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Sask. man heading to trial on same sex assault charge for a third time
The Supreme Court of Canada has sent a sexual assault case against a Saskatchewan man back for a new trial, which will be the third time Soon Hyong Kwon has faced one for the same accusation. Kwon was...
Apr 05, 2025
Medical records found in Regina back alley were dumped by cleaner: report
A Facebook post about medical records strewn around a Regina alley started off a privacy investigation in Regina last fall. According to a March 26 report from Saskatchewan's privacy commissioner Rona...
Apr 04, 2025 The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation office in Saskatoon. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Sixth measles case confirmed in Saskatchewan: SHA
On Thursday afternoon, the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) said six measles cases had now been confirmed in the province. The sixth one was in the southwest part of the province, and had just been...
Apr 03, 2025
Regina 2022 drive-by killings: New murder trial for Dillon Whitehawk
Dillon Ricky Whitehawk will, indeed, get a new trial on two murder charges after the Supreme Court of Canada declined to hear the Crown's appeal in his case. In October last year, the Saskatchewan Cou...
Apr 03, 2025
Saskatoon sisters call for better oversight in care homes after neglect
Donna Fiddler and Colleen Lukan thought they had done their research well. They thought they had found a good home that would take care of their elderly parents, but the sisters said they were wrong, ...
Apr 01, 2025
Tariffs threat not built into Sask. 2025-26 budget
The Saskatchewan budget delivered Wednesday afternoon was normal in that it showed revenues and expenses, potash projections and spending on health care. What was notable was what wasn't included in t...
Mar 19, 2025
Sask. businesses calling for more certainty around immigrant program
Businesses in Saskatchewan are worried about finding workers and keeping the ones they have after an abrupt pause to the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP). It's the only immigration stream...
Mar 07, 2025 Nick Mastromatteo, director at Saskatoon's Insul Fibre, said on March 7, 2025 that 30 per cent of his workforce is through Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program and close to half of them will need a renewal of their work permit in the coming months. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. not among provinces signed on to $10-a-day child care extension
Saskatchewan was out nearly on its own Thursday, when the federal government announced agreements to extend the Early Learning and Child Care program, which provides for $10-a-day daycare. Eleven of t...
Mar 06, 2025
Sask. leaders mark third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine
People around the world marked the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Monday, including political leaders in Saskatchewan. Premier Scott Moe called the invasion "immoral, unprovoked ...
Feb 24, 2025 The flag of Ukraine flying outside Saskatchewan's Legislative Building in Regina. (Premier Scott Moe/Twitter)
Saskatchewan applies to intervene in Newfoundland's equalization challenge
The Government of Saskatchewan announced Wednesday, it wants to add its voice to a court case over Canada's equalization formula. Saskatchewan's Ministry of Justice said it applied earlier this month ...
Jan 29, 2025 Justice Minister Tim McLeod says the federal equalization formula is unfair to Saskatchewan. (980 CJME file photo)
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