Murray Wood: Why the 21st Century is Saskatchewan's century
Murray Wood says the Food Fuel and Fertilizer Global Summit happening in Regina this week underlines why the 21st centur...
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Rally held to ask for paid sick leave, return of PCR testing
Some Saskatchewan residents are hoping to make their message heard by Saskatchewan MLAs: Speak up. "I don't expect they are going to line up and disagree with the premier; I don't think anyone's expec...
Feb 07, 2022 A rally seeking a delay in the removal of COVID public health measures was held outside the constituency office of Regina Coronation Park MLA Mark Docherty on Feb. 7, 2022. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Riders extend contracts of Maas and Shivers, announce football staff
There will be consistency on the Saskatchewan Roughriders' sideline in 2022. Offensive co-ordinator Jason Maas and defensive co-ordinator Jason Shivers have both signed two-year contract extensions wi...
Jan 27, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
NDP releases report on housing and poverty, calls on government to do more
Meara Conway says she and others noticed a housing and poverty crisis in the province. That prompted the NDP Regina Elphinstone-Centre MLA to speak to different communities in the province about what ...
Jan 25, 2022 NDP MLA Meara Conway releases her report after public consultations on housing and poverty on Jan. 24, 2022. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Higher oil prices good for economy of Sask. cities, but concerns over how long it will last
There's some optimism surrounding the energy industry, which could be good news for some Saskatchewan cities. While the price of oil has seen some dips recently, it reached a high Wednesday that hadn'...
Jan 22, 2022 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME)
New rink opens on Wascana Lake
Wascana Lake is the latest place in Regina where people can enjoy a refreshing skate. The Government of Saskatchewan announced the official opening of the Rink on Wascana on Thursday. It's a full-size...
Jan 20, 2022 (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
Jay Dearborn chasing Olympic gold during CFL off-season
Only a few years into a bobsleigh career, Jay Dearborn is heading to the Olympics. The Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back/linebacker was named to Canada's team for the Beijing Winter Olympics on ...
Jan 20, 2022 Jay Dearborn (second from left) and his teammates are one of three men's bobsleigh teams set to represent Canada in the Winter Olympics. (International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation/Submitted)
Riders' Shaq Evans looks to return to form in 2022
Shaq Evans feels the Saskatchewan Roughriders have some unfinished business. "I just feel like we were so close and a lot of the guys at the end of the season, we were talking about running it back be...
Jan 19, 2022 Shaq Evans. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
NDP calls for more business supports during Omicron wave
The Saskatchewan NDP feels businesses in the province are being left to fend for themselves by the government. "We are the only province without relief programs (for businesses)," Jobs Critic Aleana Y...
Jan 18, 2022 NDP Jobs Critic Aleana Young during a media availability on Jan. 18, 2022. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Riders' Moore still recovering from torn ACL, but excited to re-sign
There was only one place Kyran Moore wanted to play CFL football in 2022. "I love Saskatchewan. Just from (general manager Jeremy O'Day and head coach Craig Dickenson) and I've talked to a couple of p...
Jan 18, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Kyran Moore. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Pats beat Warriors 7-1 in first game in 15 days
After the Regina Pats' season was put on pause due to COVID-19, they returned to action on Sunday at the Brandt Centre in victorious fashion. The WHL's Pats easily took care of business in front of th...
Jan 16, 2022 Regina Pats forward Tanner Howe during a 7-1 win over the Moose Jaw Warriors on Jan. 16, 2022. (Keith Hershmiller Photography)
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Sarah Mills: Doggy daycares and other viral stories are a joy that we need right now
Sarah Mills says the tale of the Regina husky Missy escaping her vet to head to her favourite doggy daycare is the heart...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 23
8:30 - Construction for the AI data centre in the RM of Sherwood is set to begin this spring, but many residents in the ...