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...
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Government of Saskatchewan unveils relief for oil and gas sector
As Saskatchewan's oil and gas sector waits to hear what kind of help it will receive from Ottawa, the province is announcing some relief measures for the time being. Energy and Resources Minister Bron...
Apr 14, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Canadian dairy producers feeling hit from COVID-19: SaskMilk
Dairy producers in Western Canada are feeling the crunch of COVID-19, with their product getting tossed down the drain in the current climate. SaskMilk policy and communications manager Joy Smith said...
Apr 11, 2020
Easter expected to be colder than normal: Environment Canada
The weather won't provide people with a reason to go outside this Easter weekend for the most part. The normal high temperature for this time of year is around 10 C and while Good Friday will be near ...
Apr 09, 2020 (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
'Bigger than sports': Riders preparing for all options for 2020 season
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are still planning to host all scheduled home games for the 2020 CFL season, but they know the situation is a fluid one. On Tuesday, the CFL announced it is postponing the...
Apr 08, 2020
'Help our health-care heroes': Regina company to make face shields
With the demand for personal protective equipment at an all-time high around the world, Sleek Signs is hoping to do what it can to protect health-care workers and the public. The COVID-19 pandemic has...
Apr 06, 2020 A version of the face shield being manufactured by Regina's Sleek Signs. (Sleek Signs/Submitted)
Business nearly grounded at Regina airport due to COVID-19
The Regina International Airport is at a near standstill due to COVID-19. Before the pandemic, about 3,300 people per day would go through the airport. That number would be even higher during the wint...
Apr 04, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Wascana Lake path becomes a one-way starting Friday
If people are heading to Wascana Centre to enjoy a walk, changes are being made to the path around the lake. Due to COVID-19 and the need to practise social distancing, the main path around Wascana La...
Apr 03, 2020
Regina police have added COVID-19 element to dealing with city crime
Along with all the normal law enforcement the Regina Police Service does, it's now dealing with policing provincial restrictions put in place due to COVID-19. Chief Evan Bray said the police are seein...
Apr 02, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
City of Regina wants province to go further with restrictions
The City of Regina would like to see the province implement a stay-at-home order in Saskatchewan. "We have sent a letter to the province about this and they are aware of our concern and our position,"...
Apr 01, 2020 Regina Mayor Michael Fougere. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
COVID-19 pandemic leads to unknowns for Riders in 2020
There's a lot of uncertainty for the Saskatchewan Roughriders about the 2020 CFL season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The league has cancelled scouting combines and training camps have been postponed ...
Mar 31, 2020 Jamie Nye/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
8:30 - Construction for the AI data centre in the RM of Sherwood is set to begin this spring, but many residents in the ...