Murray Wood: All hail the placekicker! Except when he misses
Alex Hale was supposed to make us forget about Brett Lauther, but how can we? Murray Wood says Hale has struggled, while...
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8:30 – Ottawa is moving to ban single-use plastic items like straws and grocery bags by 2021, in a part of a broader move to classify plastic as a toxic substance and divert it away from Canada&...
Oct 08, 2020
COVID-19 case reported on U of S campus
There has been a positive case of COVID-19 reported at the University of Saskatchewan. An email that went out to people on campus said the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) notified the university a...
Oct 07, 2020
Regina police say bomb threat at Cornwall Centre was a hoax
The Regina Police Service determined Wednesday evening that a bomb threat received in the afternoon was a hoax. Just before 4 p.m., a man called the Regina police saying he was inside the Cornwall Cen...
Oct 07, 2020 Cops prevent people from entering the Cornwall Center on October 7th, 2020 after a potential bomb threat. (Logan Stein/650 CKOM)
REAL to host Halloween at Mosaic Stadium
Trick-or-treaters in Regina will have a new place to hit this Halloween. Regina Exhibition Association Limited (REAL) has announced it will hold "Trick or Treat with REAL" at Mosaic Stadium on Oct. 31...
Oct 07, 2020 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME file photo)
City-owned golf courses to start closing for the season
The golf season is winding down in Regina. In a media release Wednesday, the City of Regina said its courses will begin to close next week. The Lakeview Par-3 Course is to close for the season Tuesday...
Oct 07, 2020
Sask. reports 10 new COVID cases, 11 more recoveries
Saskatchewan reported 10 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday along with 11 recoveries. The new cases -- four in the Saskatoon area, three in the Regina region and one in each of the central-west, centr...
Oct 07, 2020 Signage reminding people of COVID-19 etiquette at Victoria Square Mall. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
SHA declares COVID outbreak in connection with events in Prince Albert
The Saskatchewan Health Authority declared Wednesday what it called “a multi-jurisdictional community transmitted outbreak” of COVID-19 that appears to be linked to a series of events in P...
Oct 07, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Meili promises to cut surgical wait times with new $60M facility
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili stood in front of an empty field on Wednesday near Saskatchewan Polytechnic in Regina to show how he wants to spend $60 million. Meili said that field is where the S...
Oct 07, 2020 NDP Leader Ryan Meili speaks at a campaign announcement in Regina on Oct. 7, 2020. (Joseph Ho/980 CJME)
Two Regina businesses flagged in SHA advisory
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has issued an advisory about potential COVID-19 exposures at two Regina locations. On Saturday, individuals who were likely infectious with the virus visited Dad's Or...
Oct 07, 2020 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
SaskMusic launches second phase of Sask Venues Project to help out struggling industry
SaskMusic is back with its next phase in the Sask Venues Project, releasing eleven new, limited-edition T-shirts to support the industry. This next phase is a continuation of the August fundraiser, wh...
Oct 07, 2020
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Oprah Winfrey is trying to rewrite history
Oprah has been asked to look back on her infamous interview with Prince Harry and Megan Markle. But rather than review h...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, July 27
On Monday's show, Evan talks U.S. tariffs, the postponed Post Malone show in Edmonton, youth unemployment in Canada, ano...