Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
Author Archives: Britton Gray
Loss of revenue to be in the millions for Evraz Place: CEO
Agribition being postponed is the latest punch in the gut for Evraz Place. Regina Exhibition Association Limited is the not-for-profit corporation that operates Evraz Place for the City of Regina. CEO...
Jun 17, 2020 An aerial view of the REAL District in 2018. (Submitted)
SEIU-West growing frustrated with lack of contract, poor staffing levels
With the need for healthcare workers at highs due to the COVID-19 pandemic, one union is saying frustrations over staffing and labour negotiations are reaching a boiling point. Healthcare-sector membe...
Jun 16, 2020 Members of SEIU-West were outside the Legislative Building on June 16, 2020. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Woman training for Paralympics searching for stolen wheelchair racer
A Paralympic hopeful is hoping for the return of her wheelchair racer. Jessica Frotten, a wheelchair racer who competes in the 400, 800, 1,500, and 5,000 metre races, said her racer was stolen from he...
Jun 15, 2020 Jessica Frotten's wheelchair racer was stolen from a garage at her apartment on May 10, 2020. (Jessica Frotten/Submitted)
Saskatchewan Hockey Association reacts to restrictions being lifted
There appears to be a path opening up for kids and others in the province to return to the ice for hockey. But the general manager of the Saskatchewan Hockey Association says things won't be like they...
Jun 05, 2020
Gun association concerned over how guns are added to ban list
One group is raising concerns over how guns continue to be added to the banned firearms list in Canada without any sort of oversight. Early last month, Justin Trudeau and the Liberal government banned...
Jun 04, 2020 (Canadian Sporting Arms and Ammunition Association/Facebook)
Regina fire crews respond to pair of early-morning fires
Regina fire crews were busy responding to a pair of early-morning fires Thursday. The first occurred in the 5000 block of Green Jewel Boulevard East in The Greens neighbourhood. Regina Fire and Protec...
Jun 04, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Man seriously injured in Ring Road crash
A man is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after a crash Monday afternoon on the Ring Road near Albert Street North. Around 3:30 p.m., police were called to the off-ramp from Ring Road South ...
Jun 02, 2020 A truck on the Ring Road following a crash on June 1, 2020. (980 CJME/Twitter)
Mosaic Stadium, Evraz Place could handle hub city role: REAL CEO
If the CFL decides to take a hub cities approach to the 2020 season, the operators of Evraz Place believe they could handle the load. Tim Reid, CEO of Regina Exhibition Association Limited (REAL), sai...
May 29, 2020 (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Regina city councillor Mike O'Donnell not seeking re-election
After 14 years on Regina city council, Mike O'Donnell has decided to not seek re-election in 2020. The Ward 8 representative made the announcement Friday. "I have certainly thought about this for a wh...
May 29, 2020 Regina city councillor Mike O'Donnell. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Moe open to Regina being a hub city for CFL in 2020
While there haven't been any discussions with the CFL, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is open to the province becoming the western hub if the league goes that route in 2020. Speaking to the media duri...
May 29, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: A lifetime smoking ban in the UK may be a step too far
Sarah Mills says there are great health-care costs associated with smoking, but those costs are also associated with obe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 23
Evan talks on Thursday's show about the RM of Sherwood's AI data centre now approved to be built, Saskatoon mayor Cynthi...