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Saskatchewan reports $1.58B surplus for '22-23, pays down $1.5B of operating debt
Saskatchewan's finances were rosier in 2022-23 than was expected one year ago. When that budget was released, Finance Minister Donna Harpauer said the province would have an operating deficit of $463 ...
Jun 29, 2023 Saskatchewan Finance Minister Donna Harpauer discusses the Public Accounts on June 29, 2023. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Saskatoon player hears his name called at NHL draft
It didn't take long for Saskatchewan to make its mark on the NHL entry draft in Nashville. Regina Pats superstar Connor Bedard was the first name called by the Chicago Blackhawks with the first overal...
Jun 29, 2023
Gormley Show segments, Thur. June 29th, 2023
8:30 - Saskatchewan could see some relief on their energy bills as SaskEnergy has requested to adjust the commodity rate with the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel (SRRP). SaskEnergy also asks the SRRP t...
Jun 29, 2023
2 children attacked by dog in Saskatoon
Two children were taken to hospital Wednesday after being attacked by a dog in Saskatoon. Police received several calls in the afternoon about the dog in the 2700 block of 33rd Street West. According ...
Jun 29, 2023
Bedard's a Blackhawk: Chicago takes Pats star first overall in NHL draft
As expected, No. 98 has been taken No. 1. The Chicago Blackhawks selected Connor Bedard -- who wore No. 98 with the Regina Pats -- with the first pick overall in Wednesday's NHL draft. He's the first ...
Jun 28, 2023 Chicago Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson poses with first-round draft pick Connor Bedard during the first round of the NHL draft on June 28, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
Bridge Pigeons, Cobra Chickens and Smores: Baseball club opens vote for name
The Saskatoon Baseball Club is working on a new name before its inaugural season, and it needs help selecting the winning moniker. The team will play in the Western Canadian Baseball League starting n...
Jun 28, 2023
SIRT to investigate after man hurt during arrest in Regina
More details emerged Wednesday about a Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) investigation that was initiated in Regina. According to a release from the provincial government, SIRT was called Tuesday ...
Jun 28, 2023 The Regina Police Service is asking for tips in locating a mom and her son who were last seen on Aug. 25, 2023. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Highway 16 reopened after crash near Plunkett
Highway 16 is open again after a serious crash. The major Saskatchewan highway was blocked for much of the day Wednesday after what police called a "serious two-vehicle collision" west of Plunkett. Ac...
Jun 28, 2023
Provincial government celebrates population growth in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan's population increased by 6,821 people in the first quarter of 2023. According to the provincial government, Saskatchewan's population went up by 33,101 over the past year, reaching 1,221...
Jun 28, 2023
Pats' Bedard waiting to hear his name called during NHL draft
Connor Bedard's big day has arrived. The Regina Pats star is expected to be the first pick in Wednesday's NHL draft, which is to begin at 5 p.m. Saskatchewan time. The Chicago Blackhawks currently hol...
Jun 28, 2023 Regina Pats forward Connor Bedard. (File photo courtesy of Keith Hershmiller Photography)
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, Sept. 19
Evan talks with Premier Moe about his trip to China and the current state of canola tariffs, Ray Wilgenbusch about the M...