A Conservative senator from Saskatchewan has raised some eyebrows by suggesting a power outage in Regina was a “preview of Canada’s future” if Justin Trudeau is re-elected. The comment was made Saturday in a post on the Twitter account of Denise Batters. The post also references the carbon tax and proposed legislation to overhaul assessments […]
Fillmore RCMP are investigating a vehicle theft that occurred early Tuesday morning in Sedley. The vehicle is a 1998 green Ford Escort with the Saskatchewan license plate 154 LFK. RCMP believe the persons responsible were also involved in several other thefts from vehicles that took place in Sedley and Francis early Tuesday morning. Police are […]
Restaurants across Canada may need to prepare finding alternatives for items such as packaging or cutlery if the ban on single-use plastics comes into effect. On Monday morning, the Trudeau government announced its goal of placing the ban as early as 2021. Their plan surrounds banning items such as plastic straws, cutlery and packaging, items that are used by many Canadian […]
A record $65-million is up for grabs Tuesday in the Lotto Max draw. It is the first time ever since the game debuted a decade ago that it has hit that figure. When the lottery went to twice a week last month, it allowed for the jackpot to get as high as $70-million. Prior to […]
If you look up at the night sky this week, you may notice what seems like a bright star shining in the distance. But that bright dot happens to be the largest planet in our solar system. This week, Jupiter will be at its closest point to Earth throughout the entire calendar year. It will […]
The vice president of the Canadian Cattlemen’s Association is worried about the sell-off of cattle this spring due to drought. Bob Lowe says the cattle market has taken a significant price drop in the past month because of rising feed costs due to drought. He says cattle prices have dropped 20 dollars per hundredweight and […]
Mosaic Stadium was filled with an unusual amount of red Monday night, as Game 5 between the Toronto Raptors and Golden State Warriors was played on the big screen. While the Raptors lost 106-105, fans were in on the action all night long, with an estimated over 13,000 fans in attendance. Raptor fan Salmaan Moola […]
The Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crime Unit North is changing a missing person’s case to a homicide investigation. Police say 25 year old Tiki Laverdiere was in the North Battleford and Thunderchild First Nation areas on April 27th for a funeral. Afterwards she expressed interest in going back to Edmonton. Laverdiere was last seen on May 1st […]
OTTAWA — “Genocide” isn’t the right word to describe what’s been done to generations of Indigenous women and girls in Canada, Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer said Monday. Last week, the federal inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls released its final report. The report included a lengthy argument for why Canada’s “series of actions […]
St. Catherine Community School in Regina’s east end has received 20 bikes from CKRM’s sister station “104.9 The WOLF”. Regina’s Rock Station ran a Hot Wheels Campaign after seven bikes were stolen from the school on Tuesday, as they were being kept as prizes for students for the end of the year. Principal Paul Tourigny said […]
