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...
Author Archives: CJME News
SaskPower crews still working on permanent fixes to lines
The major power outage this week may have left some people with a little extra appreciation for electricity and heat as power came back on for most areas, but smaller outages continued for the next fe...
Dec 06, 2018 (SaskPower/Twitter)
2 men facing gun, drug charges after stand-off in Regina
Regina police have charged two men and a teenage girl after an early morning stand-off on Winnipeg Street Tuesday. It started at about 4:45 a.m. at a home on the 1800 block of Winnipeg Street by 11th ...
Dec 05, 2018 Heavy police presence on Winnipeg Street by 11th Avenue on the morning of Dec. 4, 2018. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
CP Holiday Train lights up railway in Sask.
After much of the province spent a day in the dark, the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train will be lighting up the railway at stops across Saskatchewan Wednesday and Thursday. The lit-up train was schedul...
Dec 05, 2018 The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train is scheduled to make stops across Saskatchewan on Dec. 5 and 6, 2018. (Canadian Pacific Railway)
Regina conserving water after power loss at treatment plant
The City of Regina is asking people to conserve water after the Buffalo Pound Water Treatment Plant lost power again Wednesday morning. While power was restored following Tuesday's major outage, the p...
Dec 05, 2018 (980 CJME file photo)
Brace for cold in ‘quick blast of true winter’
After a week of freezing rain, fog, frost and light snow, most of southern Saskatchewan is being told to brace for frigidly cold temperatures Wednesday night and Thursday. According to Environment Can...
Dec 05, 2018 Environment Canada says snow is in the forecast for the coming days. (File photo by Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
‘Storm still going’: SaskPower warns more outages possible
After a very long day without power in many areas across the province, the lights came back for just about everyone by Tuesday night, but some areas lost power for a second time Wednesday morning. Fol...
Dec 05, 2018 A downed power line in Saskatchewan. (SaskPower)
Vacant house catches fire in Lakeview neighbourhood
A house fire in the south end of Regina kept firefighters busy all night. Regina fire crews responded to the fire on Cameron Crescent in the Lakeview neighbourhood around 10 p.m. As of 7 a.m., they we...
Dec 04, 2018
SaskPower crews work to restore power after massive outage
Lights were slowly beginning to come back on Tuesday afternoon as SaskPower crews worked to deal with massive power outages across much of the southern and central parts of the province. While all pow...
Dec 04, 2018 Frost buildup caused downed power lines throughout much of Saskatchewan during the first week of December 2018. (SaskPower/Twitter)
Widespread power outages in Saskatchewan
SaskPower is reporting widespread power outages affecting various cities and towns across the province from Regina to Moose Jaw and Weyburn as well as a massive area around Humboldt and Wadena. Accord...
Dec 04, 2018 A sagging power line due to frost along Highway 39 near Regina. (Sask Power)
Regina police block off Winnipeg Street during gun call
Regina police have taken nine people into custody after blocking off a stretch of Winnipeg Street between 11th Avenue and Victoria Avenue early Tuesday morning while responding to a gun call. Officers...
Dec 04, 2018 Heavy police presence on Winnipeg Street by 11th Avenue on the morning of Dec. 4, 2018. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
OPINION
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...
LATEST WEATHER
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
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...