Sarah Mills: Summer is a chance to be a kid again
Sarah Mills says summer camps mean kids disconnect for a while, learn to make friends without sending a text and gain a ...
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Australian PM's leadership criticized during wildfire crisis
CANBERRA, Australia - As his country burned, Australia's prime minister was cursed and jeered out of a town, called an "idiot," a "moron" and worse, and skewered at home and abroad for his dismissive ...
Jan 08, 2020
Family's fortress no match for rapacious Australian fires
BALMORAL, Australia - With flames climbing as high as a 15-story building and menacing his supposedly fireproof home on three sides, Justin Kam ran to the laundry room and opened the door. Inside was ...
Jan 08, 2020
Killing of Iran general risks US gains against Islamic State
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's national security team knew that killing Iran's most powerful general could hurt efforts to mop up and head off any revival of the Islamic State militant group - ...
Jan 08, 2020
Teen charged after gun call in northwest Regina
A 14-year-old boy is facing firearms-related charges after an incident in northwest Regina on Tuesday. The Regina Police Service says it got a call at 12:50 p.m., about a male who allegedly pointed a ...
Jan 08, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Riders release Moncrief for NFL opportunity
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have released linebacker Derrick Moncrief so he can pursue an NFL opportunity. Moncrief spent the past three CFL seasons with the Roughriders. In 2019, he recorded 69 defe...
Jan 08, 2020 Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Derrick Moncrief. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
City crews ready to respond to Mother Nature
Regina's winter maintenance crews could be busy Wednesday. With the snow flying and the wind blowing, Regina's roads could become a problem before the day is out. Chris Warren, the City of Regina's di...
Jan 08, 2020 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME file photo)
EU promises to try to save Iran nuclear deal despite setback
BRUSSELS - The European Union said Wednesday it "will spare no efforts" in its attempts to keep alive an international deal preventing Iran from developing atomic weapons. EU Commission President Ursu...
Jan 08, 2020
Streaming companies like Netflix will have to fund Canadian content: CRTC chair
OTTAWA - Canada's broadcast and telecom regulator says it's inevitable that foreign media companies streaming content into Canada, including Netflix and Amazon, will have to make an "equitable" contri...
Jan 08, 2020
NewsAlert: 63 Canadians killed in plane crash near Tehran: Ukrainian official
KYIV, Ukraine - A Ukrainian official says 63 Canadians are among those killed in a plane crash near the Iranian capital of Tehran. Foreign Affairs Minister Vadym Prystaiko says Iranian, Ukrainian, Swe...
Jan 08, 2020
US sends more firefighters to help battle Australia blazes
BOISE, Idaho - U.S. officials said Tuesday they're planning to send at least another 100 firefighters to Australia to join 159 already in the country battling wildfires that have killed 25 people and ...
Jan 08, 2020
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Murray Wood: Local radio is strong. Corporate ownership, not so much
Murray Wood says Rogers closed some stations that should be very viable. As a result, more communities are losing import...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 10
On Friday's show, Evan talked about the fire and flood season in the province, the final hometown show for the Canadian ...