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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Winter storm watch in effect for southwestern Sask.
Environment Canada has issued a winter storm watch for areas in southwestern Saskatchewan. Areas around Leader, Gull Lake, Shaunavon, Maple Creek, Val Marie and Cypress Hills were included in the aler...
Mar 12, 2020
Saskatchewan has first presumptive case of coronavirus
Saskatchewan is confirming the first presumptive case of the COVID-19 coronavirus in Saskatoon. The person was tested on Monday in Saskatchewan and has been well enough to self-isolate in their home. ...
Mar 12, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (980 CJME file photo)
Juno Awards set for Saskatoon have been cancelled
The Juno Awards, which were to be held in Saskatoon on Sunday, have been cancelled due to concerns surrounding coronavirus. The news was delivered Thursday via Twitter. "We are devastated to cancel th...
Mar 12, 2020
Premier ends speculation, says no spring election
Premier Scott Moe put a stop to the speculation Thursday, announcing he will not be calling a spring election. "We will remain focused on providing a strong, stable government and addressing the healt...
Mar 12, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Regina police looking into frauds targeting businesses
The Regina Police Service is investigating after a number of businesses in Regina were defrauded. In a media release, police say "multiple" vehicle accessory businesses and construction businesses hav...
Mar 12, 2020 A 22 year-old male is facing 11 charges related to possession of weapons and assaulting a police officer. (980 CJME file photo)
U of S to “operate as usual,” considers remote classes
The University of Saskatchewan (U of S) issued a statement Wednesday afternoon on the “quickly evolving COVID-19” situation. In a release by University Communications, the U of S says they...
Mar 11, 2020
Saskatoon Correctional Centre inmate being tested for coronavirus
The Saskatoon Correctional Centre is taking extra precautions after an inmate claimed to have come into contact with someone infected with the coronavirus in Alberta or B.C. The inmate and people who ...
Mar 11, 2020
Huskies celebrate national basketball championship
The U of S Huskies are the top team in Canada when it comes to women’s basketball. They took the national championship with an 82-64 win against the Brock Badgers on Sunday. On Wednesday, fans g...
Mar 11, 2020
Five-goal outburst carries Ice past Pats
Five straight goals -- including four in the third period -- helped the Winnipeg Ice defeat the Regina Pats 6-2 in WHL action Wednesday at the Brandt Centre. After Winnipeg's Owen Pederson and Regina'...
Mar 11, 2020 Regina Pats defenceman Jake Johnson. (File photo courtesy of Keith Hershmiller Photography)
Downtown BID calls for extra policing, government help to deal with safety issues near Saskatoon Lighthouse
The Downtown Saskatoon Business Improvement District (BID) has issued a safety message, along with calls for action in regards to Saskatoon’s Lighthouse. The release was sent Wednesday morning a...
Mar 11, 2020
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Sarah Mills: The season of the zipper merge has returned
It sometimes feels like leaders in our cities and towns don't plan for construction very well, but Sarah Mills says the ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, April 20
On Monday's show, Evan hears concerns about the FSIN's transparency after its general assembly last week, discusses how ...