Murray Wood: Why I hate the latest round of changes in the CFL
Eight of the CFL's nine teams will qualify for the playoffs under the league's latest round of changes, but Murray Wood ...
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Expect lineups to continue at SARCAN facilities, spokesperson says
SARCAN is making massive payments thanks to what's being described as an unprecedented volume of recyclables being returned. Since reopening in mid-June, the company has been paying out an average of ...
Jul 13, 2020 SARCAN closed its doors March 21 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On the first day of reopening, customers lined up to recycle the cans, bottles and drink containers they accumulated. (980 CJME file photo)
Woman killed in rollover near Lumsden
A 54-year-old woman is dead after a single-vehicle crash early Sunday on the Lumsden Beach access road. According to the RCMP, officers from the Lumsden detachment responded at about 2:30 a.m., along ...
Jul 13, 2020
Sunday night storm ‘certainly could have been worse,’ says meteorologist
Residents in southern Saskatchewan were told to be on the alert for severe weather on Sunday night but, for the most part, the province got off easy. Environment Canada meteorologist Dave Carlsen said...
Jul 13, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan gov't, SGI provide funding for 45 jobs with Regina police
The Regina Police Service is to receive nearly $6 million in government funding for 45 positions during the 2020-21 fiscal year. The Ministry of Corrections and Policing is providing the service with ...
Jul 13, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
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8:30 – Canada is seeing steady declines in the number of reported cases of COVID-19, as well as deaths, hospitalizations, and ICU admissions. But while Canada seems to largely have the virus und...
Jul 13, 2020
Severe thunderstorm warnings issued for west-central areas, watches remain in southeast
Severe thunderstorm watches, and warnings, are in effect in many areas of the province. Around 4 p.m., Environment Canada issued severe thunderstorm warnings for south-central areas of the province. E...
Jul 12, 2020
Edmonton man becomes 9th person charged in Laverdiere murder
Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crime Unit North has charged a ninth person in connection to the death of 25-year-old Tiki Laverdiere, whose body was found outside of North Battleford in July 2019. In a relea...
Jul 12, 2020
Severe thunderstorm watches for southeast Sask.
It appears stormy weather will return to southern Saskatchewan on Sunday afternoon. At about 10 a.m., Environment Canada issued severe thunderstorm watches for the southeast corner of the province, co...
Jul 12, 2020 Storm clouds observed by Cynthia Blakley-Allan in Swift Current on July 4, 2020. Environment Canada had issued a severe thunderstorm warning and later that day, a tornado warning. (Submitted by Cynthia Blakley-Allan)
Country singer LaBrash plays drive-in show to benefit Joe’s Place in Moose Jaw
A drive-in concert by country singer Justin LaBrash drew a crowd to the Town 'n' Country Mall parking lot in Moose Jaw on Friday night. The show went ahead despite rainfall, which fell on the LaBrash'...
Jul 11, 2020 Country music singer Justin LaBrash on stage for a drive-in concert at the Town 'n' Country Mall in Moose Jaw on July 10, 2020. (Libby Giesbrecht/980 CJME)
Serious two-vehicle crash on Highway 2 north of Buffalo Pound Lake
Two women were seriously hurt in a crash Saturday on Highway 2 north of Buffalo Pound Lake. According to Moose Jaw RCMP, they were travelling in a car heading northbound when they struck a southbound ...
Jul 11, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
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Murray Wood: The Art of the CUSMA Deal
Insults, complaints that Canada is so mean, warnings the U.S. doesn't need us. It's all standard operating procedure. Th...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 29
8:30 - The spring fiscal update released yesterday includes new measures such as a major skilled trades training program...