Murray Wood: Saskatchewan is winning the race to the bottom on minimum wage
An increase is coming for Saskatchewan's minimum-wage earners this fall, but Murray Wood says it will ensure they contin...
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Educator pay rises, but daycare director says it's not enough
While the provincial government raised the subsidy it provides for early childhood educators (ECEs) in Saskatchewan as of Sunday, at least one daycare operator said government didn't go far enough. Th...
Oct 04, 2023
Cannabis surpasses alcohol at sobriety checkpoints in Saskatoon
On a cold and rainy Saturday night in Saskatoon, police set up a checkstop underneath an overpass just off Highway 11 heading north into the city limits. Their goal for the checkstop was to make sure ...
Oct 03, 2023 Saskatoon Police conduct checkstop just off Highway 11 in Saskatoon. Photo Credit: Shane Clausing
Lawyer tells Gormley Sask. company has trademarked Bunny Hug
The term Bunny Hug is something you've probably heard all your life if you grew up in Saskatchewan. It's as common as saying "double double," "gotch," "darts," or "mickey. But recently, a Regina busin...
Oct 03, 2023
'Sore loser:' CCLA slams Sask. government over notwithstanding clause
The provincial government continues to receive backlash for its naming and pronoun policy as well as its announced use of the notwithstanding clause. Harini Sivalingam, equality director of the Canadi...
Oct 01, 2023
Hilltops remain perfect following win over Thunder
The Saskatoon Hilltops are still undefeated in 2023. On a rainy night in Saskatoon, they defeated the rival Regina Thunder 19-10 at SMF Field to move to 7-0 on the season in front of a crowd that drew...
Sep 30, 2023 Saskatoon HIlltops facing the Regina Thunder on a rainy night at the SMF Field in Saskatoon. Photo Credit: Shane Clausing
Justin Trudeau marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in La Ronge
Story by Derek Cornet of larongeNOW. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau joined residents of the tri-communities on Saturday to commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Standing at the for...
Sep 30, 2023 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is joined on stage by several First Nations chiefs. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)
Huskies squeeze out 34-31 victory against undefeated UBC
The race to the top of the Canada West football standings continues to be a dog fight. The Saskatchewan Huskies knocked off the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds on Friday night to bring the...
Sep 30, 2023 Rams bench watches as Huskies prepare for another drive (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Moe sidesteps questions about 'discriminatory' pronoun policy
While Premier Scott Moe has frequently agreed to speak with media about the controversial new school policies, including the pronoun policy, he's recently been avoiding answering the questions posed. ...
Sep 26, 2023
Driver facing impaired driving charges in crash that killed passenger
A 27-year-old Coleville man is facing impaired driving charges in connection with a rollover that killed another man from that community two weeks ago. On Sept. 12 at around 11:45 p.m., RCMP officers ...
Sep 25, 2023
Richmound mayor tells Gormley self-proclaimed 'Queen of Canada' must go
After being kicked out of Kamsack last week, a controversial figure has set up a camp in Richmound. Romana Didulo has been described by the U.S.-based Anti-Defamation League as being "a Canadian QAnon...
Sep 25, 2023 Residents of Richmound, Sask. are protesting the presence of QAnon figure Romana Didulo, who set up camp in an abandoned school building this week. (Twitter.com/drsarteschi)
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