Sarah Mills: I don't want to live in a world where people are shot for their opinions
Sarah Mills says she was no follower of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, but the idea that people are being killed ov...
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Province asks drivers to 'be aware, pass with care' when encountering snowplows
The Ministry of Highways has launched a campaign aimed at creating awareness in the hopes of keeping highway drivers and snowplow operators safe this winter season. Highways Minister Greg Ottenbreit s...
Dec 17, 2019 Snowplow operator Wendy Koslowski discusses the provincial government's "Be Aware. Pass with Care" program on Dec. 17, 2019. (650 CKOM)
Pope abolishes ‘pontifical secret’ in clergy sex abuse cases
VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis abolished the "pontifical secret" used in clergy sexual abuse cases Tuesday, responding to mounting criticism that the high degree of confidentiality has been used to ...
Dec 17, 2019
Former chair of Conservative leadership race says quick vote on leader possible
A senior Conservative instrumental in the party's last leadership race says choosing a new leader at the upcoming convention in April is feasible, but would take a lot of work. Dan Nowlan, who oversaw...
Dec 17, 2019
Police looking for indecent exposure suspect
Just before 10 p.m. Monday, police were called about a man who was indecently exposing himself in public in the 200 block of Ave. L South. He had been seen getting out of an older model white Ford Win...
Dec 17, 2019
Tips for coping with feelings of loneliness over the holidays
The media images we see most during the holiday season involve smiling faces, large family gatherings and friends laughing and enjoying festive parties. The experience for many people is far different...
Dec 17, 2019
Government announces revised carbon-tax rebate amounts for four provinces
OTTAWA - The federal government has decreased the carbon tax rebates Canadians can expect in the new year in three provinces that have not adopted carbon pricing models that meet federal requirements....
Dec 16, 2019
U of R’s Timmons proud of advocacy for Nigerian students, increases in enrolment
Looking back on her 11-plus years as president of the University of Regina, Vianne Timmons says she’s proud of her work on increasing student enrolment and of her advocacy for two deported Niger...
Dec 16, 2019
Don’t be afraid to talk about cutting back on holiday gifts, says credit expert
It’s easy to lose control with holiday shopping. Credit Canada CEO Laurie Campbell’s advice: Comparison shop, talk about spending limits and, if you need to cut back, don’t worry abo...
Dec 16, 2019
Liberals’ fiscal update shows billions more in deficits this year and next
OTTAWA - Canada's federal budget deficit will be billions of dollars deeper than it was supposed to be this year and next, according to the Finance Department. The figures released this morning show t...
Dec 16, 2019
Roughriders release 2020 schedule
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will be on the sidelines when the CFL’s 2020 regular season opens. Saskatchewan has a bye in Week 1 of the regular season, which is to begin June 11. The Roughriders...
Dec 16, 2019
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