Sarah Mills: Snowbirds' grounding is a chance for Liberal government to stand behind its words
We are told the Snowbirds will return. We are told that the plan is to get new planes quickly. Sarah Mills says now, the...
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Saskatchewan sending resources to B.C. to help fight flooding
Saskatchewan is pitching in to help British Columbia. Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe tweeted Monday the province is sending resources to B.C., to help that province deal with ongoing flooding. Moe sai...
Nov 29, 2021
Abuse charges dropped against former Saskatchewan-based priest
Prosecutors in Scotland have dropped historical physical and sexual abuse charges against a retired Catholic priest who used to live in Saskatchewan. According to the BBC, Father Robert MacKenzie, 87,...
Nov 29, 2021
Drought has big impact on Saskatchewan's mid-year financial forecast
Some of Saskatchewan's finances have dried up thanks to the drought that hit the province in 2021, helping to keep the province's books in the red. In its mid-year financial report released Monday, th...
Nov 29, 2021 Finance Minister Donna Harpauer revealed the province's first-quarter financial report on Aug. 31, 2023. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Gas prices begin to plummet across Saskatchewan
It has been a long time coming, but gas prices are finally starting to drop in Saskatchewan this week. On Sunday, gas prices at some stations went down to $1.39 per litre. The president of Canadians f...
Nov 29, 2021
Jamie Nye: Riders never seem rattled, like their coach
They say a team takes on the identity of its head coach. Earlier in the season, many in Saskatchewan questioned if Craig Dickenson was too nice. Well, this week, Dickenson ramped up the message to the...
Nov 29, 2021
Riders punch ticket to Winnipeg, beat Stamps 33-30 in CFL West semifinal
When Brett Lauther jogged onto the field to try a 34-yard, game-winning field goal in overtime Sunday, he had no doubt in his mind what the result was going to be. "I knew it was over at that point. I...
Nov 28, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders wide receiver D'haquille Williams (14) celebrates after the team's win over the Calgary Stampeders during overtime CFL football action in Regina on Nov. 28, (2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Kayle Neis)
Latest COVID update Nov. 28: Lowest new case total since early August, four new deaths
It’s been more than three months since Saskatchewan has had a day with as few COVID cases as Sunday. In its daily update, the province reported just 52 new infections. The last time cases were t...
Nov 28, 2021
‘I’m sick of losing’: Ed Gainey looks to improve playoff fortunes
Ed Gainey is no stranger to the pain of a heartbreaking loss in the CFL playoffs - and he’s sick of it. "Every year we do really well in the regular season - we finish first or second in the Wes...
Nov 28, 2021
Nature Conservancy of Canada buys plot of land by Chaplin Lake
A Saskatchewan hotspot for birds and other wildlife has a new owner. The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) has purchased the Mackie Ranch, a stretch of land off the shore of Lake Chaplin. That’...
Nov 28, 2021
‘This whole team has a chip on their shoulder’: Riders look for home playoff win over Stamps in CFL West semifinal
Sunday presents a chance at redemption for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The team saw their 2019 season come to an end after quarterback Cody Fajardo’s pass hit the crossbar of the north end zon...
Nov 28, 2021
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Murray Wood: Is this the end of the Snowbirds, or just this era?
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8:30 - The Snowbirds, as Canada has known them, are coming to an end. The federal government is calling this a moderniza...
