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Grocery store CEOs set to testify over food prices amid big profits
The CEOs of Canada's big grocery chains will be grilled by politicians on Wednesday about why they're making so much money while low-income Canadians are being crushed by rising food prices. Loblaw Co...
Mar 08, 2023 Save-On-Foods is one of many grocery chains adapting early hours for seniors and vulnerable people. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan's Knapp falls to Nova Scotia at Tim Hortons Brier
Having the hammer in the 10th end didn't help Saskatchewan's Kelly Knapp on Tuesday at the Tim Hortons Brier. Trailing Nova Scotia’s Matt Manuel by one and facing three Nova Scotia counters, Kna...
Mar 07, 2023
Northwest residents told to visit RCMP detachments for police help during outage
Residents of several communities in northwest Saskatchewan have been advised to visit RCMP detachments for police services during a planned SaskTel outage. According to the RCMP, there will be disrupt...
Mar 07, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
U of S celebrates expansion of undergraduate M.D. program at Regina hospital
It's welcome news for students from southern Saskatchewan who are looking to become doctors. On Tuesday, the College of Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan held a ceremony at Regina's General H...
Mar 07, 2023
Rapid change in child-care costs raises concerns for some
Many families will be able to take advantage of $10-a-day child care in Saskatchewan, but some are raising issues. The subsidized price, which takes effect at the beginning of April, will apply to par...
Mar 07, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Some stations in Regina and Saskatoon increase gas prices
The price of gas rose Tuesday at some stations in Regina and Saskatoon. A litre of regular gas went up to $1.56.9 at some outlets. Other stations were still selling gas for $1.47.9 per litre, while so...
Mar 07, 2023
Moe talks access after India trade trip
It has already been a busy week for Premier Scott Moe, with the opening of the spring sitting of the Legislature just a day after returning from a trade trip to India. Speaking on Gormley on Tuesday, ...
Mar 07, 2023
Sask., Alta. governments challenging 'toxic' label on single-use plastics
The Government of Saskatchewan has joined Alberta in challenging an environmental labelling decision from Ottawa. According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Justice, Ottawa's decision to label single-u...
Mar 07, 2023 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Two charged in connection with death of 34-year-old man
A La Loche man and an Alberta woman have been charged with criminal negligence causing death in connection with the death of a 34-year-old man. According to the RCMP, police received a report that Nat...
Mar 07, 2023 Nathan Piche. (RCMP/submitted)
WestJet increases summer service to Regina, Saskatoon
Travellers will have more flying options this summer in Saskatoon and Regina, with WestJet announcing additional flights Monday. The airline is increasing seat capacity by 64 per cent to and from Regi...
Mar 07, 2023
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