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SGI reveals top five fraudulent insurance claims of 2018
Every year, fraudulent claims cost insurance companies millions of dollars. Through its investigations, SGI saved an estimated $5.6 million in 2018. In a creatively written release, the Crown corporat...
Mar 06, 2019
SGI to focus on distracted driving in March
Police across Saskatchewan are focusing on distracted driving for their traffic safety spotlight in March. SGI is reminding drivers it's illegal to hold, use, manipulate or view your phone while drivi...
Feb 28, 2019
Police report nearly 200 DUI incidents in January
Police in Saskatchewan dealt with more than 200 incidents of impaired driving in January. SGI revealed in a media release Friday that 194 impaired-driving charges were laid and 30 roadside suspensions...
Feb 22, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Man gets 'ASSMAN' decal after license plate rejected
A Melville, Sask. man appears to be getting the last laugh after SGI denied him a custom licence plate. David Assman (pronounced Oss-man), wanted to get his last name on a vanity plate, but was denied...
Feb 13, 2019 David Assman of Melville, Sask. had a large decal put on his truck after being denied a custom licence plate over concerns his last name could be offensive. (David Assman/Facebook)
'ASSMAN' denied, name not allowed on Sask. plates
It may be his last name, but it doesn't mean he can have it on his licence plate. SGI recently rejected David Assman's request to get his last name on his plate because people may find it offensive. A...
Feb 08, 2019
352 people caught driving impaired in Sask. this December
It's a time for Christmas parties, festivities and cheer - but people in Saskatchewan are still choosing to drive drunk. According to numbers released by SGI on Tuesday, 352 people across the province...
Jan 22, 2019
Arrive alive, drive sober in 2019: SGI
As the province readies itself for New Year's Eve celebrations and 2019, its motor licence issuer wants people to be safe, drive sober and make the new year one that's free of impaired driving. "Every...
Dec 30, 2018 Regina Police constable Marcus Simons, left, demonstrates how the police service uses breathalyzer devices during traffic stops at Regina's Rebellion Brewing on Dec. 28, 2018. (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
Over 800 unregistered vehicles caught in November: SGI
SGI spent November highlighting suspended drivers and unregistered vehicles, but people didn't seem to heed the warning. According to numbers from SGI's November traffic spotlight, there was 321 offen...
Dec 24, 2018 (980 CJME file photo)
Broncos dad calls for graduated licensing, no exemptions
The father of one of the boys killed in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash called mandatory training for commercial semi-truck drivers in the province a good first step, but one that does not go far enoug...
Dec 09, 2018
Sask. to enforce 121.5-hour training standard for semi drivers
The Saskatchewan government announced Monday there will be stricter rules and standards for new commercial semi drivers come springtime. Starting March 15, 2019, anyone who wants a Class 1 trucking li...
Dec 03, 2018 Minister Responsible for SGI Joe Hargrave announces new mandatory training for semi truck drivers during a press conference in Regina on Dec. 3, 2018. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: Let's revive the one-fingered salute
The lonely trip down a never-ending highway needs a signal for "Hey, I see you." Sarah Mills says the only way...
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