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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Cold weather won't be around long: Meteorologist
Regina is in the grips of The Blob. Terri Lang, a meteorologist with Environment Canada, said Wednesday that the cold weather currently enveloping the Queen City is because the jet stream is south of ...
Nov 06, 2019
Chair of public school board apologizes for handling of Pride motion
Katherine Gagne, the embattled chair of the Regina Public School Board, has apologized for the handling of a Pride motion that was defeated last month. During the Oct. 15 meeting, the trustees were pr...
Nov 06, 2019 Regina Public Schools board trustee and chairperson Katherine Gagne. (Katherine Gagne Facebook page)
Eight Roughriders named West Division all-stars
Eight members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders have been named West Division all-stars. The CFL revealed the division all-stars on Wednesday. The teams were picked by voting members of the Football Rep...
Nov 06, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
City of Regina wraps up 2019 construction season
The City of Regina is marking the end of its 2019 construction season, touting major projects its crews completed throughout the summer and into the fall. In an emailed media release, the City said it...
Nov 06, 2019 Construction equipment sits idle near the Wascana Creek bridges over Ring Road in Regina on May 14, 2019. (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
Nutana resident finds lead levels six times Health Canada guidelines in home
A Nutana resident is worried about a recent water test done by the City of Saskatoon after finding the lead concentration was over six times Health Canada’s guideline. The resident, who asked no...
Nov 05, 2019
Saskatchewan Rattlers head coach, GM steps down
The Saskatchewan Rattlers need a new head coach and general manager. After one year on the job, Greg Jockims is stepping down, but he will stay on as an advisor. In a news release the team said Jockim...
Nov 05, 2019
Regina police drug unit makes "significant" seizure
The Regina Police Service's drug unit seized nearly 8.5 kilograms of drugs during searches in the city Friday. According to a media release Tuesday, the police said search warrants were executed on re...
Nov 05, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan introduces legislation to address vaping
The Government of Saskatchewan is looking to change The Tobacco Control Act to regulate vaping in the province. The proposed amendments will allow the province to treat vaping almost exactly like it r...
Nov 05, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Show Segments
8:30 – A group of 11 senators broke away from the Independent Senators Group and the Tories to form a new caucus focused on promoting regional interests. The Canadian Senators Group (CSG) includ...
Nov 05, 2019
Sask. homeowners have highest unpaid mortgage rate in Canada, report shows
When it comes to making mortgage payments on time, Saskatchewan homeowners are the worst in the country, according to a report from the Canadian Bankers Association. The report shows that as of June 3...
Nov 05, 2019 It's a buyers' market in Regina for home sales, as of early January, 2019. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
OPINION
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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TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
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...