Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
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Hot weather could lead to creation of algae blooms
With many Saskatchewan residents heading out to the lakes to enjoy the hot, dry weather, there's one thing they should be on the lookout for - blue-green algae. The recent weather the province has bee...
Jul 19, 2017 A layer of blue-green algae, also know as cyanobacteria, sits atop a body of water.
List of municipal, provincial fire bans in Saskatchewan
Fire bans are being imposed across Saskatchewan as the hot, dry weather continues. Please contact the municipal or town offices for a complete list of what the fire ban prohibits. Villages, towns and ...
Jul 19, 2017
Police 'zero in' on suspects in fatal hit and run: chief
There's still no one in police custody more than 24 hours after a fatal hit and run in Regina Tuesday morning. But police Chief Evan Bray is confident his investigators will have someone in custody so...
Jul 19, 2017
New gun charge for Sask. Mountie already suspended with pay
A Saskatchewan Mountie who allegedly pointed a gun at a woman now faces another gun charge. RCMP have charged Const. Dale Malbeuf of the Morse detachment with one count of possession of a restricted f...
Jul 19, 2017
Town, RM of Pense, RM of Dufferin impose fire ban
Another two communities have imposed a fire ban amid Saskatchewan's dry summer. Both the town and RM of Pense, located 34 kilometres west of Regina, has imposed a fire ban. Along with the RM of Duffer...
Jul 18, 2017
City confirms two more cases of Dutch elm disease
The City of Regina is confirming two more cases of Dutch elm disease on the city's south end. One of the city owned trees was located in the 100 block of Lincoln Drive Tuesday morning and has since be...
Jul 18, 2017
STC operated with a loss in final year
The last full year of operation for the Saskatchewan Transportation Company (STC) did not look good. The annual report released Tuesday showed it had a deficit of $34 million by the end of 2016-17. In...
Jul 18, 2017
Police use taser after man found with knife on Ring Road
Regina police said a woman was allegedly held against her will and assaulted Tuesday morning on the 2100 block of East Turvey Road. When police arrived just after 9 a.m., the accused had already left....
Jul 18, 2017 (980 CJME file photo)
18-year-old facing charges in deadly Regina hit and run
An 18-year-old man is facing various charges in connection to a deadly hit and run Tuesday morning. Around 8:06 a.m., police were called to the 1800 block of Winnipeg Street, where they discovered a 5...
Jul 18, 2017 Regina police on scene of a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian just before 9 a.m. on July 18, 2017. (Lauren Golosky/980 CJME)
Police say overnight gunshots in Regina connected
Police are investigating two incidents of gunshots in Regina during the early hours of Tuesday morning. The first one happened around 1:53 a.m., according to police. Officers were called to the 1700 b...
Jul 18, 2017
OPINION
Sarah Mills: A lifetime smoking ban in the UK may be a step too far
Sarah Mills says there are great health-care costs associated with smoking, but those costs are also associated with obe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 23
Evan talks on Thursday's show about the RM of Sherwood's AI data centre now approved to be built, Saskatoon mayor Cynthi...