It’s December 1st – and it’s going to feel a lot like Christmas over the next 24 hours as Environment Canada issues a snowfall warning for Southern Saskatchewan. The light snowfall seen over many areas of the south will intensify today – as a low-pressure system develops on the Canadian border. The City of Regina […]
Cereals Canada and the Canadian Grain Commission have a good news story to tell export customers about the 2022 wheat crop. A jointly released report says over 90 percent of red spring wheat graded number one or two, and protein content is higher than average. Durum numbers were a bit lower,with 80 percent grading one […]
The holidays invite all kinds of shopping – including car thieves shopping for opportunity. The Regina city police are reminding people this holiday season that thieves are looking for quick grabs while victims are leaving their cars running. In November RPS had 71 reports of stolen vehicles, with 33 of those being calls where the […]
Monopoly games, Scrabble matches’ and copious rounds of Battleship are often the hallmark of family Christmas celebrations – with lasting memories formed around kitchen tables. For some of the students at Regina’s Sacred Heart Community School – board games are not always a part of the plan. Sacred Heart Community School is hoping to bring […]
SaskTel is expanding its service in rural Saskatchewan. SaskTel says it has expanded 5G network to the communities of Baildon, Craik, Davidson, Ituna, Turtleford and the Nekaneet First Nation. SaskTel minister Don Morgan says wireless connectivity is important in rural areas and communities. SaskTel says 5G will support more data-driven smart solutions for agriculture […]
A planned outage to the province’s healthline is taking place this morning. If you’re calling 811 – you’ll find the service unavailable until 7:30 am. A second outage will take place tomorrow (November 30th) from 2:15 to 3:30 pm. During the outages call 911 in case of emergency, 1-866-454-1212 to be connected to the Poison […]
Regina city police were able to make an arrest and find an improvised weapon after reports of a gunshot on the 2500 block of 5th avenue. The report came in at 8pm on Saturday November 26th – police were able to locale two suspects after getting descriptions. They found an improvised firearm known as a […]
Agriculture minister David Marit says Canadian Western Agribition in Regina is an important economic engine. Marit, speaking at the opening of the week-long show Monday, says the show enables producers to showcase their livestock genetics to dozens of foreign visitors from places like Mongolia to Peru. Marit says he is also happy for the return […]
The current outbreak of Avian flu in BC could lead to a shortage of turkeys this Christmas. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says a total of 20 farms in BC are currently infected. Most of them are in the Fraser Valley, but also Vancouver Island and in the interior. The federal agency isn’t saying […]
Federal Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says the previously announced one million units of imported kids’ pain relievers are starting to arrive on pharmacy shelves. Meanwhile, Duclos says an additional 500,000 foreign units have been ordered and are expected over the next few weeks. He says a separate shipment of kids’ pain relievers from Australia are […]
