Sarah Mills: We can't control nature, but we can learn important lessons
Sarah Mills says she's feeling for the parents of the children lost at summer camps in the flooding in Texas, and the fl...
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'It's devastating': ALS Society of Saskatchewan two years away from running out of funding
Terry Loustel was diagnosed with ALS in 2022. Since then, he's gone from walking with a cane to needing a wheelchair and numerous expensive accessibility modifications to his home. Loustel has had to ...
May 19, 2025 “It becomes emotionally draining on you more than anything. Losing your physical ability is one thing but the emotional drain it puts on you and the mental strain becomes quite intense,” said Terry Loustel, who has ALS. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
$400,000 earmarked for Regina warming space
Carmichael Outreach will be funded once again to provide a warming space in Regina this winter. The City of Regina said in a news release on Sept. 21 that it had allocated $100,000 in support of the c...
Sep 21, 2024 The City of Regina, the Ministry of Social Services and Carmichael Outreach are teaming up to open a new warming centre in Regina. (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. judge grants injunction over name, pronoun policy
A Saskatchewan judge has granted an injunction over a government policy that requires parental consent when children under 16 want to go by different names and pronouns at school. The provincial gover...
Sep 28, 2023 Many demonstrators joined the March 4 Children rally in Saskatoon last week, as others voiced their opposition in no uncertain terms. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Northern Saskatchewan locked down with checkpoints to help contain COVID-19 outbreak
Checkpoints are being set up along highways leading to Saskatchewan's north after the province's chief medical health officer issued an order restricting "non-critical" travel to the region on Friday....
Apr 24, 2020
NDP raises concerns about lack of birth services in northeast Sask.
The Saskatchewan NDP is calling on the provincial government to address the lack of birth services in northeast Saskatchewan communities. Health Critic Vicki Mowat says northeastern communities like C...
Nov 21, 2019
Province warns of driveway repair scams
Sale too good to be true? Pressured to "act fast" or you'll lose the deal? These are some of the warnings the province says to watch out for in door-to-door sales. Driveway repair scams have bee...
Jun 11, 2017
Government site targeted by denial of service attack
As the world deals with cyber attacks, the Saskatchewan government was not immune. The government's website was a victim of a denial of service attack. The attack happens when a program targets a...
May 15, 2017
Drunk driving, deficit focus of fall session in the legislature
While the death of Roger Parent was the immediate focus of the legislature, Wednesday was the last day of the fall session. A number of issues had been raised - from the deficit, to progr...
Dec 01, 2016
Sask. deficit grows to $427M in 3rd-quarter report
The province's forecasted deficit is growing, with the third-quarter report indicating Saskatchewan will be $427 million in the red for the 2015-16 fiscal year. The report released Monday shows the de...
Feb 29, 2016
Taxpayers Federation debt clock criticizes Sask. government borrowing
The Canadian Taxpayer's Federation (CTF) is telling the province to cut up the credit card. Touring the country with its debt clock, the CTF argues the amount Saskatchewan is borrowing is growing...
Nov 02, 2015
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