Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Snowbirds to honour Captain Casey Sunday with live-streamed memorial
Captain Jenn Casey will be getting quite the send-off this Sunday, as Canada says good-bye to the late Snowbirds public affairs officer. Lieutenant-Colonel Mike French, Casey’s commanding office...
May 21, 2020
June UFC Fight Night in Saskatoon cancelled
The UFC will not be coming to Saskatoon in June. The announcement was made Thursday afternoon on UFC’s social media platforms. UFC Fight Night was originally scheduled for June 20 at the SaskTel...
May 21, 2020
Onion Lake RCMP looking for help in finding 24-year-old man with outstanding warrants
The Onion Lake RCMP are looking for the publics’ help in finding a 24-year-old man. In a release Thursday afternoon, mounties say they have been looking for Robert Lee Plourde-Dillon, who has be...
May 21, 2020
Social distancing in schools not realistic, expert says
When classes resume and students return to school, one education expert says it's not practical or realistic to expect strong social distancing measures due to COVID-19. School in Saskatchewan will no...
May 21, 2020
Sask. reports two new COVID-19 cases, sets June 8 target date for Phase 3 of reopening plan
If all goes according to plan, Saskatchewan residents can return to their favourite restaurants or bars on June 8. The provincial government has set that day as its targeted start date for Phase 3 of ...
May 21, 2020 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan highway construction projects set to get underway
It's construction season on Saskatchewan highways, so drivers should expect delays. The provincial government said Thursday that projects have started on highways 5 and 39. In a release, the province ...
May 21, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Weather helps farmers catch up to five-year average in seeding
Decent weather in Saskatchewan last week allowed farmers to make significant progress in terms of seeding. As of Thursday, 51 per cent of the crop had been planted, up from 18 per cent the previous we...
May 21, 2020
Deferring Grey Cup to cost Regina $100 million of economic activity, chamber says
The Regina and District Chamber of Commerce estimates that not hosting the Grey Cup in 2020 will cost the city about $100 million in lost economic activity, with hotels and the hospitality sector to b...
May 21, 2020
Saskatchewan exports in first quarter of 2020 up 4% over 2019
Saskatchewan's exports were up in the first quarter of 2020 despite the impact of COVID-19. In a media release Thursday, the Government of Saskatchewan announced exports from the province in the first...
May 21, 2020
Regina police seeking suspects in gun calls
The Regina Police Service is investigating a pair of gun calls that officers believe are connected. In a media release Thursday, police said officers responded Wednesday at about 6 a.m., to the 1200 b...
May 21, 2020 A 22 year-old male is facing 11 charges related to possession of weapons and assaulting a police officer. (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Trudeau's behaviour after leaving office isn't endearing him to the public
Sarah Mills says the former PM has skied with a prince, appeared on Instagram with a backwards cap alongside his popstar...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 17
On Friday's show, Evan entertains the question of whether Pierre Poilievre should step down as Conservative Party leader...