatchewan. (980 CJME file photo)
Episode 4 of The Shell Lake Massacre: The Killer
Less than three weeks after being discharged from a hospital for the mentally ill, 21-year-old Victor Hoffman found himself driving along the highway away from his family farm. As he travelled toward ...
Sep 05, 2023 Records from Victor Hoffman's stay at the Saskatchewan Hospital in North Battleford describe him as withdrawn, seclusive, and indifferent. He told psychiatrists that he believed the devil had put another brain in his body. The mental hospital closed in 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Bill Graveland
Smoke expected to improve in Sask. this week: Environment Canada
Smoky weather in Saskatchewan is expected to improve throughout the week, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC). Dan Fulton, a meteorologist with ECCC, said the smoke covering the ...
Sep 04, 2023
Saskatchewan RCMP stresses social media, road safety for back to school
Grandma and Grandpa love seeing back-to-school photos, but so do complete strangers. Staff Sgt. Corey Niedzielski of the White Butte RCMP is advising parents to think twice before posting photos of th...
Sep 04, 2023 The RCMP is reminding parents and guardians not to put too much information about their children in photos on the first day of school. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Facebook)
Regina police locate six-month-old baby who was reported missing
The Regina Police Service has located a six-month-old baby who had been reported missing. On Sunday evening, police said the boy had been found safe. No other details were provided, including when and...
Sep 03, 2023 Three men and a woman are facing drug- and weapons-related charges after a two-month-long police investigation in Regina. (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan expands treatment coverage for ALS patients
The province is now offering two new treatments for a fatal neurodegenerative disease under the Saskatchewan Drug Plan. About 3,000 Canadians live with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a disease t...
Sep 03, 2023 Everett Hindley is Saskatchewan's Minister for Mental Health and Addictions as well as Rural and Remote Health, and Seniors (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Hundreds in Regina protest new provincial pronoun and sex education policy
It was an emotional Saturday at the Saskatchewan Legislature. Hundreds gathered outside of the front steps to protest against the new pronoun and sex education policy implemented by the provincial gov...
Sep 03, 2023 Protesters gather outside Saskatchewan Legislature to protest provinces new pronoun and sex education policy.
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Regina added to special air quality statement
A special air quality statement has been expanded by Environment Canada to include Regina. Earlier in the afternoon, it had been expanded to Saskatoon. The weather office says a plume of wildfire smok...
Sep 02, 2023 Environment Canada has issued special air quality statements for Regina and other areas due to wildfire smoke. (980 CJME file photo)
James Smith Cree Nation announces events marking anniversary of mass stabbings
Monday marks the one year anniversary of the mass stabbing casualties which took place on James Smith Cree Nation. The events last year shook a community and province as Myles Sanderson killed 11 peop...
Sep 02, 2023
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