Murray Wood: Big companies seem to be allergic to answering questions
Murray Wood says it's surprising that during a SaskTel outage last week, it was very difficult to get the Saskatchewan t...
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Emotional draft day leads to Riders rookie camp for Janke
Jacob Janke's draft day was filled with emotions. "It was nerve-racking," the defensive back said Friday at Mosaic Stadium during Day 2 of the Saskatchewan Roughriders' rookie camp. "It took like an h...
May 18, 2019 Defensive back Jacob Janke at the Saskatchewan Roughriders' rookie camp on May 16, 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Draft pick Dabire looking to find a home with the Riders
Charbel Dabire has moved around a lot in his life and now he's trying to find yet another home -- this time with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Saskatchewan's fifth-round pick (44th overall) in the CFL...
May 17, 2019 Defensive lineman Charbel Dabire participates in drills during the Saskatchewan Roughriders' rookie camp on May 17, 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
'This is my dream job': Global players vying for spot with Riders
Max Zimmermann wasn't going to let anything stop him from playing professional football -- not even his job back home in Germany. "This is my dream job," Zimmermann said Thursday at Mosaic Stadium. "I...
May 16, 2019 Germany's Max Zimmermann (72) and Mexico's Rene Brassea (78) are competing for spots on the Saskatchewan Roughriders' roster during rookie camp on May 16, 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
'A difficult conversation': Sexual violence action plan revealed
A new action plan from Sexual Assault Services of Saskatchewan (SASS) is looking to continue to help bring the topic of sexual violence out of the dark. The group unveiled the plan Monday to mark the ...
May 13, 2019 Sexual Assault Service of Saskatchewan executive director Kerrie Isaac speaks at the release of the sexual violence action plan on May 13, 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Roughriders sign linebacker Solomon Elimimian
It's often said that defence wins championships in football -- and the Saskatchewan Roughriders added a valuable piece to their defensive puzzle by signing one of the league's top players. Linebacker ...
May 09, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Solomon Elimimian. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
Moving security downstairs gives YQR some options
Once travellers are through security at the Regina International Airport, the choices for food and drink are pretty slim. That could soon be changing. At the Regina Airport Authority's annual general ...
May 09, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Girl breaks tackles, gender barrier at RMF Spring League
Jayda Duval is proving football isn't just for the boys out on the gridiron. The Grade 11 Balfour Collegiate student became the first female ever to be selected to play for a team in the Regina Minor ...
Apr 28, 2019 Jayda Duval, who plays for the Balfour Bears, became the first female to make a Regina Minor Football Spring League team. (Regina Riot/Twitter)
14 years of YouTube: Regina YouTuber reflects on changes
Todd Bryanton's music used to reach only a couple dozen of his friends, but that's a different story now thanks to the video-sharing giant YouTube. The first video on YouTube -- entitled "Me at the Zo...
Apr 23, 2019
Thieves back truck through Kerrobert store door
Darryl Morris has owned the Reddi Mart in Kerrobert for more than 32 years and had never had to deal with a robbery. But that changed Good Friday when robbers rammed the front of his store with a pick...
Apr 23, 2019 Damage done after a truck backed through the front door of the Reddi Mart in Kerrobert on April 19, 2019. (Kerrobert Reddi Mart/Facebook)
'Unsung heroes:' Firefighter thanks farmers for help
After crews battled a grass fire west of Saskatoon over the weekend, one of the firefighters is recognizing some of the unsung heroes of the efforts. Around 3 a.m. on Sunday, crews from Saskatoon, Dal...
Apr 22, 2019
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