Saskatchewan

Teamsters challenge minister’s move to resume rail service as CPKC lockout drags on

Teamsters challenge minister’s move to resume rail service as CPKC lockout drags on

Aug 23, 2024 | 11:09am
Rail workers pushed back hard Friday against the federal government’s move to get them back on the job, with a new strike notice and a regulatory challenge making it unclear when freight traffic will fully resume. At Canadian National Railway Co., trains began to move again Friday morning as workers started to trickle back to […]
Hajrullahu’s “Rouge” On a Missed field goal hands the Riders another tough loss

Hajrullahu’s “Rouge” On a Missed field goal hands the Riders another tough loss

Aug 22, 2024 | 9:13pm
Lirim Hajrullahu’s single on the game’s final play earned Toronto a 20-19 home win over the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Thursday in Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly’s ’24 debut. Saskatchewan took possession at its eight-yard line but following a sack and incompletion had to punt from its one-yard line with 26 seconds remaining. Janarion Grant’s 12-yard return […]
Goodale Talks About Trade with the UK in visit to Regina

Goodale Talks About Trade with the UK in visit to Regina

Aug 22, 2024 | 5:54pm
Canada’s High Commissioner to the U-K Ralph Goodale is back in Regina. As a long time MP for Regina Wascana, as well as a former cabinet minister, Goodale says its nice to come back home for a visit. He was speaking to the Canadian Club of Regina in an even live streamed on this web […]
Liberal government intervenes in railway labour dispute

Liberal government intervenes in railway labour dispute

Aug 22, 2024 | 3:05pm
Ottawa is stepping in to get freight trains moving again hours after an unprecedented lockout by the country’s two largest railways brought cross-country freight traffic to a standstill. Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon said Thursday he will use his Labour Code powers to ask the Canada Industrial Relations Board to impose final, binding arbitration in the […]
Pilots at Air Canada Vote to go On Strike

Pilots at Air Canada Vote to go On Strike

Aug 22, 2024 | 10:52am
Air Canada pilots say they have voted overwhelmingly to approve a strike mandate, putting them in a position to walk off the job as early as Sept. 17. The Air Line Pilots Association, which represents more than 5,400 aviators at the country’s largest carrier, says the vote passed by 98 per cent on Thursday. The employees have been negotiating […]
GX94 Supper In The Field Week 2, Fall 2024.

GX94 Supper In The Field Week 2, Fall 2024.

Aug 22, 2024 | 7:58am
Last night, we visited the farm of Debbie Ford and Jim Hornford near Elfros for GX94’s Supper in the Field. It’s only our second week, but we’re just getting started! Every Tuesday, you can call or text your name, phone number, and address to the GX94 text line at 1 306 783 8622. Then, tune […]
Argos looking to ground attack to provide balance against Roughriders

Argos looking to ground attack to provide balance against Roughriders

Aug 21, 2024 | 7:46pm
They’ve officially been teammates for less than a week, but Ka’Deem Carey will aim to become Chad Kelly’s best friend Thursday night. Kelly will make his 2024 debut when Toronto (5-4) hosts the Saskatchewan Roughriders (5-4-1). Kelly was reinstated, with conditions, by the CFL on Sunday after being suspended May 7 for the Argonauts two exhibition games […]
Former Rider Coach Ken Miller has Died at 82

Former Rider Coach Ken Miller has Died at 82

Aug 21, 2024 | 7:17pm
One of the most beloved coaches in the long history of the Saskatchewan Roughriders has died. Ken Miller died Wednesday in Asheville, North Carolina, and had been battling cancer. He was 82. The team announced his passing on social media. Miller was part of some tremendous seasons in Saskatchewan, including the Grey Cup Championship in […]
Canadian baseball star Joey Votto announces retirement after 17 MLB seasons

Canadian baseball star Joey Votto announces retirement after 17 MLB seasons

Aug 21, 2024 | 6:47pm
Canadian baseball star Joey Votto is retiring. The 40-year-old first baseman announced in an Instagram post Wednesday evening that he’s hanging up his cleats. “That’s it. I’m done,” Votto said in a video. “I am officially retiring from baseball.” Votto played 17 MLB seasons, earning six all-star selections, one Gold Glove and a 2010 National […]
‘Unacceptable’: Business groups say rail stoppage would hit grain, groceries and more

‘Unacceptable’: Business groups say rail stoppage would hit grain, groceries and more

Aug 21, 2024 | 12:39pm
An impending labour stoppage on Canada’s two national railways has riled industry groups who worry consumers and businesses will be hit hard if goods ranging from grains to french fries to petrochemicals can’t be moved. Canadian National Railway Co. and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. have already begun a phased shutdown of their networks as […]

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