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Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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'It's not a character flaw': Tips to manage and maintain good mental health
January can be a hard time for people's mental health. Whether it's the gloomy skies, the freezing cold temperatures or that leftover financial strain from the holidays, it can all add up to be a heav...
Jan 19, 2026 Dr. Kimberly Bitz, knowledge mobilization lead at the Canadian Institute for Public Safety Research and Treatment, joined The Evan Bray Show to discuss the impacts of mental health and how to manage it. (Stock photo)
Positive effects will come from China deal, but U.S. trade still important, economist says
The Liberal government reached a deal with Beijing to allow tens of thousands of Chinese electric vehicles into the domestic market in exchange for dropping duties on canola products, Prime Minister M...
Jan 19, 2026 Jason Childs is an economics professor at the University of Regina. (University of Regina/Submitted)
Regina police investigating after body found in abandoned vehicle on Princess Street
Police in Regina have begun a suspicious death investigation after a body was found inside a vehicle that had been abandoned on Princess Street following a police chase. According to police, officers ...
Jan 19, 2026 Regina police have charged a second man as they continue to investigate the city's first murder of 2026, where the body of a man was found in an abandoned vehicle in the North Central neighbourhood. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
New enforcement agency to take over Saskatchewan's animal welfare services
A new agency will be in charge of animal welfare in Saskatchewan this spring. Starting on April 1, the Saskatchewan Animal Enforcement Agency (SAEA) will take over from Animal Protection Services of S...
Jan 19, 2026 Russ Austin, board chair for the Saskatchewan Animal Enforcement Agency, said he’s looking forward to working with the ministry and other stakeholders across the province. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan Roughriders sign quarterback Jack Coan to one-year extension
Quarterback Jack Coan will be wearing green and white once again in 2026. The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced on Monday that Coan has signed a one-year extension with the team. Coan, who stands six...
Jan 19, 2026 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Jack Coan (14) throws during second half CFL action against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in Winnipeg Friday, October 17, 2025. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods)
Regina police start death investigation after man's body found in Eastgate
Regina Police Service (RPS) has begun a death investigation after officers found the body of a man in the Eastgate neighbourhood on Saturday. RPS said in a Jan. 18 news release that officers were call...
Jan 18, 2026 (CJME file photo)
Tourism groups helped bring estimated $135M in economic impact to Regina last year
The City of Regina says tourism groups helped generate more than $135 million in economic impact in 2025. The city said its estimate includes contributions from Tourism Regina, Tourism Saskatchewan, t...
Jan 18, 2026 Regina welcomed more than 170,000 visitors last year, the city noted, thanks to events like Canadian Western Agribition and the Vanier Cup. (Chantelle Bowman/Submitted)
Saskatchewan hunters reminded to complete provincial surveys
Saskatchewan hunters are being reminded to complete the Big Game and Game Bird Hunter Harvest Survey before the Jan. 20 deadline. "We are committed to providing the best and most sustainable hunting o...
Jan 17, 2026 "Information collected through the hunter harvest survey is essential as it helps us set fair and appropriate season quotas for the year ahead. Every response matters, so please take a few minutes to complete your survey today," said Environment Minister Darlene Rowden. (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
The Green Zone Replay - Friday, Jan. 16
The Green Zone Replay - Friday, Jan. 16 2:35 - Kelly McClintock, Hockey Sask The festivities have already begun this week but Saturday is Hockey Day In Saskatchewan. Hockey Sask. general manager, Kell...
Jan 16, 2026
Police warn North Battleford and Moose Jaw residents to be wary of 'grandparent' scams
RCMP said it received multiple reports of "emergency" or "grandparent scams" in the Battlefords area on Jan. 9. In a statement issued Jan. 16, the police said its investigation determined the fraudule...
Jan 16, 2026 Police warn residents to be on the lookout for 'grandparent' scams calls. (fizkes/Depositphotos.com)
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Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
On Tuesday's show, Evan marks Green Shirt Day , talks youth crime and justice on the Round Table of Justice and anticipa...