Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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Milligan Jr., Hus win hardware at 2024 CFL awards
Rolan Milligan Jr. needed to be convinced by his wife to attend the CFL awards and he's happy he listened. Milligan picked up the Most Outstanding Defensive Player of the Year award on Thursday night ...
Nov 14, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back Rolan Milligan Jr. was named the CFL Most Outstanding Defensive Player at the 2024 awards in Vancouver. (Jamie Nye/980 CJME)
31 guns found at a home, rural yard in Lafleche, two charged
Two people from Lafleche, Sask. have been charged after RCMP found 31 firearms at a home and a rural yard site nearby. On Nov. 8, at around 11:25 a.m., officers from Saskatchewan RCMP's Swift Current ...
Nov 14, 2024 RCMP seized 31 guns, ammunition, brass knuckles and a small amount of psilocybin, which is a psychedelic at a home in Lafleche, Sask. (RCMP/submitted)
Chad Bachynski ousts Masters as Regina's mayor, promises bold vision
Regina is set to welcome a new mayor. Chad Bachynski led Wednesday's mayoral race with 31 per cent of the vote. He takes over the seat from Sandra Masters, who was the first woman elected as Regina's ...
Nov 13, 2024 Chad Bachynski was elected as Regina’s new mayor on Nov. 13, 2024. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Who's running in Regina's municipal elections?
Regina's municipal elections are set for November 13, as voters in the Queen City head to the polls to choose their next mayor, city councillors and school board trustees. Polls close at 8 p.m. on Nov...
Nov 13, 2024 Regina is heading to the polls on Nov. 13 to choose its next local government representatives. (Elections Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Meet Regina mayoral candidate Lori Bresciani
There are 11 mayoral candidates in the 2024 Regina civic elections. 980 CJME sent out a Q&A to each candidate. The election is on Nov. 13, 2024. Lori Bresciani Hometown: Glenavon What superpower w...
Nov 12, 2024 Lori Bresciani is running for mayor in Regina's 2024 civic election. (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
Meet Regina mayoral candidate Bevann Fox
There are 11 mayoral candidates in the 2024 Regina civic elections. 980 CJME sent out a Q&A to each candidate. The election is on Nov. 13, 2024. Bevann Fox Hometown: Regina Embarrassing playlist s...
Nov 12, 2024 Bevann Fox is running for mayor in Regina's 2024 civic election. (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
Meet mayoral candidate Kevin Kardash
There are 11 mayoral candidates in the 2024 Regina civic elections. 980 CJME sent out a Q&A to each candidate. The election is on Nov. 13, 2024. Kevin Kardash Hometown: Regina Embarrassing playlis...
Nov 12, 2024 Kevin Kardash is running for mayor in Regina's 2024 civic election. (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
Remembrance Day in Regina marked by two services
November 11 is Remembrance Day, originally called Armistice Day. The date marks the end of hostilities during the First World War, as well as honouring all those who have served, and continue to serve...
Nov 10, 2024 People gathered around the Cenotaph in Regina's Victoria Park to observe Remembrance Day on Nov. 11, 2023. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Regina man sentenced to 121 days in jail for delivery driver robberies
A Regina man has been sentenced to 121 days in jail for robbing two delivery drivers. Teegan Xavier Brandon was arrested in October 2023 after police received two different calls about delivery driver...
Nov 08, 2024 Teegan Xavier Brandon was ordered to pay $573.06 in restitution for the two robberies on Robinson Street in 2023. (Lisa Schick/CJME files)
'There's no joy': Israeli man trying to keep niece's legacy alive
Harel Lapidot said his 22-year-old niece Tifherert was like a daughter to him. They had a dream to visit Regina - where Harel was born - together. As Harel holds a picture of his niece, tears fill his...
Nov 08, 2024 Harel hopes the legacy and light of his niece Tifherert live on. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
On Tuesday's show, Evan marks Green Shirt Day , talks youth crime and justice on the Round Table of Justice and anticipa...