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More resources needed to support small businesses struggling to pay rent: CFIB
Small businesses across the province are struggling to find ways to pay rent for the month of May with no revenue coming in due to COVID-19. The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is p...
May 01, 2020
Regina Airport CEO says facility is like a ghost town these days
It is very quiet at the Regina Airport these days. Regina Airport Authority President and CEO James Bogusz knew his facility would be hit hard when travel restrictions were announced by the federal go...
May 01, 2020
Regina Police arrest four from Calgary after discovering 300 grams of fentanyl
Four people from Calgary are facing drug charges after Regina Police pulled a vehicle over on Thursday just west of the city along the Trans-Canada. Officers seized about 300 grams of fentanyl and $1,...
May 01, 2020
Sask. producers welcome re-opening of major beef processor in Alberta
Saskatchewan cattle producers welcome the re-opening of a major beef processing plant in Alberta. The High River plant handles over one third of Canada’s beef processing but was shut down two we...
Apr 30, 2020
University of Saskatchewan to temporarily lay off hundreds of staff due to COVID-19
The University of Saskatchewan announced that they are temporarily laying off up to 500 staff due to COVID-19. The exact number of people being laid off isn't know, but CUPE Local 1975, the union repr...
Apr 30, 2020
City to urge province to settle Unifor dispute; asked to be involved in Brandt building plans
Regina City Council reconvened Thursday morning to finish their monthly meeting. The second half of the meeting saw discussions on the Unifor dispute and the CNIB/Brandt building dispute. Councillor A...
Apr 30, 2020
Sask. government providing temporary wage supplement for low income essential workers
Workers helping Saskatchewan's vulnerable citizens through the COVID-19 pandemic will have their salaries topped up by a cost-shared $400 per month temporary wage supplement. Recognizing the vital wor...
Apr 30, 2020
Sask. NDP calls for $10m emergency funding for north, interprovincial checkpoints
The Saskatchewan NDP is pushing the province to take urgent action in stopping the COVID-19 outbreak in northern communities. NDP leader Ryan Meili made the call on Thursday asking for the following f...
Apr 30, 2020
Six new cases of COVID19 in Saskatchewan with four more recoveries
Six new COVID19 cases are being reported by the province of Saskatchewan on Thursday. Three of the six, which now bring the provincial total to 389, are from the north region with two of them based in...
Apr 30, 2020
Working parents to get child-care accessibility of May 4
It is good news for parents who will be going back to work on Monday as the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan begins. The provincial government says anyone working now or returning to work under Phase 1 and 2...
Apr 30, 2020
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