Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Saskatchewan to see federal carbon tax kick in
The federal government's carbon tax takes effect on Monday in Saskatchewan. People will notice an immediate impact at gas pumps, where gas prices will go up 4.4 cents per litre. "That means that every...
Apr 01, 2019
Wilkie cheers, despite Kraft Hockeyville loss
For the third year in a row, a Saskatchewan community has fallen short of winning the Kraft Hockeyville contest. Renous, N.B. claimed the title Saturday night, winning $250,000 towards arena upgrades ...
Mar 31, 2019 Wilkie's supporters gathered at the town hall to learn the results of the Kraft Hockeyville contest on March 30, 2019. (Justine Marie Fuder/Submitted)
Some City of Regina services are set to change Monday
The arrival of April brings changes to the city's schedules. Starting Monday, garbage collection in Regina changes from bi-weekly to weekly. The specific day of the week for each area's collection wil...
Mar 31, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Expert offers spring lawn and garden tips
Now that spring has sprung, Regina residents with green thumbs are itching to get into their yards. "When you get to this time of the year, you can see the snow disappearing and the grass showing and ...
Mar 31, 2019
Fillmore-area canola farmer bracing for long dispute with China
As Canada's dispute with China over canola continues, one farmer from the Fillmore area is eager for vindication. The country has blocked imports of the crop from two companies - Richardson Internatio...
Mar 30, 2019
Former Regina doctor faces another sexual assault charge
A fifth charge of sexual assault has been filed against a former Regina doctor. Sylvester Ukabam, 73, initially was charged in November with sexual assaults that allegedly occurred while he was a prac...
Mar 29, 2019
NFL pre-season game won't be played in Regina
Regina will not be playing host to an NFL pre-season game in August. Statements released Friday by Regina Exhibition Association Ltd. - which oversees the operation of Mosaic Stadium - and promoter On...
Mar 29, 2019
RCMP seeking suspects in Lumsden care home theft
The Lumsden RCMP is asking for the public's help in finding two men suspected of a theft from a seniors care home in Lumsden. According to the RCMP, a man entered the facility Monday and claimed to be...
Mar 29, 2019 (Lumsden RCMP/Provided)
Wilkie wants to be Saskatchewan's first 'Hockeyville'
Voting has begun that could make the town of Wilkie the first Saskatchewan community to be called "Hockeyville." Balloting runs through 6:30 p.m. on Saturday night. People can vote an unlimited number...
Mar 29, 2019 Helen Urlacher is one of the organizers who worked to have Wilkie nominated to be Kraft Hockeyville. (Submitted)
SaskEnergy rate decrease coming, but so is the carbon tax
While the province has approved a rate change that will take SaskEnergy's commodity rate to its lowest mark in 20 years, it says residents won't be seeing a decrease on their bills with the incoming c...
Mar 29, 2019
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Trudeau's behaviour after leaving office isn't endearing him to the public
Sarah Mills says the former PM has skied with a prince, appeared on Instagram with a backwards cap alongside his popstar...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 17
On Friday's show, Evan entertains the question of whether Pierre Poilievre should step down as Conservative Party leader...