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Tag Archives: Saskatchewan
Sask. murder suspect is subject of Canada-wide warrant
A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for a Saskatchewan man who's facing a charge of second-degree murder. The RCMP is asking for the public's help in locating Jonathan Dufraine or either of two miss...
Oct 07, 2019 Jonathan Dufraine. (RCMP/Submitted)
Indie pot shops seek co-operative wholesale, distribution
By Glenn Hicks Some of Saskatchewan's private independent cannabis shops are forming a co-operative to thwart what they see as the challenges from the already-dominant corporate sector in the new lega...
Oct 07, 2019
Hunt ends for 2 escaped inmates from Sask. prison
Two escaped inmates from a Prince Albert prison are back behind bars. In a media release, the RCMP said 20-year-old Jesse Favel and 19-year-old Noah Lemaigre-Elliot were captured Sunday morning by Sas...
Oct 07, 2019
Flu shot shipments to be on time in Saskatchewan
There aren't expected to be any delays or shortages of the influenza vaccine in Saskatchewan this year, despite uncertainty in some other provinces across Canada. The Public Health Agency of Canada re...
Oct 04, 2019
What to expect during a strike at Crown corporations
With a possible strike looming at seven provincial Crown corporations on Friday, customers may notice a change in some areas of services provided. Unifor represents approximately 4,300 to 4,400 Crown ...
Oct 03, 2019
SGI distracts drivers to show the dangers
Distracted driving is one of the biggest problems on Saskatchewan's roads, and on Tuesday four local celebrities learned what being distracted behind the wheel can do, on the RCMP driving course. The ...
Oct 02, 2019 Pylons stuck under the vehicle after Tenille Lafontaine’s second run of a distracted driving course. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Areas in Saskatchewan receive up to 40 cm of snow in latest storm
Saskatchewan experienced a few wet and snowy days before the calendar flipped to October. In a tweet, Environment Canada and Climate Change Weather Saskatchewan said a strong Idaho low created winter ...
Oct 01, 2019
Increase to Saskatchewan minimum wage effective today
Saskatchewan's minimum wage increased by 26 cents to an hourly rate of $11.32 on Tuesday. The change was announced back in June, making it the 11th time the wage has been increased since 2007. Accordi...
Oct 01, 2019
Parents voice concern over Harbour Landing School overcrowding
Within the next decade, a number of schools in Regina -- including two that opened as recently as 2017 -- are expected to be at capacity. According to the Regina Public Schools' Accommodation Review r...
Oct 01, 2019 More than 100 parents gathered in the gymnasium at Harbour Landing School to discuss its overcrowding issue with the Regina public school board on Sept. 30, 2019. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Snow no help for Saskatchewan farmers
It's no secret that this has been a very frustrating harvest season for Saskatchewan farmers. Early in the growing season they dealt with drought. Then when the rain finally came, it seemingly didn't ...
Sep 30, 2019
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Accountability is a word some elected officials seem to be forgetting
From four people walking away from the RM of Sherwood council with little to no explanation to the reaction of some coun...
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