Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list ...
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Sask. auditor to investigate hotel expenses for Social Services recipients
Saskatchewan's auditor is going to investigate how the provincial government picks and pays for hotel stays, in the wake of revelations about a Saskatchewan Party MLA's motel. On Thursday, Tara Clemet...
Nov 30, 2023 Saskatchewan's provincial auditor, Tara Clemett, is going to investigate how the government pays for and procures hotel stays for Social Service clients after questions were raised about high bills and stay at an MLA-owned motel. June 6, 2023. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Regina fire department warns of thin ice on bodies of water
Regina's fire department is urging people to stay off the ice on all bodies of water in the city. In a media release Thursday, Regina Fire and Protective Services said the ice on Wascana Lake, Wascana...
Nov 30, 2023 The fire department says the ice on bodies of water like Wascana Lake isn't safe to be on. (980 CJME file photo)
New suicide hotline launches in Saskatchewan, across Canada
Warning: This story contains the mention of suicide. People who are thinking about death by suicide or worried someone they love or know might be having suicidal thoughts can now dial 9-8-8. The new S...
Nov 30, 2023
Moe says Sask. won't collect carbon tax on electric heat if feds don't budge
The Saskatchewan government is expanding its moves on the carbon tax. Premier Scott Moe already announced the government has directed SaskEnergy to stop collecting the carbon tax on natural gas bills ...
Nov 30, 2023 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Hunt for lithium drives subsurface mineral public offering in Sask.
The demand for lithium helped generate $1.2 million for the Saskatchewan government in a recent public offering. The provincial government held a subsurface mineral public offering Monday and it resul...
Nov 30, 2023 The provincial government's latest subsurface mineral public offering generated more than $1.2 million. (980 CJME file photo)
Evan Bray Show Segments – Thursday, November 30th
8:30 - It's the final day of November and the weather is far from frightful. Is this the nicest November EVER? David Phillips, Senior Climatologist with Environment Canada, joins Evan. LIVE: David Phi...
Nov 30, 2023
Riders hiring Corey Mace as their next head coach
Corey Mace is moving from the Double Blue to the Green and White. The Green Zone has confirmed that the Toronto Argonauts' defensive co-ordinator has agreed to terms to be the 45th head coach of the S...
Nov 29, 2023 Corey Mace reportedly is set to become the next head coach of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. (980 CJME file photo)
6 youths among 9 charged in Regina gun trafficking investigation
Six youths and three adults have been charged so far after a four-month-long investigation by Regina police into a gun trafficking operation. Police said Wednesday that more arrests are expected after...
Nov 29, 2023 Nine people were charged in the investigation, which stretched from Regina into communities in the province's southeast and north. (980 CJME file photo)
Fire department says blaze at Dewdney Avenue business was arson
Investigators have determined the fire at the Regina Battery Depot and CAA Car Care Centre on Tuesday was a case of arson. Regina Fire and Protective Services issued a media release Wednesday saying i...
Nov 29, 2023 Fire damage at the back of the Regina Battery Depot building. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
SHA working on staffing plan for Regina Urgent Care Centre
While construction continues on Regina's Urgent Care Centre, work is also continuing to find staff for the facility. Derek Miller, the chief operating officer of the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA...
Nov 29, 2023 The new Regina Urgent Care Centre is 85 per cent complete. It's slated to open early in 2024. (Roman Hayter/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: Trudeau's behaviour after leaving office isn't endearing him to the public
Sarah Mills says the former PM has skied with a prince, appeared on Instagram with a backwards cap alongside his popstar...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 17
On Friday's show, Evan entertains the question of whether Pierre Poilievre should step down as Conservative Party leader...