Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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Feds approve Sask. plan to replace federal carbon tax on industrial emitters
All carbon taxes collected from industrial emitters in Saskatchewan will stay in the province starting in the new year. In a release Tuesday, the Saskatchewan government said the Output-Based Performa...
Nov 22, 2022
Sask. teachers concerned about provincial online learning revamp
Six weeks have passed since the province announced its plan to create a Crown corporation that will centralize online learning in Saskatchewan and there still are no details on what that will look lik...
Nov 22, 2022
Born from vinyl: Sask. artist's reborn dolls offer surprising benefits
By Teena Monteleone A unique vendor was turning heads at a craft show north of Prince Albert this past weekend. Lorna Robert was selling baby dolls that look so realistic, you're compelled to pick the...
Nov 22, 2022 Artist Lorna Robert creates lifelike babies out of vinyl -- known as 'reborn dolls.' (Teena Monteleone/paNOW)
Saskatchewan Parks offering winter adventure tours to four parks
Saskatchewan Parks is offering up snowglobe moments this winter at four provincial parks. The Saskatchewan Winter Adventures in Partnership with Engelheim Tours program offers overnight and day trip b...
Nov 22, 2022
RCMP searching for 19-year-old wanted in Keeseekoose First Nation murder
Saskatchewan RCMP say they're searching for 19-year-old Edgar Kakakaway Jr. from Keeseekoose First Nation, SK for his involvement in the murder of a 16-year-old from Cote First Nation on Keeseekoose F...
Nov 21, 2022
Saskatchewan a popular destination for displaced Ukrainians
Saskatchewan is fulfilling the "Canadian dream" of two Ukrainian brothers - and it's a dream many other people from Ukraine are desperately trying to live. Oleksandr Makhnachov said that since the inv...
Nov 19, 2022
Weather grounds Grey Cup Festival's drone show again
The Grey Cup Festival is 0-for-2 through the air. Early Friday afternoon, the Festival announced the second NexGen Energy Drone Show had been cancelled due to high winds and what it called "unfavourab...
Nov 18, 2022 (North Star Entertainment/Facebook)
Fourth flight to Saskatchewan from Ukraine fills up in four days
The Saskatchewan government says it took just four days to fill the fourth flight of displaced Ukrainians bound for the province. The government started accepting registrations Nov. 10 and 230 people ...
Nov 18, 2022 A plane filled with 230 displaced Ukrainians unloads on the tarmac at the Regina Airport on July 4, 2022. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Regina woman's knee surgery put on hold due to new health concern
Pam Soveran's body is deteriorating. The retired chef said she's been waiting more than two years for a surgery to replace her right knee. She was able to have her left knee done, but is stuck living ...
Nov 18, 2022
Weather affecting road conditions on some highways in Saskatchewan
Poor visibility was reported on a number of highways in Saskatchewan on Thursday. According to the Highway Hotline, drifting snow was a problem on the Trans-Canada Highway from Rush Lake to Gull Lake,...
Nov 17, 2022
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Sarah Mills: We need more 'regular guys' in the civic process
Standing in front of CEOs, lobbyists, advocates and others at a council meeting is not an exciting prospect, but Sarah M...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
8:30 - A mega-farm in Saskatchewan is raising major concerns about debt, rapid expansion and financial pressures facing ...