Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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Police charge woman in connection to October shooting
Regina police have charged a second person with murder after a shooting in south Regina last fall. Desiree Morin-Jim, 18, is charged with second-degree murder in the death of Miguel Lane on Oct. 24, 2...
Jan 21, 2019 Police tape surrounds scene of shooting on Sinton Ave in south Regina, Oct. 24, 2018. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
2 companies fined for 2017 workplace injury
Two out-of-province companies are being fined after a man's forearm got entangled in a moving gear of a power tong nearly two years ago. Calgary-based Western Energy Services Corp., operating as Horiz...
Jan 21, 2019
U of R men's basketball team clinches playoff spot
The University of Regina Cougars men's basketball team clinched their spot in the Canada West playoffs over the weekend, with a sweep over the Thompson Rivers Wolfpack. The weekend started with a wild...
Jan 21, 2019 Myles Hamilton attempts to get the ball from a Thompson Rivers Wolfpack player. (Andrew Snucins / TRU Athletics)
Seasonal temperatures, sparse snow, forecasted for this week
After a harsh cold snap across the province last week, Environment Canada is forecasting a more normal January for the upcoming week. "We do have warmer weather than what was experienced over the week...
Jan 21, 2019 (Regina Bypass/Twitter)
Regina firefighters douse house fire in Al Ritchie area
Firefighters put out a house fire in Regina's Al Ritchie neighbourhood Saturday night. Crews were called to 2000 block of Reynolds Street, just south of Victoria Avenue, at 5:13 p.m. and had the fire ...
Jan 20, 2019
Regina snow route in effect until Monday morning
The City of Regina declared its snow route in effect for Sunday morning through until early Monday. This means there is no on-street parking along the identified route, marked by blue and white snowfl...
Jan 20, 2019 Snow plows on Victoria Ave in Regina, March 5, 2018. (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
Regina's 2nd official YWCA Women's March to focus on MMIWG
Many will be marching in Regina on Saturday to shine a light on gender inequality, with a special focus on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. It's the YWCA's second annual Women's March ...
Jan 18, 2019 Hundreds of people took to the streets of downtown Regina to walk in the city's first official Women's March on Jan. 20, 2018. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Extreme cold prompts warnings in Saskatchewan Friday
As bitter, arctic cold grips the province, Environment Canada has issued extreme cold warnings for much of Saskatchewan. As of 8 a.m. Monday, warnings were in effect across an area stretching from Yor...
Jan 18, 2019
Chopper installing power lines over Highway 1 near Rush Lake
People driving between Swift Current and Moose Jaw are advised to be cautious Thursday and Friday as they pass by Rush Lake - they're likely to see a helicopter stringing up power lines across all fou...
Jan 17, 2019 A helicopter strings up new power lines across Highway 1 in Saskatchewan for SaskPower. (Submitted by SaskPower)
Former Riders' coach Jones calls move to NFL 'bittersweet'
"I loved it." Those were the words Chris Jones used to characterize his last three seasons with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The Green Zone's Jamie Nye caught up with Jones on Wednesday after he resi...
Jan 16, 2019 Head coach Chris Jones, who normally dresses in black from head to toe, sports a green shirt during the Labour Day Classic on Sept. 2, 2018. The Roughriders have won three straight games with him in green. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
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Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
8:30 - Today is Green Shirt Day, which falls one day after the eighth anniversary of the Humboldt Bus Crash. The anniver...