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Huskies squeeze out 34-31 victory against undefeated UBC
The race to the top of the Canada West football standings continues to be a dog fight. The Saskatchewan Huskies knocked off the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds on Friday night to bring the...
Sep 30, 2023
Moe sidesteps questions about 'discriminatory' pronoun policy
While Premier Scott Moe has frequently agreed to speak with media about the controversial new school policies, including the pronoun policy, he's recently been avoiding answering the questions posed. ...
Sep 26, 2023 Premier Scott Moe has been sidestepping questions about whether he's OK with implementing a discriminatory policy after the children's advocate wrote a report saying the policy discriminates and violates children's rights. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Driver facing impaired driving charges in crash that killed passenger
A 27-year-old Coleville man is facing impaired driving charges in connection with a rollover that killed another man from that community two weeks ago. On Sept. 12 at around 11:45 p.m., RCMP officers ...
Sep 25, 2023
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)
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April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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