Murray Wood: Isn't it time for more 'we' than 'oui' in Rideau Hall?
Louise Arbour brings much more than French skills to her role as the king's representative, but she also has taken contr...
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City utility arrears top $6M during pandemic
It seems Saskatoon residents and businesses are doing a good job keeping up with their bills despite the hard economic times caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. As of June, utility arrears from commercia...
Jul 17, 2020
Show Segments
8:30 – Premier Scott Moe joins Gormley to discuss the recent spike in COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan, as well as the $19B federal support for provinces announced Thursday. Premier Moe, as chair ...
Jul 17, 2020
Two women charged with forcible confinement, robbery, extortion
Two Regina women have been charged in connection with what police are calling "a protracted, violent incident" that occurred July 6. According to the Regina Police Service, the women -- aged 32 and 36...
Jul 16, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Man saves drowning coyote pup ‘Yip Yip’ while on river rafting trip
A wild coyote pup was taken on quite the southern Saskatchewan river cruise last month. According to Bonnie Dell, the President of the Wildlife Rehabilitation Society of Saskatchewan, the pup was resc...
Jul 16, 2020
Regina man charged in connection with armed robberies in late 2016
An investigation into five armed robberies that occurred in late 2016 has resulted in charges against a 35-year-old Regina man. According to the Regina Police Service, the man was charged by the RPS I...
Jul 16, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan sees 42 new COVID-19 cases, 31 in the south region
The south region in Saskatchewan continues to see more COVID-19 cases. In the Saskatchewan government's update on Thursday, when 42 new cases of the virus were reported, 31 of those cases are in the s...
Jul 16, 2020 Saskatchewan Health Authority CEO Scott Livingstone. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Cumberland House prepares for possible flooding
The community of Cumberland House is keeping a close eye on water levels. Increased flows on the Saskatchewan River coupled with heavy rainfall this summer are causing near-record water levels in the ...
Jul 16, 2020
Warm weather, rain helping crops develop across Sask.
Farmers across the province welcomed some good growing conditions this past week, with warmer temperatures and rainfall helping crop development. According to the weekly crop report from Saskatchewan ...
Jul 16, 2020
Fougere intends to seek re-election; urges public to follow pandemic advice
During his regularly scheduled appearance Thursday on the Greg Morgan Morning Show, Regina Mayor Michael Fougere said he intends to run in the fall municipal election but is holding off on a formal an...
Jul 16, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Burris, Brock, Childress and Hufnagel among 2020 Canadian Football Hall of Fame inductees
Four members of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2020 have ties to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Offensive linemen Clyde Brock and Freddie Childress, quarterback Henry Burris and builder ...
Jul 16, 2020 (DoubleBlue/Wikimedia Commons)
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Betty Nippi-Albright did the honourable thing by choosing to sit as independent
Sarah Mills says Betty Nippi-Albright's departure from the Sask. NDP has not forced a byelection, nor has she sought dea...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, May 7
Evan speaks with Shaun Semple after Regina City Council approved the Brandt/REAL District purchase deal on Wednesday, th...