Category Archives: CKRM News
Regina Police repeating warning about the dangers of illegal drugs after 5 overdoses Friday
Regina Police are once again warning about dangerous, illegal drugs, after another five apparent drug overdoses Friday, including one death believed to a result of an overdose. Since January 1st, ther...
May 01, 2020
Province giving $1m for marketing campaign to support local businesses
$1 million in support from the provincial government will be going towards a marketing campaign to encourage Saskatchewan residents to support local businesses and their employees. The funding will go...
May 01, 2020
Ottawa announces new federal gun control for assault grade weapons
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has taken the wraps off new federal gun control legislation. The cabinet order doesn’t forbid owning any of the 1,500 ‘military-style’ weapons and their...
May 01, 2020
Four people facing drug charges after Estevan bust
Two men and two women, are facing drug-trafficking charges after a long investigation in the Estevan area. The investigation started in January of 2019 involving several different police units. Police...
May 01, 2020
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
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