Sarah Mills: Speeding tickets three months after the fact are no deterrent
Sarah Mills says photo radar tickets that come from Calgary months after the offence is not going to teach anyone a less...
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SGI launches new distracted driving awareness campaign
Accident reconstructionists spent Friday morning examining two cars that had overturned outside the SGI salvage yard in Regina. The "accident" was used in commercials highlighting SGI's new distracted...
Oct 30, 2020 Two accident reconstructionists look over the " accident" created by SGI for its new awareness campaign against distracted driving. (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
673 tickets written for school zone speeding in September, SGI says
SGI is revealing details from its September Traffic Safety Spotlight. Last month, the focus was on school zone safety and SGI found police wrote 673 tickets for drivers speeding through school zones. ...
Oct 29, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
In pre-campaign announcement, Meili promises rebates, break on auto insurance
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili is promising to have SGI cut auto premiums by seven per cent and to give policyholders a $100 rebate if he's elected premier in the fall election. The money would co...
Sep 10, 2020 NDP Leader Ryan Meili speaks in Regina on Sept. 10, 2020, promising to cut SGI auto insurance premiums and to give policyholders a $100 rebate. (Joseph Ho/980 CJME)
SGI refreshes drivers on school zone driving
School zones will be a much busier place now that the school year is underway. SGI is reminding drivers to slow down to help keep the kids safe, and also that school zone speeds will now be enforced. ...
Sep 08, 2020
SGI urges drivers to stay safe on long weekend road trips
Provincial data shows the risk of a crash doubles over long weekends with heavier traffic on roadways. It has SGI’s Tyler McMurchy reminding drivers to make good choices behind the wheel. “...
Sep 05, 2020
SGI reminding people to be safe with farm equipment on roadways
As drivers head out to enjoy the last month of summer, SGI is asking them to be aware of farmers who are beginning their harvest. "If you're out on the roads, you might see farm equipment moving from ...
Aug 23, 2020 (paNOW file photo)
Salaries of Sask. Crown executives fell 1% in 2019-20 fiscal year: Report
The salaries of upper management at Saskatchewan's Crown corporations dipped during the 2019-20 fiscal year, but not nearly as much as the previous year. The Crown Investments Corporation's 2019-20 Pa...
Aug 21, 2020
Police focus on construction zone speeding nabs more than 200
Police officers in Saskatchewan issued more than 200 tickets for speeding in work zones in July. According to SGI, 195 tickets were issued last month across the province to drivers who exceeded 60 kil...
Aug 20, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan gov't, SGI provide funding for 45 jobs with Regina police
The Regina Police Service is to receive nearly $6 million in government funding for 45 positions during the 2020-21 fiscal year. The Ministry of Corrections and Policing is providing the service with ...
Jul 13, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
SGI anticipating small impacts from COVID, no rate increases
SGI is one of the few big Crown corporations in Saskatchewan not expecting to see a big impact from the COVID-19 pandemic on its bottom line. The company tabled its annual report Thursday for the fisc...
Jul 09, 2020
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Sarah Mills: Volunteers are the glue that hold our kids' sports together
From the grandpa who rakes the diamond to the parent coach in soccer and the mom cutting flags around little waists, Sar...
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8:30 - As central Saskatchewan is dealing with flooding, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency is working closely with m...