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Sask. government to scrap law allowing sale of Crown corps
Premier Brad Wall has announced that Bill 40 will be repealed. In a video posted to social media Tuesday, Wall announced the piece of legislation is being scrapped. Bill 40 was introduced in the sprin...
Oct 24, 2017
Allan Blakeney Adult Campus officially opens in Regina
With a swift lift of a blue cloth covering a plaque, the Allan Blakeney Adult Campus in Regina was officially named on Tuesday. Blakeney was premier of Saskatchewan between 1971 and 1982. He died in 2...
Oct 24, 2017 Anne Blakeney unveils her husband's plaque at the newly-named Allan Blakeney Adult Campus in Regina on Oct. 24, 2017. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
‘I couldn’t show fear:’ Saskatchewan woman recounts conversation with a killer
REGINA - After John Strang shot and killed his wife in their Saskatchewan home, he drove his Jeep - packed with guns, ammunition, handcuffs and duct tape - to the home of a female friend for a chillin...
Oct 23, 2017
'It was really bad:' Pats lay an egg against Vancouver
If the Friday night Pat's game was one of the best of the year, Saturday's 5-2 loss to the Vancouver Giants was one of the worst. Head coach John Paddock said the effort from his team just wasn't ther...
Oct 21, 2017 Pats goaltender Max Paddock made 45 saves on 49 shots in the Pats losing effort against the Vancouver Giants on Oct. 21, 2017. (Keith Hershmiller/Regina Pats)
Estimated 750 cattle dead in Sask. wildfires
The Ministry of Agriculture is nearly doubling its estimate of the number of animals that died as a result of two wildfires that burned this week in the province's southwest. Late Thursday afternoon, ...
Oct 20, 2017 Wildfire still smouldering near the Village of Empress Oct. 18, 2017. (Jenny Hagan/Twitter)
This year’s flu strain more severe for seniors: province
Saskatchewan is getting ready to combat the flu once again. The influenza vaccine will be offered in the province beginning Oct. 23. The vaccine will be available in a wide variety of places including...
Oct 20, 2017
Sask. government changing corporate tax plan
Premier Brad Wall is indicating the planned changes to the corporate income tax rate won't go ahead. Talking to reporters at the Saskatchewan Legislature Thursday, Wall said the change wasn't necessar...
Oct 20, 2017
Wildfires 'primarily contained', no cause determined yet
Two main fires that burned in the southwest part of Saskatchewan that resulted in evacuations, deaths and the loss of a number of structures look to be mostly under control according to an update prov...
Oct 19, 2017 Wildfire still smouldering near the Village of Empress Oct. 18, 2017. (Jenny Hagan/Twitter)
Sask. communities survey damage, mourn Alberta firefighter
People in and around Leader and Burstall, Sask. were cleaning up damage from heavy winds and wildfires Wednesday, and paying their respects to an Alberta firefighter who died while helping to defend t...
Oct 19, 2017 Alberta volunteer firefighter James Hargrave (right) was killed in a vehicle collision while working to contain a wildfire just south of Burstall, Sask. Oct. 18, 2017.
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‘It will devastate the community:’ Alberta firefighter dies battling wildfire
A volunteer firefighter was killed and two men trying to beat back flames on their property were injured in wind-whipped wildfires that scorched parts of Alberta and Saskatchewan and forced the evacua...
Oct 19, 2017
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