Murray Wood: April is the most frustrating month on the prairies
As much of Saskatchewan deals with another spring snowstorm, Murray Wood says we're all asking the same question: This i...
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Moose Jaw fire sends man to hospital in critical condition
A man was sent to hospital in critical condition after a fire broke out at a townhouse complex in Moose Jaw early Monday morning. Police say they attended the blaze shortly before 1 a.m. in the 300 bl...
Feb 04, 2019
Moose Jaw to become known as Canada's Most Notorious City
The City of Moose Jaw will soon be known as something other than The Friendly City. Instead, its slogan will be Canada's Most Notorious City. It's a nod toward the city's prohibition era past, with it...
Feb 04, 2019
Canadian Trucking Alliance says electronic logs coming soon
The president of the Canadian Trucking Alliance says a key safety reform the industry has been asking for could soon be on its way. Stephen Laskowski told Roy Green this weekend that before spring com...
Feb 03, 2019
Sask. tech company using AI for restaurant scheduling
When you think of successful tech startups, California's Silicon Valley is top of mind, or maybe Waterloo, Ont., which gave birth to Research in Motion (RIM), now known as the software company BlackBe...
Feb 03, 2019
Snowfall, extreme cold warnings blanket Sask.
Snowfall warnings covered the southeast corner of Saskatchewan Sunday morning. Environment Canada meteorologist Sara Hoffman said places like Estevan and Assinaboia will see the most snow with about 1...
Feb 03, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Prairie women on snowmobiles ride for cancer research
On Sunday, a group of 10 women will hop on their snowmobiles for a six-day ride across Saskatchewan raising awareness for breast cancer and funds for research and equipment. Over the last 18 years, th...
Feb 03, 2019 Prairie Women on Snowmobiles have raised nearly $2.5 million for breast cancer research over the last 18 years. (Prairie Women on Snowmobiles)
2 people dead after Highway 1 crash at Belle Plaine
Two people are dead after a crash on Highway 1 west of Regina Saturday afternoon. White Butte RCMP said a truck pulling an empty horse trailer and another vehicle collided in the westbound lanes at th...
Feb 03, 2019 Half a dozen emergency vehicles attend the scene of a crash along Highway 1 at Belle Plaine on Feb. 2, 2019. (Submitted/980 CJME)
Regina HIV testing pilot project getting 'positive' feedback
Regina non-profit Wellness Wheel says its pilot project to get more people tested for HIV has been getting good reviews. Since December, a Regina pharmacy has been offering the test to everyone who wa...
Feb 02, 2019 Provincial health minister Jim Reiter takes part in an HIV information session on June 27, 2017. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
As Saskatoon clears, Regina to see snowfall on Sunday
A snowfall warning for Saskatoon continued into Saturday, with as much as eight centimetres of snow falling, according to an Environment Canada meteorologist. Another five to 10 centimetres of snow is...
Feb 02, 2019 (Regina Bypass/Twitter)
RCMP investigate serious crash on Hwy 1 near Belle Plaine
Traffic is detoured along Highway 1 at Belle Plaine after what White Butte RCMP call "a serious crash" Saturday afternoon. Vehicles were re-routed along the north service road, near the Shell gas stat...
Feb 02, 2019 Half a dozen emergency vehicles attend the scene of a crash along Highway 1 at Belle Plaine on Feb. 2, 2019. (Submitted/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: A U.S. jury says Live Nation and Ticketmaster's monopoly hurt fans
An appeal is already underway, but Sarah Mills says the court case against Live Nation and Ticketmaster has exposed what...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 17
8:30 - Is it time for Pierre Poilievre to step down? This question was posed in front of the Prime Minister, to which he...