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Saskatchewan teachers have resumed job action in a bid to push the province back into bargaining on issues of classroom sizes and student supports.  The sanctions mean teachers won’t volunteer their time for lunchroom supervision and extracurricular activities.  Also, they will arrive to school only 15 minutes before the start of the day and will leave […]

Dogs and postal workers have been at odds since the the very first letter was sent. Its a safety problem for letter carriers because while you may believe your dog is the “friendliest” in town, the postal worker doesn’t know that. That’s why Canada Post is out with some tips for dog owners, and how […]

Saskatchewan has been seeing a steady increase in tourism visits, and spending. According to numbers from Statistics Canada travel spending hit 2.85 billion in 2023 an increase from 2.4 billion in 2022. More Americans are crossing the land border, with a 54 percent increase in traffic.  More Americans are visiting by air as well, with […]

Medical researchers at the University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine looked inward for their latest study — an attempt to capture the experiences of racism faced by Black medical school students. The resulting empirical study, published Monday in the Canadian Medical Association Journal, documents a litany of reported indignities that include a senior doctor defending her use […]

Should Toronto’s home opener come down to a game-deciding field goal try, the Argonauts will have a say regarding what football kicker Lirim Hajrullahu uses. The CFL announced Friday that effective immediately, teams will determine before each game whether their punters and kickers will play with its chipped football or a non-chipped one. Whatever decision is made will […]

The year that has passed since a bus crash killed 17 seniors headed to a Manitoba casino on a bright late-spring day has been one of grief, community support, a slow return to normal and, for some, a long road to recovery. It has also left unanswered questions about the genesis of the horrific crash […]

Canada’s unemployment rate ticked up to 6.2 per cent in May as the job market continued to show signs of weakness. Statistics Canada’s latest labour force survey showed the economy added 27,000 jobs last month – too modest of a gain to keep the unemployment rate from rising by a tenth of a percentage point. The report suggests the […]

Regina Pride has issued a statement about an upcoming country music event being held in the REAL District at Mosaic Stadium. Regina Pride says it is appalled that a public facility is being used by a group that “promotes such a directly hateful agenda.” The two day “Come Together” event is being run by Gospel […]

Early Wednesday morning, police were called to a business on Albert Street for a stolen vehicle report. They confirmed the vehicle was stolen and learned the suspect, a 23-year-old, had also broken into the owner’s home. Police tracked the man to a business on Rochdale Boulevard, where they arrested him without incident. The suspect faces […]

The Saskatchewan NDP is asking the speaker of the legislature to convene the Standing Committee on House Services, to probe allegations made by the speaker on the last day of the sitting last month. As the house was about to adjourn for the summer, and more than likely, until an election in October, Randy Weekes […]