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Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe speaks to the media after the Saskatchewan Budget is presented in Regina, on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu

Sask. premier says province will stop collecting carbon levy on electric heat

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says the province is to stop collecting the carbon levy on electric heat starting Jan. 1. 4

Regina city council is pictured during a meeting on Sept. 28, 2022. (Allison Bamford/CTV News)

Executive committee hears community concerns on snow removal, accessible taxi availability

Several topics were discussed at Regina's executive committee Wednesday including snow removal policies for city sidewalks and accessible taxi availability. 5

Meg Brookes was reunited with her dog, Betty White, after Britt Heisler rescued her from an icy creek. (Hallee Mandryk / CTV News)

'One of the greatest feelings': Regina woman reunites dog with owner after rescuing her from icy creek

Two Regina women became friends in an unlikely manner after one rescued a dog who fell through an icy creek. 1

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Riders select Corey Mace as new head coach: TSN reports

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have selected Toronto Argonauts defensive coordinator Corey Mace as the team's next head coach, according to reports from TSN's Farhan Lalji. 8

Demonstrators can be seen on the Albert Street railway overpass on Nov. 29, 2023. (Courtesy: Good Trouble Network YQR)

Pro-Palestinian rally at Regina railyard sees police response, arrests made

A pro-Palestinian protest in Regina sought to disrupt rail traffic in the city’s centre on Wednesday. 5

A radiologist uses a magnifying glass to check mammograms for breast cancer in Los Angeles. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Damian Dovarganes

Sask. will send women who need urgent breast cancer tests to Calgary

To address wait times, the provincial government announced they will be sending women who need urgent breast cancer tests to Calgary. 12

Regina Battery Depot fire deliberately set, fire department says

A fire that caused significant damages to the Regina Battery Depot was deliberately set, according to the city's fire department. 1

The Google News homepage is displayed on an iPhone in Ottawa on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Conservatives accuse Liberals of caving to big tech in online news deal with Google

Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge spoke to a House committee this morning, fresh from finally ending Canada's standoff with Google over the Online News Act, where the Opposition criticized her for caving to big tech. 13

Sask. man accused of sexually assaulting 3 boys arrested at daycare

An Assiniboia, Sask. man stands accused of sexually assaulting three boys under the age of 12 was arrested at a home-based daycare. 2

Chili for Children is looking for help heading into the holiday season. (Mick Favel / CTV News)

'Concerned about the kids': Chili for Children seeking help this holiday season

Inner city lunch program, Chili for Children, is currently looking for help heading into the holiday season. 1

Swift Current Broncos defenceman Ryan McCleary can be seen on the ice during the Bronco's Nov. 28 match up against the Moose Jaw Warriors. (Brit Dort/CTV News)

'Pretty special getting to put on the jersey': Broncos' McCleary playing for hometown team in final year of junior hockey

Swift Current Broncos defenceman Ryan McCleary is honoured to be playing for his hometown team in his final season of junior hockey in the Western Hockey League (WHL). 3

Paul Hills, president of the Saskatoon Paramedics Association speaking to reporters on Nov. 28, 2023. (Wayne Mantyka/CTV News)

Sask. paramedics call for changes to Ambulance Act to cope with increased workload, pressures

Saskatchewan paramedics are calling for the province's Ambulance Act to be updated – as the first responders claim their profession is the last to be looked at when addressing health care issues. 6

A Regina Police Service cruiser can be seen in this file photo. (David Prisciak/CTV News)

Regina scooter rider taken to hospital after collision with vehicle

A Regina man was taken to hospital after he was hit by a vehicle on Tuesday afternoon while riding a scooter. 1

The first day of Regina's second annual Frost Festival was plagued with dismal weather, but that didn't stop residents from coming out enjoying the activities. (Luke Simard/CTV News)

Regina's Frost Festival returning in 2024 despite operating at a loss

The Regina Exhibition Association Limited (REAL) has announced the Frost Festival is planned to return in January 2024, even though a recent MNP report said the event was not profitable. 8

The Co-op Refinery complex in Regina can be seen in this file photo. (David Prisciak/CTV News)

Sask. worker fired after submitting order from 'QAnon queen' gets his job back

A Saskatchewan labour arbitrator has ordered a Regina-based company to reinstate two employees who were fired for refusing to follow its COVID-19 policy. 3

Sask-wide emergency alert was 'unintentional,' town says

An emergency alert concerning drinking water in Maple Creek sent to phones across Saskatchewan Tuesday afternoon was a mistake. 8

Regina's City Hall can be seen in this file photo taken on Dec. 14, 2022. (David Prisciak/CTV News)

City of Regina projecting year-end deficit of $1.6M, could be covered by reserve funds

Regina’s city administration is projecting a deficit of $1.6 million at the end of 2023, recommending the city use its reserve funding to cover the difference. 4

The Saskatchewan Independent Film Awards celebrated its 20th running over the weekend. (Courtesy: Saskatchewan Filmpool Cooperative)

Filmmakers honoured at 10th annual Saskatchewan Independent Film Awards

Many filmmakers across the province were celebrated over the weekend at the 10th annual Saskatchewan Independent Film Awards (SFIA). 5

An injured man was taken to hospital from a home on the 1400 block of Pasqua Street. He passed away in hospital.

Regina man who killed someone in dispute over $20 could see less prison time

A man who shot and killed someone following a dispute over $20 may be spending less time behind bars. 1

Fire at Regina Battery Depot under investigation, police say

Emergency crews were called to a large structure fire at the Regina Battery Depot east of the city's downtown. 3

Brent Patterson, a resident at a government seniors housing building, speaks to reporters in Regina, Monday, Nov. 27, 2023, about problems at the High Park building in Moose Jaw, Sask. He says people with mental health challenges and addictions are using drugs in stairwells and defecating in the elevator. Darlene Goethals, also a resident of the building, stands next to him. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeremy Simes

Sask. seniors home residents say drug use, vandalism rampant inside building

Brent Patterson says living conditions at the government housing facility he calls home in Moose Jaw have drastically fallen in recent years. 4

The province says construction of the new Regina Urgent Care Centre is 85 per cent complete. (MickFavel/CTVNews)

New 24 hour Regina Urgent Care Centre 85 per cent complete

The province says Regina’s new Urgent Care Centre (UCC) is now 85 per cent complete with plans to be fully operational still aimed at summer 2024. 5

More research is needed to determine how long humans' anticipation responses last, and whether they help build a barrier to avoid illness, researchers said. (Andrea Piacquadio)

Preparing for illness: Here's what happens when you see a person who is sick

New research suggests that just being around a sick person is enough to trigger your body to start preparing to fight the illness. 5

Corey Mace (L) and Buck Pierce (R) are reportedly finalists to become the next head coach of the CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders. (CFL/TSN)

Rider head coach search narrowed down to 2 candidates: reports

According to reports from TSN’s Farhan Lalji, the race to become the next head coach of the Saskatchewan Roughriders is down to two potential candidates. 4

People are silhouetted on a walkway in downtown Vancouver, as condos and apartment buildings in North Vancouver are seen across the harbour, on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Life expectancy for Canadians fell in 2022 for third year in a row, says StatCan

Life expectancy for Canadians decreased for the third straight year in 2022, and more people died of COVID-19 than in any other year since the pandemic began, according to a report released Monday. 1

Saskatchewan Finance Minister Donna Harpauer (right) announced on Monday that the province is now predicting a deficit after initial surplus projections. (KatySyrota/CTVNews)

After predicting a surplus, Sask. now forecasts a $251M deficit

After predicting a surplus of $736 million, the Saskatchewan government is now forecasting a deficit of $250.5 million in its mid-year financial report released on Monday. 7

'Inflation isolation' may force Sask. families to scale down Christmas plans, expert says

As holiday shopping draws near – a recent study reveals the rising cost of living is taking a particularly large toll on Saskatchewan residents. 3

Search warrant sees increased police presence in Assiniboia: RCMP

An increased police presence in Assiniboia is due to the execution of a search warrant, Saskatchewan RCMP say.

Single-term NDP MLA Jennifer Bowes has announced she won't seek re-election. Source: Twitter - @JBowes_SKNDP

Sask. MLA apologizes for liking Instagram post linked to controversial chant

Jennifer Bowes, the NDP MLA for Saskatoon University, issued an apology after liking a social media post which included the chant “From the river to the sea.” 5

A Regina police cruiser can be seen in this file photo. (David Prisciak/CTV News)

Regina teen charged after travelling 130 km/h down residential streets

A 16-year-old in Regina has been charged after allegedly travelling more than twice the speed limit down residential streets in the city's northwest end. 3

Regina man charged with attempted murder after 'serious assault' in Grenfell, Sask.: RCMP

RCMP say two people have been charged following a “serious assault" in Grenfell, Sask. that left a man with serious injuries. 3

Man killed in single-vehicle crash in Yorkton

A man is dead after a single-vehicle crash in Yorkton Saturday morning, according to police.

Prince Albert workers reject city's offer

Striking Sask. city workers could soon be back on the job

Inside workers in the City of Prince Albert could soon be heading back to work. 8

Sask. flu cases surge as COVID-19 trend remains 'elevated'

According to Saskatchewan's latest respiratory illness surveillance report, flu season has descended on the province, with a dramatic spike in confirmed cases. 2

Jeric Villareal Mendoza (Source: LinkedIn)

Sask. man gets prison time for paying daughter's friend, 14, to have sex on camera

A Saskatoon judge says a man who paid his daughter’s 14-year-old friend to have sex with him and recorded it on video is likely to re-offend. 4

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