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Potash production 'temporarily curtailed' at Mosaic's Colonsay mine
The Mosaic Company has paused production at its Colonsay potash mine. In a media release, the company announced it has "temporarily curtailed production" at the mine due to decreased demand late this ...
Dec 07, 2022 Mosaic's Colonsay potash mine. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
'Ill-considered:' Economic Development Regina CEO reacts to Air Canada decision
Passengers aren't the only ones complaining about Air Canada's decision to stop flying from Saskatchewan cities to Calgary. In a letter Wednesday to Air Canada brass, Economic Development Regina presi...
Dec 07, 2022
Saskatoon Festival of Trees breaks attendance records
The 37th annual Saskatoon Festival of Trees wrapped up on the weekend at the Western Development Museum after record attendance numbers. "It was wild," said Raylene Kershaw, the operations manager for...
Dec 07, 2022 (Raylene Kershaw/Submitted)
Saskatchewan unveils new online education system
The Saskatchewan government has finalized its plans for a centralized online education program. On Wednesday, the government announced it had established a new Crown corporation that will oversee the ...
Dec 07, 2022
Nelson Motors and Equipment building new store in Radville
Nelson Motors and Equipment is expanding its Radville location. The company announced Wednesday it’s building a new store on the same lot as its existing store. The new building is expected to b...
Dec 07, 2022
Nearly 130 job offers made during Sask. recruitment mission to Philippines
The Saskatchewan government says its recruiting trip to the Philippines to find health-care workers resulted in nearly 130 job offers being made. In a media release Wednesday, the government said the ...
Dec 07, 2022
Running back to Saskatchewan: Morrow signs extension with Riders
Questions abound with the Saskatchewan Roughriders when it comes to their offensive co-ordinator and their starting quarterback. The answers to those questions apparently didn't concern Jamal Morrow. ...
Dec 07, 2022
Woman charged with arson in wake of Lakeview fire
Saskatoon police have charged a 40-year-old woman with arson in connection with a fire that occurred Sunday in the Lakeview neighbourhood. The woman was arrested Tuesday at about 9:30 p.m., after arso...
Dec 07, 2022 A man climbed through a bedroom window to escape a fire at a Lakeview condo building on Dec. 4, 2022. (Saskatoon Fire Department/Submitted)
Bank of Canada hikes interest rate to 4.25%
Canada’s key interest rate has reached its highest point since 2008. On Wednesday, the Bank of Canada raised the interest rate by half a percentage point to 4.25 per cent. It’s the seventh...
Dec 07, 2022
Blades extend win streak, crack the CHL's top 5
The Saskatoon Blades are making noise in the country. The Blue and Gold moved into fifth place in the CHL's weekly top 10 rankings on Tuesday. On the same day, they defeated the Brandon Wheat Kings 5-...
Dec 07, 2022 Blades forward Justin Lies on Dec 6, 2020 (Saskatoon Blades)
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