The hours are ticking down to midnight, the deadline to get your hands on tickets for the Hospitals of Regina Foundation Home Lottery. The lottery is 95 percent sold. This year’s grand prize show home is a 4,000 square foot home in “The Creeks” in Regina, work 1.4 million dollars. The winner of the home, […]

A building in Regina’s Warehouse district that is over 100 years old has been deemed to have too many “serious fire and life safety deficiencies” to remain open. Regina fire and protective services inspectors were called to the property after several complaints from the public. In a statement released to 620 CKRM by the city […]

There still seems to be considerable uncertainty about whether a tentative collective agreement between the province and Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation will be finally ratified by a vote of its members. In fact STF leadership was not even willing to use the language “tentative agreement” to describe what had happened, despite the government using that language […]

Saskatchewan’s education minister has apologized in the legislature for asking if he should give up his first-born child when speaking to a mother whose daughter had died. Jeremy Cockrill says he used a poor choice of words in the private meeting with Taya Thomas about teachers asking for more supports for students with extra needs. […]

Here is a look at your Closing Grain Prices for April 18th: Durum 396.56 +9.19 Feed Barley 232.58 = Canola 579.72 -4 Chickpeas 992.08 = Flax 629.54 = Lentils 787.50 = Oats 271.32 = Yellow Peas 474.72 = Feed Wheat 233.45 = One Red Spring Wheat 301.91 -1.96

The Powwow is a pillar of indigeneity across Canada. A warm gathering of community – a way for different nations to gather and share song, experiences, make new friends and connect with old ones. The First Nations University of Canada is hosting their spring Powwow – April 20th, and 21st in Regina. Celebrations like this […]

“Mom, why did it snow after winter?” That was the question from my 6 year old this morning when he looked out the window. Poor sweet summer child. He’s still learning that winter on the prairies comes again, and again, and again. And even when you think it’s all done for the season, it hits […]

Today, the Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to announce a $300,000 investment into Agricultural Manufacturers of Canada (AMC) to create a mobile, virtual-reality skills lab. The mobile skills lab will visit school campuses and community events across Saskatchewan to promote career opportunities within the agricultural manufacturing industry. This investment will allow individuals to fully experience […]

Weather Forecast Temperature Chance Precip Today Light snow likely / 1-2cm   Wind: NW 25-45 km/h gusts over 50 High: -3° 70% Tonight Light snow and flurries / 1-2cm   Wind: NW 25-45 km/h gusts over 50 Low: -6° 60% Friday Morning flurries end – remaining mostly cloudy   Wind: NW 20-40 km/h High: 0° […]

There is alignment between farmland rental rates and the appreciating value of farmland across Canada according to a new analysis from Farm Credit Canada (FCC).  The farmland rental rate analysis presents the rent-to-price ratio for cultivated farmland in Canada. The ratio leverages insights from data sets on cash rental rates and the Farmland Values Report. A ratio trending […]