Category Archives: CKRM News

'Sobering statistic:' One-fifth of pollinators in North America at extinction risk
FREDERICTON - Many butterflies, bees and moths are fluttering into oblivion. A new report co-authored by a Canadian researcher warns that more than one-fifth of pollinator species it studied in North ...
Hina Alam, The Canadian Press Mar 31, 2025 Ale-ks / Depositphotos.com

Trump tariff tumult has ripples for sporting goods, puts costly hockey gear in price-hike crosshair
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Calls from the U.S. to Roustan Hockey headquarters in Canada in recent weeks have been anything but routine, as bulk orders of name-brand sticks have suddenly become complicated con...
Dave Campbell Mar 31, 2025 FILE - Hockey players go for the puck during the final of the women's open division at the pond hockey classic in Meredith, N.H., on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Nick Perry, File)

Michael Bublé set to host Juno Awards tonight in Halifax
Michael Bubl will bring his trademark touch of charm to the Juno Awards in Vancouver tonight. "The Voice" coach and Canadian pop crooner is set to host this year's celebration of homegrown music. The ...
David Friend Mar 30, 2025 Canadian singer and songwriter, Michael Buble speaks to reporters on hosting the Juno awards, on Friday, March 28, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns

Regina will consider shortening downtown paid parking hours
REGINA - Regina is proposing a change to the hours of paid parking downtown. A motion for the upcoming April 2nd executive committee meeting proposes a change to the Regina Traffic Bylaw, reducing the...
Sask Today Mar 30, 2025 Reducing the hours will result in a $39,000 annual revenue loss for the city. John Cairns

Highway Hotline: Roads are improving after spring storm
SASKATCHEWAN - After a wintery mix of precipitation Thursday and Friday, including freezing drizzle, Saskatchewan is weather alert free and highway conditions continue to improve. Danielle Desjardins,...
Sask Today Mar 30, 2025 A look at the Highway Hotline map at 8 a.m. Sunday. Screenshot via Sask. Highway Hotline

Port of Churchill sees renewed interest as Canada looks to diversify trade routes
Manitoba may be smack dab in the middle of the country, but its premier wishes to remind Canadians it's a maritime province. "When you think of Manitoba, you think of the Prairies, you think of the bu...
Lauren Krugel Mar 30, 2025 A polar bear statue stands near a road, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Churchill, Man. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)

Old Man Winter pelting parts of prairies
Old Man Winter is proving to be a resilient cuss, slamming through parts of Canada with a wallop of heavy snow and freezing rain and turning roads into a smash-up derby. "March comes in like a lamb an...
The Canadian Press Mar 28, 2025

Canada, U.S. to negotiate new economic, security relationship after election: Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada and the U.S. will begin comprehensive negotiations for a "new economic and security relationship" immediately after the Canadian election. But Carney also told U...
Dylan Robertson-The Canadian Press Mar 28, 2025 This composite image shows Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, in Kitchener, Ont. on March 26, 2025 and President Donald Trump, right, in Washington on March 26, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn/AP - Pool

Canada's economy got hot in January, but StatCan points to February chill
Story By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Statistics Canada says the Canadian economy was off to a solid start in January but early signs suggest growth hit a wall in February. The agency said Friday t...
Harvard Media Mar 28, 2025 Steel workers work at the ArcelorMittal Dofasco steel plant in Hamilton, Ont., on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

Regina not included in Housing Accelerator Fund bonus
Story By: Sask Today REGINA - After the federal government announced additional money for the Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF), the City of Regina was not included in the bonuses. The bonuses were based...
Harvard Media Mar 28, 2025 29 cities received the funding bonuses. Photo by Martin Oldhues
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