Saskatchewan Jim Hopson, former president and CEO of the Saskatchewan Roughriders, has died at the age of 73. Hopson died on Tuesday at the age of 73 after being diagnosed with colon cancer 3 years ago Alexander Quon · CBC News · Posted: Apr 03, 2024 12:01 PM EDT |Continue Reading
Saskatchewan Peepeekisis Cree Nation wants Indigenous Services Canada to cover the costs of water lines to all homes in the community. ISC says it is committed to providing safe water, offers cost-sharing on pipe infrastructure Louise BigEagle · CBC News · Posted: Apr 03, 2024 11:32 AM EDT | LastContinue Reading
Saskatchewan The Regina Police Service is launching a new initiative during March that will require drivers to take a mandatory alcohol screening test when they are pulled over. Drivers pulled over for rolling stops, speeding or licence checks will have to take alcohol screening testCBC News · Posted: Mar 01, 2024Continue Reading
Saskatchewan The federal natural resources minister says Saskatchewan residents won’t get a carbon rebate, after the province announced Thursday it would stop remitting the levy on natural gas to Ottawa. SaskEnergy breaking federal emissions law by choosing not to remit levy Jeremy Simes · The Canadian Press · Posted: FebContinue Reading
Saskatchewan The heavy snow has stopped falling in Saskatchewan, but regions in the central and northern parts of the province remain frigid. There is an end in sight for some with temperatures in southern and central Saskatchewan expected to rise significantly on Thursday. Temperatures in central Sask. are expected toContinue Reading
Saskatchewan Teachers in several more Saskatchewan school divisions will not supervise lunch, recess or other noon-hour activities on Thursday, the latest in a series of escalating job actions announced by the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation this week. Ministry of Education calls rotating strikes ‘unfortunate,’ blames STF for bargaining impasse Moira WytonContinue Reading
Saskatchewan An Alberta clipper is bringing heavy snow and strong wind gusts across central Saskatchewan Monday, according to Environment Canada meteorologist Terri Lang. She recommends avoiding travel if you can. Environment and Climate Change Canada issues several warnings Will McLernon · CBC News · Posted: Feb 26, 2024 11:36 AMContinue Reading
Saskatchewan A mystery box found in a Saskatchewan family’s attic that possibly contains over two dozen rare Gretzky cards was sold at auction on Sunday for millions. A Canadian bidder won the case, which could possibly contain Wayne Gretzky rookie cards Liam O’Connor · CBC News · Posted: Feb 25,Continue Reading
Saskatchewan The president of the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation said the union will not head back to the bargaining table if provincial negotiators are unable to address class complexity. Halt to lunchtime supervision scheduled for select areas Alexander Quon · CBC News · Posted: Feb 23, 2024 11:28 AM EST |Continue Reading
Saskatchewan Chris Barber, a main organizer of the “Freedom Convoy” is suing the federal government for using the Emergencies Act to freeze his bank accounts, arguing it breached his Charter rights to protest COVID-19 mandates. Lawsuit says Chris Barber couldn’t withdraw cash, deposit money or use credit cards Chris Barber, fromContinue Reading
