Murray Wood: Going to seed, in a good way
Murray Wood says seed sales are taking off this spring. Food prices are likely convincing some to grow their own vegetab...
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Saskatchewan's lieutenant-governor diagnosed with cancer
Lt.-Gov. Tom Molloy is undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer. The Office of the Lieutenant Governor made the announcement Tuesday. According to the Canadian Cancer Society, about 5,500 Canadians ...
May 07, 2019
YQR trims long-term parking rates, cuts annual user fees
Flyers who use long-term parking at the Regina airport will see some savings on their parking tabs come June 1. The airport authority is cutting long-term parking rates for vehicles parked at the hub ...
May 07, 2019
SARM urges action from federal government on canola dispute
The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) has started a letter-writing campaign urging the federal government to rebuild its relationship with China so canola farmers can regain acce...
May 06, 2019
Sask. government details losses of public money
A pair of six-figure losses highlighted the provincial government's report of fourth-quarter losses of public money. In a media release issued Monday, the government detailed losses that occurred with...
May 06, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina SWAT team helps with investigation
The Regina Police Service's Special Weapons and Tactics team joined crisis negotiators and a canine team on a call around 11 p.m. Sunday evening in the 1000 block of Wascana Street. An RPS media relea...
May 06, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Volunteers find body of man presumed dead in Kamsack drowning
The body of a 30-year-old man from the Cote First Nation, presumed to have drowned, was pulled from the Assiniboine River by volunteers on Sunday morning. According to Kamsack RCMP, Ernest Severight w...
May 05, 2019 The RCMP is investigating a fatal crash south of Swift Current. (980 CJME file photo)
Weekend traffic blitz underway in southwest Sask.
Drivers may see extra police patrolling across southwestern Saskatchewan this weekend. A Joint Forces Operation (JFO) is underway in the Swift Current, Maple Creek, Shaunavon, Kyle and surrounding com...
May 04, 2019 The RCMP is investigating a fatal crash south of Swift Current. (980 CJME file photo)
Carbon tax challenge intervenors split on court ruling
Those who argued in favour of the carbon tax believe Friday's decision by Saskatchewan's Court of Appeal sets a precedent other jurisdictions should adhere to. Larry Kowalchuk, a lawyer representing a...
May 03, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Roughriders looking to stage a Judge family reunion
Chris Judge is eager to follow in his brother's footsteps. That's kind of unique, given that Chris is nearly four years older than his sibling. But Cameron Judge indeed has blazed a trail for Chris wi...
May 03, 2019 (The Line of Scrimmage)
Moe 'disappointed' in Sask. gov't carbon tax challenge loss
Saskatchewan's Court of Appeal has denied the provincial government's challenge on the federal government's carbon tax. In a decision released Friday in Regina, the judges voted 3-2 to reject the Sask...
May 03, 2019 Premier Scott Moe and Justice Minister Don Morgan speak at a media conference following news that Saskatchewan’s Court of Appeal denied the province's challenge on the federal government’s carbon tax on May 3, 2019. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: We are feeling the pinch of rising prices, even beyond the gas pumps
Costs have already gone up with airlines. Parcel and delivery services could also increase, and even ride sharing may ja...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 14
On Tuesday's show, Evan talks about the Prime Minister's transition from minority to majority government, explores a pro...