Category Archives: CKRM News

Fundraiser launched for family of woman killed in Hwy 219 crash
SASKATOON - A close family member of the woman who died in a two-vehicle collision on Sept. 12 has set up a GoFundMe page to help her husband and two daughters she left behind. Crystal Gibson started ...
Jon Perez Sep 16, 2025

Inflation ticks higher to 1.9% in August, short of economists' expectations
Some stubbornness at the gas pumps pushed the headline inflation rate a couple ticks higher to 1.9 per cent in August, Statistics Canada said Tuesday. Gasoline prices rose 1.4 per cent month-over-mont...
Craig Lord Sep 16, 2025 Statistics Canada building and signs are pictured in Ottawa on Wednesday, July 3, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Food Banks Canada says food insecurity is up but there's small cause for hope
TORONTO - A new report from the charity Food Banks Canada says food insecurity continues to climb, but new government programs could ease financial strain. The organization's 2025 "Poverty Report Card...
Nicole Thompson, The Canadian Press Sep 16, 2025

In the news today: MPs trade jabs as House of Commons returns
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... MPs trade jabs as House of Commons returns After talking up the prospect of cross-party collaboration in the H...
Canadian Press Sep 16, 2025

PM Carney meeting today with cabinet, Saskatchewan premier, canola industry leaders
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney has a slew of meetings today, with his cabinet, the premier of Saskatchewan and canola industry leaders. The prime minister will chair the cabinet meeting at 10 a.m...
Canadian Press Sep 16, 2025

StatCan set to release August inflation data this morning, a day before BoC decision
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada is set to release its inflation figures for August this morning. A poll provided by Reuters shows economists expect the annual inflation rate rose to two per cent in August,...
Canadian Press Sep 16, 2025

Melville Fire and Rescue officially designated with 'offensive' fire department status
Melville Fire and Rescue has officially been designated an offensive fire department under Saskatchewan Public Safety standards, marking a significant milestone in the city's emergency response capabi...
Benny Walchuk Sep 15, 2025

B.C., federal governments support huge LNG facility, opposed by some First Nations
VICTORIA - The British Columbia and federal governments have announced their support for a massive LNG export facility floating in waters off the province's northwest, despite opposition from some Fir...
Canadian Press Sep 15, 2025

Sask. Polytech programs meet demand for skilled workers
REGINA - Saskatchewan Polytechnic is helping Canadian workers adapt to a rapidly changing economy with new micro-credentials targeting manufacturing and agricultural technology. As new technologies re...
SaskToday Sep 15, 2025

Youth arrested after armed robbery, loaded prohibited firearm seized
REGINA - Three male youths, aged 12, 13, and 14, are facing several charges following an early-morning armed robbery at a local business on Sunday. On Sept. 14, at about 2:45 a.m. Regina police were d...
SaskToday Sep 15, 2025
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