The Canadian economy grew at an annual rate of 3.3 per cent in the second quarter, with growth largely driven by increased business investment in inventories and household spending. Statistics Canada released its latest reports on monthly and quarterly real gross domestic product on Wednesday morning, which showed the economy grew for a fourth consecutive […]
As the kids don their new duds, grab their backpacks and head back to school, summer weather doesn’t appear to be over. Regina is one of many areas in Southern Saskatchewan under a heat warning today. Temperatures will be around 32 degrees for a high, and will only get down to 16 degrees for the […]
Mikhail Gorbachev, who as the last leader of the Soviet Union waged a losing battle to salvage a crumbling empire but produced extraordinary reforms that led to the end of the Cold War, has died at 91. The Central Clinical Hospital said in a statement that Gorbachev died Tuesday after a long illness. No other […]
Saskatchewan Roughrider receiver Keenan Schaffer-Baker has been named one of the CFL’s “Top Performers of the Week” Schaffer-Baker had an outstanding game against the BC Lions last Friday night: Set a new personal best with 170 receiving yards on five catches Registered a touchdown reception, two 30+ yard receptions and three second down conversion receptions […]
Some weapons, RCMP clothing and other gear were stolen in a recent robbery in Regina. Regina Police say thieves broke into a garage in the 3300 Block of Green Moss Lane between August 26th and 27th. Thieves made off with a Cabela’s Weapons Locker with a Remington 12-gauge shotgun and a Remington SPS .308-calibre rifle. […]
The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced a couple of signings this afternoon, both international players. One is a running back, and one is a quarterback. Running back Shaun Wilson saw some time with the NFL’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers, after signing as an undrafted free agent in 2018. He got into a few games, and shuffled around to […]
The RCMP in Fort Qu’Appelle are hoping someone can help them find 28 year old Brook Kastendieck from Lebret, Saskatchewan She was last seen August 22nd, and its unusual for her not to check in with friends and family. Brook is described as being 5 feet 3 inches tall, 200 pounds, with green or turquoise-dyed […]
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are adding a key element to their offense, or re-adding may be the better term. The Riders announced they have signed Brayden Lenius to a contract. The 6 foot 5, 285 pound receiver was with the club last year, but had spent the start of this season with the Atlanta Falcons. Last […]
Dawn Walker makes her first court appearance this morning in Saskatoon. She and her seven year old son were reported missing on July 24th and later her truck and some of her belongings were found at Chief Whitecap Park. They were found in the U.S. in Oregon. Walker is facing charges there related to using […]
“Moe money” could add to inflation woes in Saskatchewan, but it comes down to how people spend it, some economists say. This week, Premier Scott Moe announced his Saskatchewan Party government would be giving $500 cheques to 900,000 residents in October as a way to offset rising costs from decades-high inflation. “It smacks of politics, and politics will […]
