Sarah Mills: Driver education shouldn't just be for high-school students
A soon-to-be learner driver in Sarah Mills' house is making her pause and think about some of the bad habits drivers dis...
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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)
RCMP searching for suspect after murder in North Battleford
An arrest warrant has been issued for a man wanted in connection with a murder in North Battleford. The Saskatchewan RCMP is asking for the public's help in finding Michael Jordan White, a 32-year-old...
May 21, 2020 Michael Jordan White. (RCMP/Submitted)
Show Segments
8:30 – Wearing a non-medical mask as a precaution against COVID-19 became an official recommendation from Dr. Theresa Tam and the federal government of Canada on Wednesday, but a poll conducted ...
May 21, 2020
Watch the mailbox, health card renewal stickers on the way
Eligible Saskatchewan residents should receive a health card renewal sticker this summer. Between late May and the end of June, packages will be sent to more than 685,000 homes, the province said in a...
May 20, 2020
OPINION
Murray Wood: Federal gun initiatives take aim at small business
Darryl Schemenauer is closing down his Regina gun store after 35 years, and he puts the blame squarely on the federal Li...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 21
On Tuesday, Evan speaks with Premier Scott Moe from the Food, Fuel and Fertilizer Global Summit, explores nuclear power ...