Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
Windfall profits on oil are prompting a break in the federal fuel excise, but Saskatchewan isn't following suit. Murray ...
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Suspect lured from tree with taco facing 20 charges
A man who went up a tree to escape Regina police on Wednesday is now facing charges. The man had climbed the tree on the 700 block of Garnet Street around 11:45 a.m. to escape police and would only be...
Sep 29, 2017 A man police said is suspected of stealing a vehicle climbed a tree to escape police on Sept. 27, 2017. (Jessika Guse/980 CJME)
18-year-old dead after car ends up in slough near Punnichy
An 18-year-old man has died after a car ended up in a slough near Punnichy, southeast of Saskatoon. RCMP said the call came in at 3:10 a.m. Friday. Officers responded to the scene five kilometres east...
Sep 29, 2017
No one hurt in Moose Jaw gun call: police
Moose Jaw police confirm no one was hurt after a commercial neighbourhood in northeast Moose Jaw was shut down early Friday morning due to a man carrying a shotgun. Police said they got a call about a...
Sep 29, 2017 An ambulance responded to the scene of a man carrying a gun outside the Moose Jaw Wigmore Hospital. (submitted)
Rawlco Radio, Rawlinson family donate $200,000 to U of R
Journalists and Indigenous entrepreneurs in Saskatchewan are benefiting from a pair of major donations. Rawlco Radio is endowing the University of Regina's School of Journalism with $100,000. "The bac...
Sep 29, 2017
Former Canadian Tire employee not charged after assault allegation
Regina police have wrapped up a case that prompted peaceful protests and the dismissal of a Canadian Tire employee. The outcome: no criminal charges. The employee and the company parted ways after a v...
Sep 28, 2017 Kamao Cappo was thrown out of a Regina Canadian Tire store after being accused of stealing a chainsaw July 26, 2017. (Kamao Cappo/Facebook)
Curtain rises on new season at Globe Theatre
The lights will be bright as performers take the stage Thursday to kick off a new season at Regina's Globe Theatre. The 2017-18 season opens with a play called Bittergirl - a comedy about getting over...
Sep 28, 2017
High school graduation rate up for Regina public schools
More and more high school students are graduating on time in the Queen City's public school system. Regina Public Schools announced there was a significant increase in graduation rated in the 2016-17 ...
Sep 28, 2017 A classroom within École St. Elizabeth on Sept. 1, 2017, which is a brand new P-3 school opening up.
Parking bans part of Regina snow route pilot project
The City of Regina is introducing a new snow route pilot project that will include parking bans on three busy streets this winter. The goal is to improve traffic flow after a storm by allowing crews t...
Sep 28, 2017 (980 CJME file photo)
Last decade eclipses previous 80 years of growth in Sask.
There are more people calling Saskatchewan home today as the province's population has seen quite an increase over the last 10 years. In the second quarter of 2017, 4,376 people moved to the province....
Sep 27, 2017
RCMP still looking for 2 boys after other youths found
RCMP are still looking for two boys who were reported missing along with two other children earlier this month. On Sept. 13, Fort Qu'Appelle RCMP received a report of four missing youths, who were att...
Sep 26, 2017 Nicholas Netowayasin, 13, and Aiden Friday, 12, were reported missing on Sept. 13, 2017. They were attending the Treaty Four Gathering in Fort Qu'Appelle at the time. (Fort Qu’Appelle RCMP)
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Sarah Mills: The president has tested the faithful
The may be some who worship U.S. President Donald Trump, but like the Beatles before him, Sarah Mills says the president...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 15
8:30 - With a clear majority now secured, Mark Carney no longer has to bargain to survive confidence votes and can focus...