The Bank of Canada cut its key interest rate for the second straight time, bringing its key rate down to 4.5 per cent. Forecasters say slowing inflation and a weak economy justified a second consecutive cut by the central bank. After a historic run-up, the central bank lowered its policy rate for the first time […]

Monday was recorded as the hottest day ever globally, beating a record set the day before, as countries around the world from Japan to Bolivia to the United States continue to feel the heat, according to the European climate change service. Provisional satellite data published by Copernicus on Wednesday showed that Monday broke the previous day’s record by 0.06 degrees Celsius (0.1 degree […]

Weather Forecast Temperature Chance Precip Today   HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT Partly to mostly sunny – areas of smoke   Wind: S-SE 15-30 km/h High: 33° 10% Tonight Mainly clear   Wind: SE 15-30 km/h  Low: 19° 0% Thursday Partly sunny      Wind: S-SW 15-30 km/h High: 32° 20% Thursday night Isolated showers   Wind: Becoming […]

Weather Forecast Temperature Chance Precip Heat Warning In Effect       Tonight Mostly clear skies but hazy from wild fire smoke – Breezy and mild   Wind: SE 20-45 km/h  Low: 19° 10% Wednesday Hot with mostly sunny skies – Slight chance of a thunderstorm   Wind: S 15-35 km/h High: 34° 30% Wednesday […]

City of Regina Forestry Crews will remove seven elm trees on the 2200 Block of Elphinstone Street tomorrow due to Dutch Elm Disease (DED). The trees tested positive for DED last week. Regina has already confirmed a record thirty-six DED cases this year. Residents can help prevent the spread by reporting suspected DED cases to […]

Farm & Food Care Saskatchewan is eagerly awaiting the start of the first Open Farm Days next month. Open Farm Days got its start in Atlantic Canada and has since spread to Ontario, Alberta, and now Saskatchewan. Coodinator of Saskatchewan Open Farm Days Ashley Stone says 40 different farms from Val Marie to Carrot River […]

McGill University researchers, with help from the Canadian Light Source at the University of Saskatchewan, discovered a new way to turn carbon dioxide (CO2) into methane and continuously use it as an energy source. Methane is produced in different ways, from burning of fossil fuels, to livestock and other agricultural practices, which can then introduce […]

Durum                         315.68  Feed barley                 221.57  Canola                        620.82 (up 70 cents) Chickpeas                   925.94  Flax            […]

The Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation’s Teachers’ Bargaining Committee has named Dawn Harkness as its nominee for the arbitration panel addressing class complexity and wages. Harkness, a retired teacher and principal, joins Daniel Ish, a former law professor, and Greg Chatlain, a former education director, on the panel. The committee opted for binding arbitration after consulting with […]

Weather Forecast Temperature Chance Precip Today  AIR QUALITY ADVISORY Sunshine – areas of smoke    Wind: E-SE 15-25 km/h High: 29° 10% Tonight A few clouds   Wind: E-SE 15-25 km/h  Low: 18° 10% Wednesday Sunny    Wind: S-SE 15-30 km/h High: 33° 0% Wednesday night Clear    Wind: SE 15-25 km/h Low: 20° 0% […]