Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Regina's police chief discusses defunding police, crime statistics
Regina's police chief shared his thoughts Wednesday on calls to defund police in the wake of George Floyd's death and the subsequent protests. Chief Evan Bray told Gormley there are many different asp...
Jun 24, 2020 Regina Police Service Chief Evan Bray. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Regina selected as site of province's next utility-scale solar power facility
Saskatchewan's second 10-megawatt solar facility is to be built in Regina. SaskPower announced Wednesday it had selected a proposal from Kruger Energy Saskatchewan Solar to build the facility in north...
Jun 24, 2020
Show Segments
8:30 – Provincial Auditor Judy Ferguson released the first volume of her 2020 report Tuesday. Ferguson’s audits found privacy issues with eHealth’s IT network, identified issues with...
Jun 24, 2020
Downtown businesses acknowledge crime issues, along with uptick during pandemic
Many of Saskatoon’s downtown businesses see the issues the area faces, but some aren’t quick to speak out. The issues were highlighted in a recent letter to city council, penned by Saskato...
Jun 23, 2020
Three female youth charged in a pair of overnight incidents
Regina police say three teenage women are facing charges in two separate overnight incidents. At about 1:50 a.m. Tuesday police were called to the 1800 block of Regent Street for a report of a weapons...
Jun 23, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Million-dollar birthday for Ituna man
An Ituna man recently received a life-changing birthday gift from his sister-in-law, according to a release from Saskatchewan Lotteries. She bought him a $1 MILLION ROYALE ZING scratch lottery ticket ...
Jun 23, 2020
Saskatchewan reports 11 new COVID-19 cases; Phase 4.2 to start Monday
Avid readers, art lovers and moviegoers will be able to return to their favourite haunts starting next week. The Saskatchewan government announced Phase 4.2 of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan is to star...
Jun 23, 2020 Premier Scott Moe and Dr. Saqib Shahab. (980 CJME file photo)
Regina police investigating phone scam that used their number
A phone call from what appeared on call display to be the Regina Police Service has resulted in a warning about a phone scam in the city. In a media release, police say they received a report Monday o...
Jun 23, 2020 A 22 year-old male is facing 11 charges related to possession of weapons and assaulting a police officer. (980 CJME file photo)
Province gives green light to six school infrastructure projects
Six schools in communities across Saskatchewan will be built or refurbished through $110.5 million in funding announced Tuesday by the Saskatchewan government. The funding is part of the province's tw...
Jun 23, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Punnichy RCMP on lookout for man with outstanding warrants
The RCMP in Punnichy is asking for the public's help in finding a man who has been wanted on warrants for the past six months. Joseph Cyr, a 44-year-old from the Gordon First Nation, is facing charges...
Jun 23, 2020 Joseph Cyr (RCMP/Submitted)
OPINION
Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
8:30 - Another MP just crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, just weeks away from three critical byelections where the...