Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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Disturbance at Regina Correctional Centre leads to lockdown
Three inmates at the Regina Correctional Centre remain in secure units as a result of what's being called "a disturbance." The Ministry of Corrections and Policing confirms pepper spray was used to br...
Feb 21, 2019
SaskTel makes the move to paperless billing
SaskTel announced Thursday that it plans to move to a paperless billing system. Starting in late March, customers with access to the Internet will be able to see their monthly bills online. Customers ...
Feb 21, 2019
Two teens charged after alleged cabbie robbery
Regina police members have charged two teenage girls after they allegedly spray-painted a cab driver in the face and took his cellphone Wednesday evening. A news release from the police says that at a...
Feb 21, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
The Roughriders fill out their staffs
The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced their football operations and coaching staffs on Wednesday. Jeremy O'Day, the CFL team's vice-president of football operations and general manager, will be joine...
Feb 20, 2019
Nova Scotian pens song rejecting moose truce with Norway
In the ongoing dispute over who will have the world's tallest moose statue, a Nova Scotia musician has released a song rejecting Norway's offer to share the title with Moose Jaw. Dave Carroll is previ...
Feb 19, 2019 Mac the Moose in Moose Jaw on Jan. 21, 2019. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Extreme cold warnings ended for Regina, south-central Sask.
By 9 a.m. Tuesday, Environment Canada ended the extreme cold warnings it had issued earlier in the day for parts of south and central Saskatchewan, including Regina and areas around Humboldt, Outlook ...
Feb 19, 2019 Regina's Wascana Park in early February 2019. (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
Regina-area cannabis production facility nearing completion
Construction on a large cannabis production facility just north of Regina is nearing completion. OneLeaf Cannabis Corp. Chief Operating Officer, Mike Templeton, said construction will wrap up in the n...
Feb 18, 2019
Indian Head RCMP seize weapons from Qu'Appelle home
A 39-year-old man from Qu'Appelle was arrested after Indian Head RCMP searched a home in Qu'Appelle on Friday night. Inside, police seized ammunition, two rifles, a crossbow, illegal magazines and a s...
Feb 17, 2019
Sask. NDP calls for halt to Brandt building in Wascana Park
The Saskatchewan NDP is adding its voice to the chorus of those that have concerns about the commercial office building Brandt wants to construct in Wascana Park. MLA Nicole Sarauer is the opposition ...
Feb 17, 2019
Regina police charge man with second-degree murder
Charges have been laid in the death of Morris Poitras of Fort Qu'Appelle. Last Friday, Regina police took 37-year-old Christopher Dillin Braun into custody. On Sunday, they announced he has been charg...
Feb 17, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: We need more 'regular guys' in the civic process
Standing in front of CEOs, lobbyists, advocates and others at a council meeting is not an exciting prospect, but Sarah M...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
Evan finds out what to do if you find space junk on your farm, analyzes the outrage over Ticketmaster prices and the fut...