Category Archives: CKRM News
Bring on the Beef, Canadian Western Agribition is kicking off
The population of the city of Regina is set to increase for the next seven days, as thousands of people flock to Canadian Western Agribition taking place in the REAL District. The premier cattle show ...
Nov 19, 2023
Massive potash mine being built in Saskatchewan breaks new ground for women
In July of this year, mining giant BHP announced a company first. More than 14,000 kilometres away from its Melbourne, Australia headquarters, BHP said it had achieved its "gender balance" target for ...
Nov 19, 2023
CMHC says annual pace of housing starts in October up 1% from September
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts for October ticked up from September. The national housing agency says the seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts in...
Nov 16, 2023
Carbon price carve-out for heating oil muddied waters in Senate on other bill: Simons
A Conservative private member's bill to exempt more fuel used by farmers from the carbon price is stirring up intense lobbying efforts in the Senate, and leaving the Liberals on the verge of being for...
Nov 16, 2023
Emergency Alert Test This Afternoon
Smart phones, radios and TV's will be chirping this afternoon, as the government performs a test on the SaskAlert System At 1:55 this afternoon the test alert will be sent out. "SaskAlert is tested tw...
Nov 15, 2023
Saskatchewan with Highest GDP Growth in Country
The latest Gross Domestic Product numbers for Canada place Saskatchewan as the top province in the nation for GDP growth. According to Statistics Canada, Saskatchewan had a 6.0 per cent increase from ...
Nov 14, 2023
Riders Release Nic Marshall, after he is arrested for gun possession.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are parting company with DB Nic Marshall. The team announced in a simple statement: "The Saskatchewan Roughriders have released American defensive back Nic Marshall." Sask...
Nov 13, 2023
'Support students': Some teachers say they won't follow Saskatchewan's pronoun law
Alex Schmidt says she knows she may face consequences for not following the province's pronoun law, but it's a risk she's willing to take. The Regina public school teacher says she'd rather ensure gen...
Nov 11, 2023
Saskatchewan to spend $765,000 on pavilion at climate conference in Dubai
The Saskatchewan government is to spend up to $765,000 on an event space at a global climate conference in Dubai. An order made public this week includes the price tag for the pavilion at the COP28 co...
Nov 08, 2023
Government Making Changes to Social Assistance Programs
The provincial government is replacing the Saskatchewan Employment Supplement, and the Child Care Subsidy with a new program Its called the "The Saskatchewan Employment Incentive". "The Saskatche...
Nov 08, 2023
