Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
Windfall profits on oil are prompting a break in the federal fuel excise, but Saskatchewan isn't following suit. Murray ...
Tag Archives: Saskatchewan
WestJet increases summer service to Regina, Saskatoon
Travellers will have more flying options this summer in Saskatoon and Regina, with WestJet announcing additional flights Monday. The airline is increasing seat capacity by 64 per cent to and from Regi...
Mar 07, 2023 WestJet said it experienced baggage delivery issues due to “volume of luggage, maximum weight and runway conditions” on Monday. (Candian Press fire photo)
Moe praises Stewart as MLA resigns for health reasons
Right off the hop for the spring sitting, the Saskatchewan Party lost another MLA. Lyle Stewart stood up and announced he would be resigning his seat at the end of the week. Stewart has been battling ...
Mar 07, 2023 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Damaged Nipawin school closed for second day
By Doug Lett A school in Nipawin that was vandalized is going to be closed for a second day. Wagner Elementary School was hit by vandalism early Sunday morning. While school officials have not provide...
Mar 07, 2023
Saskatchewan RCMP reports spike in fuel thefts in 2022
High gas prices may have fuelled a huge increase in thefts in Saskatchewan last year. The Saskatchewan RCMP says it received 818 reports of thefts of fuel (diesel and/or gas) in 2022, an increase of a...
Mar 06, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
New child-care fees to save some Saskatchewan families hundreds of dollars
The announcement of $10-a-day child care coming to Saskatchewan three years earlier than anticipated is good news for Regina's Julie Wermie. Wermie is a mother of four and has relied on the child-care...
Mar 06, 2023 Daycare directors are pointing out many problems with the wage increase for early childhood educators (ECEs) that took effect Sunday, including it not being accompanied with an increase in the maximum subsidized pay. (Shane Clausing/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan chef de mission pleased with showing at Canada Winter Games
While Saskatchewan had a good showing at the Canada Winter Games, the medal count isn't the most important aspect of the competition. "Medals aren't everything. A lot of these athletes have personal g...
Mar 06, 2023 Members of Team Saskatchewan during the closing ceremonies at the 2023 Canada Winter Games. (Photo courtesy of Team Saskatchewan)
File Hills First Nations Police Service getting increased funding from province
The Saskatchewan government is providing more financial support to the File Hills First Nations Police Service. In a media release Monday, the government said it was increasing funding to the police s...
Mar 06, 2023 The File Hills Police Service was notified of an injured person at a home on the Okanese First Nation early on Tuesday morning. (File Hills First Nations Police Service/Facebook)
$10-a-day child care coming to Saskatchewan in April
Saskatchewan is ahead of schedule when it comes to $10-a-day child care. The federal and provincial governments announced Monday that fees for regulated child care in Saskatchewan will be reduced to $...
Mar 06, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Vandalism forces Nipawin school to close Monday
A school in Nipawin has been forced to close for Monday after vandals struck the building this weekend. In a post on its Facebook page, Wagner Elementary School told students and parents it would be c...
Mar 06, 2023
Team Sask. second honoured at Indian Head school before leaving for Brier
Brier fever has been in the air at Indian Head High School. Vice-principal Mike Armstrong is the second on Kelly Knapp's team that's representing Saskatchewan at the Tim Hortons Brier in London, Ont. ...
Mar 03, 2023 Kelly Knapp's rink (left to right: lead Trent Knapp, second Mike Armstrong, third Brennen Jones, skip Kelly Knapp) after winning the SaskTel Tankard in Estevan on Feb. 5, 2023. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
OPINION
Sarah Mills: The president has tested the faithful
The may be some who worship U.S. President Donald Trump, but like the Beatles before him, Sarah Mills says the president...
LATEST WEATHER
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 15
8:30 - With a clear majority now secured, Mark Carney no longer has to bargain to survive confidence votes and can focus...