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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"Worst ambulance fees in Canada": NDP promising end to some Sask. fees
Using phrases like "messed-up", "taxi-like", and "unacceptable", the NDP's leader decried the current state of Saskatchewan's ambulance fee system, and proposed a new one. Currently patients have to p...
Mar 05, 2016
Province cuts funding to Heritage Language program
The provincial government is pulling funding from a province-wide language program. Advanced Education Minister Don Morgan said "in light of the current economic climate in our province,"&nb...
Mar 05, 2016
Fire damages home in Regina's Core neighbourhood
The smell of a burning home lingered in the air on the 1800 block of Montreal Street, hours after a house fire had been put out on Saturday morning. Plywood covers most of the windows and doors, but t...
Mar 05, 2016
Warm weather rolls into southern Sask.
Saturday is set to feel like another spring day, but it's just the beginning. The forecast is for a high of 14 C on Saturday and Sunday, but for the rest of the week Regina is expecting highs above ze...
Mar 05, 2016 (980 CJME file photo)
Warm weather an early gift for ice cream lovers and golfers
With another weekend of double-digit high temperatures, some seasonal businesses are looking at an early start. Ryan Boldt at Milky Way says the classic ice cream vendor won't be ready to open this we...
Mar 04, 2016 Summer leisure activities can extend into fall this year, with temperatures in September predicted to be higher than average.
RCMP officer sentenced for possessing child porn while stationed in Sask.
An RCMP constable who had child pornography traced to his computer while he was stationed in Fond-du-Lac, Sask. hugged a lone supporter before being led off in handcuffs to serve a one-year jail sente...
Mar 04, 2016 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Regina Farmers' Market back for 2016
The Regina Farmers' Market is back for another year. The first indoor market of 2016 kicks off Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 2065 Hamilton Street (Shrine Centre). Indoor markets occur weekly, ever...
Mar 04, 2016
Some Regina Correctional Centre inmates refuse food trays to demand better cable TV and exercise yard
Some inmates at the Regina Correctional Centre are once again refusing trays of food. The Ministry of Justice confirmed a total of 16 inmates in Unit 2D1 first refused their breakfast Thursday morning...
Mar 04, 2016
Woman injured after struck by vehicle in Regina
A woman is in critical but stable condition after being struck by a vehicle Thursday night. Regina police say it happened around 10:46 p.m. at the intersection of 1st Avenue North and St. John Street....
Mar 04, 2016
Rail car rolls away from Co-op Refinery in Regina
It was a potentially dangerous situation in Regina early this week, but a runaway rail car loaded with asphalt thankfully didn't do any damage when it drifted away from the Co-op Refinery. The rail ca...
Mar 04, 2016
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