CKRM News

REGINA – Rural roads in Saskatchewan are getting a funding boost this week with more money from the Rural Integrated Roads for Growth program At an announcement at the office of Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities in Regina the Government of Saskatchewan and SARM confirmed there will be $16.8 million in funding going to 13 rural […]

Air Canada is asking the federal government to be ready to intervene in its labour talks with its pilots as time is running out before a potential shutdown. Airline spokesman Christophe Hennebelle says Air Canada is committed to negotiations but it faces “unreasonable wage demands” from the pilots union that it can’t meet. The two […]

SASKATOON — Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre (Sask DLC) is welcoming students to its second school year as the provincial online learning provider for kindergarten to Grade 12. More students are continuing to access full- or part-time online learning to support their individual learning needs and graduation plans, according to Sask. Education. For the 2023-24 school […]

The Royal Canadian Mint has released a special collector coin honouring the the 50th anniversary of a UFO sighting near Langenburg, SK. The sighting became known at the “Langenburg Event” on September 1st, 1974 after a farmer spotted not one, but five unusual flying objects. A young farmer named Edwin Fuhr was out swathing that […]

REGINA – A pilot project is coming in to allow pharmacists to expand the care they provide for patients in the province. It was announced in Regina Wednesday that the province will be expanding the scope of practice for pharmacists to be able to test for strep throat and ear infections.  Health Minister Everett Hindley […]

On wednesday, an 18-year-old woman was arrested following the theft of a police vehicle and a collision in Regina. At approximately 5:30 p.m., police were calledto the area of 8th Avenue after receiving a report of a woman in apparent distress. Upon arrival, officers located the woman, later identified as 18-year-old Sydney Budden. It was […]

Three youths, including one who was just 11 years old, have been arrested following a break and enter, and theft at a business in Regina. Shortly after midnight on Sept. 11, police were dispatched to a business on the 400 block of Albert Street N. for a report of a break and enter, and theft. Information […]

The demand for the services food banks provide in this province has been continuing to grow. The increases to the cost of living from taxation to fuel to food impact the most vulnerable in Saskatchewan. Regina’s Food Bank sees more than 15,000 people per month, with more than 40 percent of them being children. Saskatoon’s […]

Jagmeet Singh’s top adviser says the NDP leader is not particularly eager to trigger an election, even as the Conservatives challenge him to do just that. Anne McGrath, Singh’s principal secretary, says there will be more volatility in Parliament and the odds of an early election have risen. “I don’t think he is anxious to […]

A potential Air Canada pilots strike is the last thing that Regina International Airport needs. But that prospect looms over the airport this week, as contract talks stall between Air Canada and the pilots union. A strike could happen as soon as this weekend. Regina Airport Authority CEO James Bogusz spoke about what he knew […]