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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Roughriders sign Ryan to contract extension, release Thigpen
The CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed Regina-born punter Jon Ryan to a one-year contract extension. Ryan was eligible to become a free agent Feb. 11. The 38-year-old is heading into his secon...
Feb 05, 2020 Saskatchewan Roughriders punter Jon Ryan. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Police searching for suspect in downtown purse-snatching
Regina police are searching for a robbery suspect who stole his victim's purse downtown on Tuesday afternoon. At about 4:15 p.m., police were sent to the area near Hamilton Street and 11th Avenue. Tha...
Feb 05, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Police investigating after six Co-op refinery managers' homes paintballed
The Regina Police Service is investigating seven cases of mischief in the city that involve the vandalism of homes and/or locked vehicles. The incidents happened between Jan. 30 and Wednesday at the f...
Feb 05, 2020 A 22 year-old male is facing 11 charges related to possession of weapons and assaulting a police officer. (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatoon research into coronavirus vaccine: An update
Saskatoon-based researchers are making progress in the development of a coronavirus vaccine. The University of Saskatchewan’s VIDO-Intervac began work in January following the discovery of the v...
Feb 04, 2020
Fougere backs Regina police handling of refinery dispute
Michael Fougere reiterated Tuesday that how the Regina police respond to the labour dispute at the Co-op refinery is up to one group -- the Regina police. "I know there is an ongoing concern about the...
Feb 04, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Show Segments
8:30 – As the Co-op Refinery labour dispute enters its third month, the refinery is warning of potential fuel shortage in Saskatchewan and parts of Alberta and Premier Scott Moe has offered a sp...
Feb 04, 2020
Two men arrested after string of robberies in Regina
Two men have been charged after three robberies in Regina on Sunday evening and Monday morning. The Regina Police Service says a store on Cavendish Street was robbed on Sunday just before 6 p.m. A man...
Feb 04, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
APAS calls on Ottawa for carbon tax exemption
Agricultural producers in Saskatchewan are predicting the federal carbon tax will cause a 12 per cent hit on their incomes by 2022, according to a media release from their lobby group. "Federal Minist...
Feb 04, 2020
CRTC looking at possible changes to how account information is ported
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) is looking into changes that can be made to the way Canadians move their account information from carrier to carrier. The CRTC to...
Feb 03, 2020
Montreal’s ‘green armband’ project for young officials garners attention in Sask.
The Saskatchewan Hockey Association (SHA) is keeping an eye on a Quebec pilot project aimed at how young officials are presented to fans, coaches and players. On Jan. 13, Hockey Montreal rolled out th...
Feb 03, 2020
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
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...