The Bank of Canada is holding interest rates steady for the first time in a year. The central bank says based on the assessment of recent economic data, the key rate will remain at 4.5 per cent. However, it is keeping the door open to further rate hikes if the economy or inflation run hotter than expected. Recent data shows inflation slowed […]
The Government of Canada and Saskatchewan have announced that parent fees for regulated child care in the province are set to be reduced to $10 a day starting on April 1 of this year. The Land of the Living Skies becomes one of the first Canadian provinces to achieve the milestone of joining Nunavut and […]
The MLA’s are getting back into their seats at the legislature, as the house resumes sitting. First up, a budget. The provincial government is expected to introduce its budget on Wednesday, March 22nd, With revenues higher, and awash in new federal health dollars it will be interesting to see how the Sask Party Government decides […]
Fire Crews in Moose Jaw are on the scene of a serious fire involving a home this hour. The call came in around 2 am- and when crews arrived at the home on the corner of Athabasca Street and 3rd Avenue North West they found it fully engulfed in flame. Crews continue to battle this […]
This weekend marks the return of the “Love Saskatchewan Winter Festival”. Its been interrupted the last two years because of the pandemic. This is the 50th “Love Saskatchewan Winter Festival”, and it offered fun games like leg wrestling, pillow fights, and more. Love, Saskatchewan has a population of 67 people, and it grows 1o times […]
The FSIN is calling on Harvard University to fire its women’s hockey coach, for making racist comments. “Racism has no place in our society or locker rooms. A place where we entrusted our First Nations young women would be free from abuse and racism. This abuse should not be tolerated by any University, especially a […]
The Bank of Canada is raising its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point and says it expects this to be the last rate hike of the cycle. Today’s interest rate increase marks the eighth consecutive rate hike since March as the central bank fights off decades-high inflation. Its key interest rate […]
Regina fire crews took care of a fire in a large commercial structure on the 12000 Blk of Rotary Ave. That’s near the Global Transportation Hub. The fire was quickly brought under control and did not extend into other areas of the building. Fire is under investigation. No injuries were reported.
Craig Wallebeck, a former news anchor at 620 CKRM has passed away Saturday at the age of 66. Wallebeck was a fixture in Regina for many years, before moving to Yorkton to work at GX94 in 2013. He had planned to retire later this year. With almost 50 years in broadcasting, Wallebeck was honoured by […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Barbara Walters, the intrepid interviewer, anchor and program host who blazed the way as the first woman to become a TV news superstar during a career remarkable for its duration and variety, has died. She was 93. ABC broke into its broadcast to announce Walters‘ death on air Friday night. “She lived her life with no […]
