Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Regina outdoor rinks open
Just in time for Christmas, Regina residents will get a chance to take out their skates and enjoy the outdoors on rinks. The City of Regina opened up 30 of its 52 rinks on Monday. A complete list of w...
Dec 22, 2020
Winter storm warning for southern Sask.
Southern Saskatchewan is expected to get hit with a snowstorm ahead of Christmas. Environment Canada has issued a winter storm warning for the southern part of the province, with up to 20 centimetres ...
Dec 21, 2020 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME file photo)
Riders announce signings, bring back Harty, Reaves
Five more players are set to spend the 2021 CFL season with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The team announced it has re-signed a pair of Canadians - wide receiver Jake Harty and defensive end Jordan Re...
Dec 21, 2020
Bronze 1 Tanning Salon dealing with pandemic as a seasonal business
Kerrie Gavin has been fighting for the survival of her business in 2020, while also undergoing treatment for breast cancer. "I will do absolutely everything in my power to stay in business. We have be...
Dec 21, 2020 (Bronze 1 Tanning Salon/Facebook)
COVID contact tracers encountering 'fear, anxiety, confusion'
Contact tracers across the province have had their detective hats on to try and determine how COVID-19 is spreading. Contact tracers are tasked with finding out where community transfer of the virus i...
Dec 18, 2020
Riders extend contract of leading rusher William Powell through 2021
Running back William Powell will look to continue to lead the Saskatchewan Roughriders' rushing attack in 2021. The Green and White announced Thursday it had signed the 32-year-old Powell to a one-yea...
Dec 17, 2020 Saskatchewan Roughriders tailback William Powell. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Pats trade Riley Krane to Warriors
The WHL's Regina Pats made a trade Thursday, sending 20-year-old forward Riley Krane to the Moose Jaw Warriors for a conditional seventh-round pick in the 2023 bantam draft. Krane was drafted by the P...
Dec 17, 2020 Riley Krane. (File photo by Keith Hershmiller Photography)
City wants more information on former Capital Pointe site, private meeting required
The saga of the former Capital Pointe site will continue, at least for a little longer. Regina city council decided at Wednesday's meeting that a private council meeting will be needed to determine wh...
Dec 16, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan provincial hockey championships cancelled
The puck will not be dropped for provincial hockey championships in Saskatchewan this year. Due to current restrictions and guidelines, the Saskatchewan Hockey Association has cancelled the 2021 SGI C...
Dec 16, 2020
Riders announce extensions for Mike Edem, Jorgen Hus
Two more Canadian pieces of the puzzle have been added by the Saskatchewan Roughriders for 2021. Safety Mike Edem and long-snapper Jorgen Hus have signed one-year contract extensions. Both were set to...
Dec 16, 2020 Mike Edem file photo (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
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Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...