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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Sask. fans, pundits reminisce about 'Rider Royalty' George Reed
Former players, current fans and active pundits are remembering George Reed's legacy with the Roughriders and his impact on Saskatchewan. The rugged fullback, who was one of the league's most dominant...
Oct 02, 2023 "When you think Saskatchewan Roughriders, you think of the legends like George Reed," said Michelle Shaw (left). She is joined by Rita Wares and Rob Cowie, who lay flowers at George Reed's statue outside Mosaic Stadium in Regina on October 2, 2023. (Gillian Massie/ 980 CJME)
Saskatchewan Roughriders legend George Reed dead at 83
George Reed, one of the CFL’s all-time greats, has died according to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The organization announced the former running back passed away on Sunday — a day before h...
Oct 01, 2023
'Sore loser:' CCLA slams Sask. government over notwithstanding clause
The provincial government continues to receive backlash for its naming and pronoun policy as well as its announced use of the notwithstanding clause. Harini Sivalingam, equality director of the Canadi...
Oct 01, 2023
Saskatchewan’s minimum wage reaches $14 per hour
Saskatchewan's minimum wage was increased today to $14 an hour. But with the new increase comes the question of whether the minimum wage is yet high enough. According to Lori Johb, president of the Sa...
Oct 01, 2023
Regina marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
The city of Regina hosted the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Honour Walk. Saturday morning, people gathered around Victoria Park where a tipi and tent station had been set up for the third ...
Sep 30, 2023
Pedestrian seriously hurt after being hit by vehicle in La Ronge
A man was sent to hospital Friday afternoon after he was hit by a vehicle in La Ronge. RCMP responded to La Ronge Avenue and Nunn Street just before 4 p.m. Mounties said bystanders stopped the driver ...
Sep 30, 2023
Riders losing streak reaches four, fall to the Lions
The Saskatchewan Roughriders road struggles continued as the B.C. Lions roared to a win. Saskatchewan got some scores late in the game but ultimately lost 33-26 at B.C. Place and have now lost four ga...
Sep 29, 2023
Downtown heritage fire in Regina was deliberately set, investigation says
The City of Regina said the downtown fire of a heritage building was deliberately set. Friday, the city sent out a written statement saying Regina Fire and Protective Services had completed its invest...
Sep 29, 2023
Regina high school hosts reconciliation volleyball tournament
Campbell Collegiate welcomed more than just athletes to their school this weekend. The school is hosting its annual reconciliation-in-sport volleyball tournament. Its been hosting a late-September tou...
Sep 29, 2023
Wages for early childhood educators to go up starting Oct. 1
Early childhood educators in Saskatchewan will be bringing home a bit more starting next week. On Friday, the provincial and federal governments jointly announced a $7-million investment towards incre...
Sep 29, 2023 Over 2000 new Child Care and Early Learning centres have been announced (980 CJME file photo)
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