Murray Wood: Infrastructure projects are expensive, but important
Any time we try to build something, people start complaining about costs. Murray Wood says people are angry about the ov...
Author Archives: CJME News
STF suspends job action after gov't invites union to resume bargaining
The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation said Wednesday it's calling off all of its job action after the provincial government invited the union back to the bargaining table. That includes Thursday's pla...
Feb 07, 2024 Saskatchewan teachers picketed in Saskatoon on Monday morning. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
SGEU declares impasse in negotiations with Sask. government
While contract negotiations between Saskatchewan's teachers and the provincial government continues, the province now is also facing labour strife with some of its employees. In a media release Wednes...
Feb 07, 2024 Firefighters are among the provincial workers who are seeking a new contract with the Saskatchewan government. (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
School disruptions cause problems for YMCA school programs
The Regina YMCA would have felt an impact Thursday if Saskatchewan teachers had gone ahead with a plan to withhold lunch-hour supervision as their contract negotiations with the provincial government ...
Feb 07, 2024 The move by Saskatchewan teachers to withhold lunch-hour supervision on Thursday will affect programming at the Regina YMCA. (Rachel Hamilton/Submitted)
Parking ban on Regina snow routes to take effect early Thursday
The snowfall that started hitting Regina on Wednesday has prompted the city to put its snow routes into effect. The declaration bans on-street parking along those routes for a 24-hour period. That ban...
Feb 07, 2024 As snow fell on Regina on Wednesday, the city said snow routes will be in effect from Thursday at 6 a.m. to Friday at 6 a.m. (980 CJME file photo)
Riders agree to terms with LB Auclair, DB Edwards-Cooper: Reports
The Saskatchewan Roughriders continue to dip their toes into the pool of potential CFL free agents. According to 3DownNation's Justin Dunk -- who's also The Green Zone's CFL insider -- the Roughriders...
Feb 07, 2024 The Saskatchewan Roughriders reportedly have agreed to a contract with linebacker Adam Auclair. (CFL PHOTO - Matt Smith)
Home in The Creeks is grand prize in HRF 2024 Spring Home Lottery
A $1.4-million showhome in The Creeks is the grand prize in the Hospitals of Regina Foundation's 2024 Spring Home Lottery. The winner also will receive $50,000. The 3,900-square-foot home is located a...
Feb 07, 2024 The $1.4-million showhome in The Creeks that is the grand prize in the 2024 Spring Home Lottery. (Hospitals of Regina Foundation/Submitted)
It's party time!: Megamunch's retirement bash set for Saturday
The Royal Saskatchewan Museum is sending Megamunch into retirement with a bash. The half-sized robotic Tyrannosaurus rex is to be feted Saturday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the museum, which is located a...
Feb 07, 2024 Megamunch has been a fixture at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum for 37 years. (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Storm possible for southeast Sask., southwest getting freezing drizzle
Winter appears poised to return to some areas of Saskatchewan. Environment Canada issued a special weather statement Wednesday morning for the southeastern corner of the province, including the Esteva...
Feb 07, 2024 (Highway Hotline/Twitter)
No injuries after early-morning fire in basement of Regina duplex
Nobody was injured in an early-morning duplex fire on Froom Crescent in Regina. According to Regina Fire & Protective Services, firefighters were on the scene at 3 a.m. on Wednesday. READ MORE: On...
Feb 07, 2024 The fire department said nobody was injured in the blaze, and the cause will be investigated. (Regina Fire & Protective Services/Twitter)
Harpauer, Duncan, McMorris and Wyant not running for Sask. Party in 2024
Four long-time Saskatchewan Party MLAs and cabinet ministers won't be seeking re-election in the 2024 provincial election. In a statement Tuesday, the party announced Finance Minister and Deputy Premi...
Feb 06, 2024 Saskatchewan Finance Minister Donna Harpauer is one of four veteran Sask. Party MLAs who has announced they won't be running in the 2024 provincial election. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
NOW TRENDING
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Silencing those we disagree with is a dangerous, slippery slope
Whatever side of the political spectrum you come from, banning music or speech you don't like isn't a state anyone shoul...
LATEST WEATHER
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, August 6
Guest host Tamara Cherry talks with Premier Moe on trade, AI and Chappell Roan, U.S. tariffs on mining with Scott Bahr, ...