Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
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Regina police searching for two men after shots fired in business parking lot
Regina police are searching for two men involved in an armed standoff on 5th Avenue near Argyle Street on Saturday morning. They were called at about 8:30 a.m. after residents reported what they belie...
May 03, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Northern village of Beauval adapting to COVID-19 outbreak
People in Beauval are doing their best to keep spirits high after the Saskatchewan Health Authority declared a COVID-19 outbreak in the northern village on Friday. Mayor Nick Daigneault said the stres...
May 03, 2020
Saskatchewan reports six new cases of COVID-19, five more recoveries
Saskatchewan reported six new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Saturday afternoon, bringing the province's total to 421. Of the new cases, four were found in the North region, with two each in the Lloyd...
May 02, 2020
Saskatchewan reports six new cases of COVID-19, five more recoveries
Saskatchewan reported six new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Saturday afternoon, bringing the province's total to 421. Of the new cases, four were found in the North region, with two each in the Lloyd...
May 02, 2020 Health Minister Jim Reiter (l-r), Premier Scott Moe and Dr. Saqib Shahab brief the media about the province's fight against COVID-19 on March 18, 2020. (Adriana Christianson/980 CJME)
Owner of Regina gun shop reacts to ban on 'assault-style' weapons
The owner of a Regina gun store is wondering what to do with a bulk of his inventory, now that the federal government has banned what it considers "assault-style" firearms. Darryl Schemenauer runs TnT...
May 02, 2020
Pinehouse teen a whiz at solving Rubik’s Cube
By Nigel Maxwell, paNOW The Rubik's Cube has baffled and frustrated people for over 40 years, but a 13-year-old boy from the northern village of Pinehouse has mastered it. A recent video submitted for...
May 02, 2020
COVID-19 won’t impact a summer staple: The drive-in movie theatre
It has been a Saskatchewan summer staple since 1954 and it doesn't look like even COVID-19 can stop the screen from lighting up. Twilite Drive-In in Wolseley has permission to open up in time for Phas...
May 02, 2020 (Twilite Drive-in/Facebook)
‘Invasion of privacy’: Watchdogs concerned about apps tracking COVID-19 patients
By Nick Wells, The Canadian Press VANCOUVER - Privacy watchdogs are voicing concerns over proposals across the country to implement smartphone apps to help track COVID-19. New Brunswick, Manitoba, New...
May 02, 2020
Interpreter keeping the deaf and hard of hearing in Sask. informed during COVID-19 pandemic
For those tuning in to the provincial government's daily COVID-19 new conferences, Karen Nurkowski is becoming a familiar face. Nurkowski has been interpreting the briefings into American Sign Languag...
May 02, 2020 Karen Nurkowski has been interpreting the Saskatchewan COVID-19 news conferences into American Sign Language for the deaf and hard of hearing in the province. (Karen Nurkowski/Facebook)
Man tasered in Argyle overpass incident that snarled traffic
Regina police tasered a man Friday evening following an incident on the North Argyle Street overpass over Ring Road. Officers responded to the area at 2:35 p.m. and found a man high on drugs threateni...
May 02, 2020 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: A lifetime smoking ban in the UK may be a step too far
Sarah Mills says there are great health-care costs associated with smoking, but those costs are also associated with obe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 23
Evan talks on Thursday's show about the RM of Sherwood's AI data centre now approved to be built, Saskatoon mayor Cynthi...