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Marc Mueller has returned to his hometown of Regina to serve as the Saskatchewan Roughriders' next offensive coordinator – telling reporters on Thursday that it feels good to return to his roots. 2

The troubled production of a new IT system for Saskatchewan hospitals is now projected to cost around three times its original budget at $240 million, according to the provincial auditor. 5

Regina residents could soon be allowed to raise chickens in their yard if a pilot project is approved by city council. 9

Cindy Woodhouse will be the new national chief of the Assembly of First Nations after David Pratt conceded the election following six rounds of voting.

The Regina Public Library (RPL) is offering a program to help people buy and grow a business. 3

Cindy Woodhouse will be the new national chief of the Assembly of First Nations after David Pratt conceded the election following six rounds of voting.

Mere moments after details surrounding Ottawa’s planned cap on oil and gas emissions were revealed, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe said Thursday’s announcement by the federal government is another burden on the province’s economy. 5

Saskatchewan legislature members have decided not to investigate the cause of a protest that disrupted the legislative assembly. 3

A Saskatchewan mother who lost her daughter in 2022 joined MLAs in the legislature on Wednesday calling for the government to follow through on their promise of an investigation. 6

Wait times for brain and spinal surgeries are up in the province, specifically in Regina, according to Saskatchewan’s auditor who released her second report of 2023 on Wednesday. 4

A new report by more than 30 researchers is estimating how much food will cost in 2024 and how much money it will take to feed families. 20

Premier Scott Moe says the first few days at the COP28 conference in Dubai has gone well. He and other business delegates have been at the Sask. pavilion since it opened. 14

Jim Spenst, 97, is the most recent Canadian to officially receive France's highest order of distinction: the insignia of Knight of the French National Order of the Legion of Honour. 2

Marc Mueller will return to his hometown of Regina to serve as the Saskatchewan Roughriders' next offensive coordinator. 2

Cornwall Centre was abuzz with lots of Christmas shoppers on Wednesday, including several elementary school students who partook in the seventh annual Copshop event. 2

A 10-year old boy from Martensville is a big hockey fan despite a severe congenital vision impairment. 6

The Ministry of Social Services has more work to do when it comes to investigating cases of child abuse and neglect, according to the Provincial Auditor’s Report released on Wednesday. 3

Regina police say a woman’s death in the city’s North Central area is not a criminal case. 1

Saskatchewan’s new pronoun law is garnering support from 55 per cent of people who took part in a recent Angus Reid Institute poll., but many in the poll also want to see changes made to the current legislation. 3

Saskatchewan’s police watchdog is investigating after a woman died following a wellness check by RCMP in Wilkie. 4

The long-promised cap on greenhouse gas emissions for Canada's oil and gas sector will begin as early as 2026 and use a cap-and-trade system that applies by facility, a federal government source said Wednesday. 10

Back in July, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a law officially moving the Christmas Day holiday to Dec. 25 as opposed to Jan. 7, when the Russian Orthodox Church recognizes it. 32

A pair of University of Saskatchewan (U of S) grads have been awarded Rhodes Scholarships, and they’ll be heading to the University of Oxford in the fall with fully-funded post-graduate programs. 4

Moose Jaw police say the final two suspects at large believed to be involved in a robbery and forcible confinement incident are now in custody. 1

The Government of Saskatchewan is facing questions after a subsidiary of a private health firm currently contracted by the province was found to have donated nearly $20,000 to the Saskatchewan Party. 9

The Bank of Canada ended the year with another interest rate hold as the economy slows and forecasters speculate on the timing of rate cuts in 2024. 7

TeleMiracle 48 will feature 75 performers from all across Saskatchewan who will appear on stage at various times throughout the event in February. 3

The Government of Saskatchewan has committed $550,000 to the town of Coronach and the Rural Municipality (RM) of Hart Butte to pursue alternative uses for coal. 3

The Saskatchewan government prevented the release of an unflattering earnings report from a provincial Crown prior to summer byelections, the opposition NDP alleges. 5

Hundreds of people went to check out the CPKC Holiday Train during its stop in Yorkton on Tuesday afternoon as it makes its way across Canada and the United States. 3

The Saskatchewan government says a bill intended to protect SaskEnergy employees and board members from repercussions of not collecting carbon tax for natural gas home heating passed unanimously on Monday. 4

With the 2024 World Junior Hockey Championship just weeks away the Moose Jaw Warriors will have three players heading to Oakville Ontario hoping to make the final roster. 3

The Rural Municipality (RM) of Edenwold has put an end to the construction of a compost facility that was set to serve the City of Regina's composting program. 7

The Yorkton community raised approximately $9,580 from this year’s Tim Hortons Holiday Smile Cookie Campaign, and donated half of its proceeds to the local Health Foundation. 2

Moose Jaw police say two people remain at large while four others have been arrested and charged in a robbery, extortion and confinement case at a trailer court on Nov. 28. 1