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Regina public school board defeats motion mandating support for Pride month
The Regina public school board has voted down a motion to “recognize and support” Pride celebrations and fly the rainbow flag at all of its schools each year in June. School board trustees...
Oct 16, 2019
Kim rides horse on sacred peak, vows to fight US sanctions
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea released a series of photos Wednesday showing leader Kim Jong Un riding a white horse to a sacred mountain he has often climbed before making key decisions. Near ...
Oct 16, 2019
Riders’ Ed Gainey looking forward to facing friend, high school rival
Ed Gainey could have some flashbacks to his high school football days when he lines up against B.C. Lions quarterback Danny O’Brien on Friday. The Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back played ...
Oct 15, 2019
Roughly 13,000 without power days after snowstorm pummels Manitoba
WINNIPEG - The farm that has been in Jamal Abas' family for four generations was without power for a sixth straight day Tuesday - one of thousands of homes and businesses across Manitoba still sufferi...
Oct 15, 2019
Work camp signals Co-op refinery’s preparations for strike
The Co-op refinery in Regina has started preparing for a labour disruption. The refinery and Unifor Local 594 are in negotiations on a new contract and have a third session scheduled with a conciliato...
Oct 15, 2019
Millions of Canadians take advantage of advance polls
Elections Canada said Tuesday that preliminary estimates show 4.7 million people cast a ballot at advance polls for this year's election. That's an increase of 29 per cent over 2015's advance poll vot...
Oct 15, 2019 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
New rooftop solar program falls short for some
As it had hoped, Minister Dustin Duncan and SaskPower have unveiled a new rooftop solar program before the end of October, but not everyone is happy with how the new program looks. The new net meterin...
Oct 15, 2019
‘Save the kids!’ Dorian survivor tells the harrowing story of his wife’s death
TORONTO - Cialin Dany knew he was in trouble when he saw a massive palm tree laying on the ground next to the Abaco Lodge in the Bahamas. As Hurricane Dorian whirled at the door, Dany, 32, took his Ca...
Oct 15, 2019
UEFA leader wants ‘war on racists’ after English face abuse
UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin urged governments to escalate the "war on the racists" to help soccer authorities eliminate it from stadiums after England players faced abuse in Bulgaria. In a state...
Oct 15, 2019
Plan for Saskatoon drug court a good idea says expert
Last week, Saskatoon mayor, Charlie Clark, spoke about the city's meth and opioid crisis and the plans to address the problem. One of the proposed plans was to bring a drug treatment court to Saskatoo...
Oct 15, 2019
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