Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Defensive back DaMarcus Fields signs two-year extension with Sask. Roughriders
A key member of the Saskatchewan Roughriders' secondary has signed an extension with the CFL club. On Friday, the team announced that DaMarcus Fields has extended his contract for two years. Fields, w...
Jan 31, 2026 The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American defensive back DaMarcus Fields to a two-year contract extension. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/X)
The Green Zone Replay - Friday, Jan. 30
The Green Zone Replay - Friday, Jan. 30 2:35 - Gordie Johnson, lead singer of Big Sugar Big Sugar is in the middle of their winter tour. Locker goes one-on-one with lead singer Gordie Johnson about th...
Jan 30, 2026
Sask alumina projects could produce billions, says Canadian Energy Metals CEO
A new preliminary economic assessment from the Canadian Energy Metals Corp. stated that Saskatchewan has some of the largest alumina deposits in the world. The company's Thor Project has the potential...
Jan 30, 2026 Christopher Hopkins, CEO of Canadian Energy Metals, said a net present value of the conceptual project is estimated at $70 billion over 25 years. (Libby Gray/650 CKOM)
Taylor Barth, Savannah Sutherland named athletes of the year at Sask. Sport Awards
Two-time Special Olympics gold medal winner Taylor Barth and NCAA Track and Field Championships record breaker Savannah Sutherland were named the male and female athletes of the year at the 41st annua...
Jan 29, 2026 Borden's Savannah Sutherland competes at the World Athletic Championship for Canada. (Athletics Canada/Submitted)
The Green Zone Replay - Thursday, Jan. 29
2:05 - Starting Lineup The Ottawa Senators picked up a huge win over the best team in the NHL. The New York Rangers aren't taking any risks with their top player on the trade block. The Winnipeg Blue ...
Jan 29, 2026
Regina police asking for public's help in Princess Street homicide investigation
Police in Regina have identified the man whose body was found inside an abandoned vehicle on Princess Street. The victim was identified as 56 year-old Michael Norman Ross. Police previously said his d...
Jan 29, 2026 “Officers on the ground searched the suspect vehicle and located the body of a deceased person inside,” Regina police said in a statement. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
Wide receiver KeeSean Johnson signs two-year extension with Saskatchewan Roughriders
All-CFL receiver KeeSean Johnson will be staying in Saskatchewan for the next two seasons. The American wide receiver has signed a two-year extension with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, the CFL club an...
Jan 29, 2026 Johnson enjoyed a stand-out season with the Riders in 2025, suiting up for all 16 regular-season games and catching 86 passes for four touchdowns and 1,159 yards. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
The Green Zone Replay - Wednesday, Jan. 28
2:05 - Starting Lineup The Saskatchewan Roughriders re-sign and cut some familiar names. The Leafs celebrated Darryl Sittler's 10-point game by losing to Buffalo. Those Montreal Canadiens love winning...
Jan 28, 2026
Regina's police chief hopes arrest in fatal bus shelter crash brings 'solace' to victim's family
Regina's police chief says she understands the concern over how long it took to lay a charge, after a crash last fall killed a woman at a bus stop. 44-year-old Biniam Emaha, who appeared in court Tues...
Jan 28, 2026 Chief Lorilee Davies of the Regina Police Service (980 CJME file photo)
Nearly 30 per cent more people flew from Regina to U.S. in 2025: Airport CEO
Despite the volatile U.S.-Canadian trade relationship, plenty of people are still flying to the States from Saskatchewan, according to the Regina Airport Authority's CEO. "We ended the year up 29.5 pe...
Jan 28, 2026 Airport authority CEO James Bogusz said he hasn’t seen enough data to know whether the protests and political tension following a pair of shootings by federal agents in Minneapolis have affected flights, but noted that flights to Denver are still holding their own. (980 CJME file photo)
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Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 10
8:30 - After another conservative MP crossed the floor to the Liberals earlier this week, we wanted to get thoughts from...