Category Archives: CKRM News
Carney says ports, minerals key to his plan to double non-U.S. exports
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says building up port infrastructure and exporting more resources, such as critical minerals from Ontario's Ring of Fire, are the keys to his plan to boost Canada's...
Oct 23, 2025
Liberals table crime bill to restrict access to bail, impose tougher sentences
OTTAWA - The Liberal government tabled legislation Thursday morning that would make it harder to get bail for a variety of offences, including vehicle thefts, extortion and breaking and entering. The ...
Oct 23, 2025
Don't approach the sandhill crane roaming Wascana Park, experts warn
REGINA - A sandhill crane has been turning heads at Wascana Centre since April, refusing to follow the usual migration patterns and remaining in the area for months. Sandhill cranes are commonly seen ...
Oct 23, 2025 The sandhill crane has been roaming around Wascana Centre since April. Courtesy of Terry Schneider/Facebook
Anand says Canada is in a 'strategic partnership' with China
OTTAWA - Just three years after Canada called China a "disruptive global power," Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says Canada now views Beijing as a strategic partner in a dangerous world. Anand t...
Oct 23, 2025
Liberals expected to introduce bill with tougher bail, sentencing rules today
OTTAWA - The Liberal government is expected to pitch tougher bail and sentencing standards for violent crime in legislation today. A news release says Justice Minister Sean Fraser will speak to report...
Oct 23, 2025
Royal Canadian Humane Association Awards honour deeds of bravery
REGINA - The bravery of Saskatchewan citizens was at the forefront Friday when Lt.-Gov. Bernadette McIntyre presented Royal Canadian Humane Association (RCHA) Bravery Awards to noteworthy individuals....
Oct 22, 2025
Carney vows budget will spur 'unprecedented' investment, but warns of 'sacrifices'
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney promised the nation Wednesday evening the fall budget will spur unseen levels of private sector investments, but at the same time he warned that sacrifices are in s...
Oct 22, 2025
Carney sets goal to double non-U.S. exports in the next decade
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says he is setting an "ambitious" goal to double Canada's non-U.S. exports in the next decade to generate $300 billion more in trade. Carney says Canada cannot over...
Oct 22, 2025
Applications open for 2025 Brayden Ottenbreit Memorial Book Fund
YORKTON - The Brayden Ottenbreit Memorial Fund is accepting applications. The fund offers schools and organizations in the Yorkton area a chance to receive funding to support literacy. The fund, estab...
Oct 22, 2025
Mixed reactions as U of R Students' Union votes to dissolve
Students and groups at the University of Regina (U of R) have mixed reactions to the vote to dissolve the University of Regina Students' Union (URSU). On Tuesday, the union held an special online gene...
Oct 22, 2025 The University of Regina Students' Union voted to dissolve as of Tuesday, Photo by Martin Oldhues
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