Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
Windfall profits on oil are prompting a break in the federal fuel excise, but Saskatchewan isn't following suit. Murray ...
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'I'm grateful': Riders' Fine ready to make first CFL start
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' new No. 1 quarterback is feeling more than Fine ahead of his first CFL start. "I'm grateful for the opportunity. I'm excited to go out there and be the best player I can ...
Oct 21, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Mason Fine. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Riders' Maas offers his take on Fajardo benching
Over the bye week, the Saskatchewan Roughriders were searching for answers as their season reached a tipping point. Ultimately, a decision was reached that a change would be coming at the quarterback ...
Oct 20, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'End of a chapter': Benching puts Fajardo's future with Riders in doubt
With the Saskatchewan Roughriders' 2022 season hanging by a thread, Cody Fajardo's future with the CFL team is equally tenuous. The team announced Wednesday that Mason Fine will start at quarterback i...
Oct 19, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo is sacked by Hamilton Tiger-Cats defensive lineman Micah Johnson in a CFL game on Oct. 7, 2022. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Power)
Fajardo given day off as Riders prepare for pivotal showdown with Stamps
While Mason Fine took all the first-team reps at Tuesday's practice, there's no doubt which quarterback will start this week for the CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders. Head coach Craig Dickenson said the...
Oct 18, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Mason Fine during practice on Oct. 18, 2022. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
REAL District continues to evolve in Regina
Things are picking up at the REAL District. The entertainment centre has been busy since it was able to resume its operations after suffering shutdowns and cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
Oct 16, 2022 REAL president and CEO Tim Reid. (980 CJME file photo)
Reynolds says Riders' have 'fallen short' of expectations
Craig Reynolds knows the Saskatchewan Roughriders have fallen short of the expectations he and the team had for 2022. The Riders came into the season after two years of back-to-back CFL West Finals, a...
Oct 13, 2022 (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Wind warnings in place once again: Environment Canada
Wednesday was a gusty day in Saskatchewan, and Estevan bore the brunt of it. Environment Canada said its reports show wind speeds in Estevan got up to 93 kilometres per hour. Meteorologist Terri Lang ...
Oct 13, 2022 (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Wind warnings issued for south-central Sask.
Parts of Saskatchewan will see high winds, some of which led to warnings being issued by Environment Canada on Wednesday morning. The weather office says areas around Assiniboia, Gravelbourg, Estevan,...
Oct 12, 2022 Flags flapping in the wind at the Holiday Inn Express in Regina. (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME)
Regina fire responds to early morning fire
Regina Fire had to put out a blaze early Tuesday morning. Around 5:05 a.m., Regina fire responded to a house fire on Princess Street. Deputy chief Dustin McCullough said it only took crews about six m...
Oct 11, 2022 Regina Fire responds to a house fire on Princess Street on Oct. 11, 2022. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Riders' losing streak reaches five games
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' woes continued Friday and, as a result, their playoff hopes continue to dwindle. Saskatchewan didn't score a point in the second half in an 18-14 CFL loss to the host Ham...
Oct 07, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo is sacked by Hamilton Tiger-Cats defensive lineman Micah Johnson in a CFL game on Oct. 7, 2022. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Power)
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 15
On Wednesday's show, Evan finds out who Saskatchewan's Smartest Radio Listener is, talks with some NHL legends and conti...