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Canada’s unemployment rate holds steady at 6.5% in October, economy adds 15,000 jobs

Canada’s unemployment rate holds steady at 6.5% in October, economy adds 15,000 jobs

Nov 8, 2024 | 7:43am
Statistics Canada says the economy added a modest 15,000 jobs last month, while the unemployment rate held steady at 6.5 per cent. The labour force survey says business, building and support services saw the largest gain in employment. Meanwhile, finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing experienced the largest decline. Average hourly wages grew 4.9 […]
Radiothon raises $1M for children’s hospital foundation

Radiothon raises $1M for children’s hospital foundation

Nov 8, 2024 | 5:49am
SASKATOON — Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Radiothon has raised more than $1 million. Presented by CIBC Wood Gundy the fundraiser wrapped up its 22nd year of broadcasting, on 32 radio stations across Saskatchewan. This year, donations will provide pediatric cardiac and respiratory equipment at JPCH and across Saskatchewan. “The past two days of radiothon have […]
FCC Summit “Filling the Gap” for the Food and Beverage Sector

FCC Summit “Filling the Gap” for the Food and Beverage Sector

Nov 7, 2024 | 6:52pm
Farm Credit Canada (FCC) hosted its second Food and Beverage Summit in Winnipeg last week. The summit, according to Sue Exner who is a regional marketing director with FCC, is intended to be an event where everyone from the food and beverage industries can gather together to network, showcase their product, and share ideas to […]
Donald Trump wins US presidency, GOP reclaims Senate majority
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Donald Trump wins US presidency, GOP reclaims Senate majority

Nov 6, 2024 | 5:06am
Republican Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a former president who refused to accept defeat four years ago, sparked a violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, was convicted of felony charges and survived two assassination attempts. With a win in Wisconsin, Trump cleared the […]
Regina police investigate residence with bullet hole in front door of home

Regina police investigate residence with bullet hole in front door of home

Nov 1, 2024 | 9:51am
On Thursday, Regina Police were called to a firearms incident on the 1000 block of King Street. Officers were dispatched around 3:15 a.m. after reports that a residence had been shot at. Upon arrival, police observed a bullet hole in the front door of the home. The police investigation is ongoing, and they are requesting […]
A last look at the path to 31

A last look at the path to 31

Oct 31, 2024 | 2:26pm
REGINA – Today, I’m going to take a final look at the path to 31 seats for the two major parties competing in the 2024 Saskatchewan election. To recap, the path to 31 was a simple task for the Saskatchewan Party. All they needed to do was hold 28 seats in their “rural firewall” and […]
James Smith Chief wants answers from FSIN on missing $1 million

James Smith Chief wants answers from FSIN on missing $1 million

Oct 31, 2024 | 2:20pm
JAMES SMITH –  The Chief of James Smith is calling on FSIN for answers for an unaccounted $1 million in COVID-19 relief funds.   In a post obtained by SaskToday.ca from the Chief of James Smith, it said, “In our commitment to transparency, we have uncovered additional concerning details regarding the handling of COVID-19 relief […]
Regina mayor’s race candidates tangle in Access TV debate

Regina mayor’s race candidates tangle in Access TV debate

Oct 31, 2024 | 1:57pm
REGINA – The bright lights of the studios of Access TV in Regina was the latest venue for mayoral candidates to square off in Regina’s municipal vote. Nine of the 11 candidates on the ballot running for Regina mayor were on the stage: Shawn Sparvier, Melina Bushenlonga, Chad Bachynski, Kevin Kardash, Bevann Fox, Rod Williams, […]
UFA donates $500 to Yorkton youth program

UFA donates $500 to Yorkton youth program

Oct 31, 2024 | 1:53pm
YORKTON – United Farmers of Alberta (UFA) has provided a welcome boost to BGC Yorkton.  The UFA announced Oct. 30, a $500 donation to the non-profit organization, which was chosen by the UFA delegate body.  “We donated $500 to BGC Yorkton on behalf of UFA. The delegate body gets to donate $500 to the non-profit […]
Survivors call on Canada to criminalize residential school denialism

Survivors call on Canada to criminalize residential school denialism

Oct 31, 2024 | 11:10am
Residential school survivors are calling on Canada to criminalize residential school denialism, echoing one of the findings in a report about unmarked graves and burial sites associated with the institutions. Doug George, a survivor of the Mohawk Institute, said Canadians need to acknowledge the schools’ place in history and to ensure the children who died […]

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