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From cellphone “hotels” to patchwork policies to recalibrating lesson plans, teachers and schools across Canada are learning to navigate a classroom without cellphones. But some say that despite recent bans and restrictions on the phones, little has changed. A number of provinces, including Saskatchewan, Ontario, Manitoba and Alberta, introduced plans to limit cellphone usage beginning this […]

REGINA – The opposition New Democrats released another campaign pledge on Monday, pledging to hire more permanent doctors and nurses to the province. At their latest pre-election campaign announcement in Regina, NDP Leader Carla Beck pledged to invest $1.1 billion in critical frontline services to train and retain and hire doctors, nurses and specialists.  Beck […]

CANDLE LAKE – Despite fire damage to a significant portion of its main building, Candle Lake Golf Resort is still open to play. In a release issued Monday, golfers were invited to visit the resort and support the community reeling from the devastating fire. The 18-hole course is friendly to any skill level, according to […]

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have unveiled a new Indigenous logo which was designed by Chris Chipak from Red Pheasant Cree Nation — Treaty 6. The logo, commissioned in recognition of the team’s commitment to Truth and Reconciliation, will be showcased throughout Mosaic Stadium and on CTV, TSN, RDS and CBS. The logo will be on player helmets as part of the […]

Police in Moose Jaw are investigating the details around a weapons call Sunday. Police were called to a home in the 400 block of Manitoba Street just after four in the afternoon. Police were told someone inside the home had a gun. Police secured the area, and shortly after two people emerged peacefully from the […]

Justin Trudeau will turn his focus to the ongoing crises in Haiti as he speaks with some world leaders Monday ahead of the 78th meeting of the United Nations General Assembly. The prime minister will meet with the Caribbean country’s acting Prime Minister Garry Conille before delivering remarks at a high-level meeting for a UN […]

Saskatchewan’s Appeal Court is set to hear arguments over the next two days about a provincial law that requires parental consent when children under 16 want to change their names or pronouns at school. A judge ruled earlier this year a challenge of the law could continue, even though the government invoked the notwithstanding clause […]

The RCMP are investigating after a fatal ATV crash in Meadow Lake. Saturday, officers saw two people on an ATV, and neither were wearing helmets.  When police activated their emergency equipment to stop the ATV, it continued at a high rate of speed on Highway 55 towards the Flying Dust First Nation.  Police say they […]

Police have charged one person with possession of a weapon after a lockdown at Miller Collegiate on Friday afternoon. Police add two others were released without charges. Police say they responded to a report Friday that two students were being chased by two or three suspects who were threatening to assault them with bear mace, […]

MOOSE JAW – Students have been back in class for almost a month, but in Holy Trinity Catholic School Division, there are nearly 50 fewer youths in desks than projected, data show. As of Sept. 6, there were 2,437 students enrolled in the division, which was 46 pupils — or 1.85 per cent — below […]