Sarah Mills: Teachers deserve gratitude as school year wraps up
There's a collective sigh coming from Saskatchewan's teachers as the school year ends. Sarah Mills says teachers are ask...
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Saskatoon pot dispensary will not close doors despite cease-and-desist letter
The owner of a pot dispensary shop in downtown Saskatoon will keep his business open despite receiving an order to shut it down. A letter from Health Canada states the Saskatchewan Compassion Club has...
Sep 14, 2015
Regina Pacers to play ball on new fields by 2017
If you build it, they will come. At least that's what Pacers Baseball is likely banking on after the City of Regina revealed it has purchased 40 acres of land in the southeast for new Pacer Park ball ...
Sep 11, 2015
Grassroots leadership calling for a general assembly to save Métis Nation Saskatchewan
After five years without a Mtis Nation Legislative Assembly (MNLA) some members of the grassroots leadership are taking the future of the Mtis Nation Saskatchewan (MN-S) into their own hands. A handfu...
Sep 11, 2015
New joint-use schools break ground in Regina
Right now, it's a pile of dirt in the Greens on Gardiner neighbourhood, but a few students in Regina were 'digging' the new location of one of Regina's future joint-use schools. Students helped the pr...
Sep 10, 2015
Sovereignty and indigenous issues centre at 'vote or not vote' public forum
Bev Crain drove 150 kilometres to Saskatoon from Muskoday just to hear why indigenous people would choose not to vote in the upcoming federal election. "I wanted to hear about some of the views on sov...
Sep 10, 2015
AFN Chief Perry Bellegarde reverses decision not to vote in federal election
The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says everyone should vote, even community leaders like him who strive to be non-partisan. Chief Perry Bellegarde's announcement reverses his earlier...
Sep 10, 2015
City of Regina's executive committee gives U-Pass the green light
After getting support from students, a universal bus pass for those who attend the University of Regina is now getting the nod from the city. The executive committee-which is made up entirely of city ...
Sep 09, 2015
Saskatchewan, public looks for more ways to help Syrian refugees
In the midst of a major public debate on whether Canada should accept more refugees, the Saskatchewan government is offering an extra $150,000 to help in the crisis. Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall mad...
Sep 09, 2015
Saskatoon City Council picks company for new bridges
Saskatoon City Council awarded the contract for a pair of new bridges at a special meeting held Tuesday. Following a recommendation from administration, councillors voted unanimously to accept a bid f...
Sep 08, 2015
Rally for traffic lights at Highway 1 intersection to Pilot Butte
On Labour Day Monday, a group of Pilot Butte residents stood beside dangerous intersection on Highway 1, holding signs with the message #dyingwaiting, hoping to get people to pay attention to their de...
Sep 07, 2015
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