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RCMP investigate serious Highway 6 crash near Southey
Southey RCMP responded to a serious collision on Highway 6 early Saturday morning. A media release, sent around 1 a.m., did not give specifics about the crash about 15 kilometres south of the Southey ...
Aug 29, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Black Panther, 42 actor Chadwick Boseman dies of colon cancer
Chadwick Boseman, known for his roles as Jackie Robinson and Black Panther, died on Friday at the age of 43. His official Twitter account announced his passing, noting the well-known actor had been ba...
Aug 28, 2020
RCMP moves national memorial service online
COVID-19 restrictions are forcing the RCMP to change its annual national memorial service for fallen officers in 2020. In a media release Friday, the RCMP said the Sept. 13 service will be held online...
Aug 28, 2020 (File photo courtesy of the RCMP)
Shahab urges residents to consider ‘new bubbles’ as school nears
With students in Saskatchewan about to return to school and teachers set to return to work, some people in the province are about to have more contact with others than they have since March. As that h...
Aug 28, 2020
Shahab urges residents to consider 'new bubbles' as school nears
With students in Saskatchewan about to return to school and teachers set to return to work, some people in the province are about to have more contact with others than they have since March. As that h...
Aug 28, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (980 CJME file photo)
RCMP charges 10th person in Laverdiere murder case
A 10th person has been charged in connection with the death of Tiki Laverdiere. In a media release Friday, the Saskatchewan RCMP's Major Crime Unit-North said the Edmonton Police Service on Wednesday ...
Aug 28, 2020
President of Sask. school boards association stands behind back-to-school plan
The president of the Saskatchewan School Boards Association is confident the province's schools are ready to welcome back students. Speaking to Gormley on Friday, Shawn Davidson said he is among the m...
Aug 28, 2020
More alcohol seized by Wollaston Lake RCMP
For the second time in as many weeks, the Wollaston Lake RCMP has intercepted alcohol it says was to be sold in the area. In a media release Friday, the RCMP said officers were tipped off last Saturda...
Aug 28, 2020
Man arrested for attempted murder in Regina
Regina police have arrested a 25-year-old man for attempted murder and mischief. The investigation started Monday with a report of stolen vehicle. According to police, a woman gave a ride to a male ac...
Aug 28, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
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8:30 – Saskatchewan has four years of austerity budgets ahead, but Finance Minister Donna Harpauer says people should not expect cuts. Harpauer tabled the province’s first-quarter fiscal u...
Aug 28, 2020
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Doug Ford may be cutting his nose off to spite his face
A Republican congresswoman is fighting back against Ontario's US booze ban, and Sarah Mills says Premier Doug Ford may f...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 10
8:30 - It's been a challenging summer for many across the province dealing with significant flooding and wildfires. At t...