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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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
Moe praises Stewart as MLA resigns for health reasons
Right off the hop for the spring sitting, the Saskatchewan Party lost another MLA. Lyle Stewart stood up and announced he would be resigning his seat at the end of the week. Stewart has been battling ...
Mar 07, 2023
Mountie forced to dodge thrown bullets near Delmas
An RCMP officer was ducking bullets during a recent incident, but the projectiles weren't fired at the Mountie. According to a release, the 44-year-old suspect threw bullets at the officer before bein...
Mar 06, 2023
Saskatchewan RCMP reports spike in fuel thefts in 2022
High gas prices may have fuelled a huge increase in thefts in Saskatchewan last year. The Saskatchewan RCMP says it received 818 reports of thefts of fuel (diesel and/or gas) in 2022, an increase of a...
Mar 06, 2023
Charges laid after Saskatoon cab taken in alleged robbery
A 22-year-old Saskatoon man has been charged with allegedly robbing a taxi driver of his cab. According to police, officers responded Saturday at about 7 p.m., to Avenue B South and 21st Street West, ...
Mar 06, 2023 Three police vehicles were damaged during a pursuit in Saskatoon on Dec. 9, 2023
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