Sarah Mills: We need more 'regular guys' in the civic process
Standing in front of CEOs, lobbyists, advocates and others at a council meeting is not an exciting prospect, but Sarah M...
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RCMP busts 14 drivers impaired by cannabis at Highway 11 checkstop
An RCMP checkstop over the weekend saw 14 cannabis-impaired drivers issued roadside suspensions. Police set up the Saturday checkstop along Highway 11 in Chamberlain, the typical driving route between...
Oct 10, 2023
Woman's death deemed a homicide, seventh of 2023
A woman's death in Regina, which was initially considered suspicious, is now being treated as a homicide. Police were called to a home on Ottawa Street Sunday evening, where they found the body of an ...
Oct 10, 2023 A woman’s death in Regina, which was initially considered suspicious, has now been deemed a homicide. (980 CJME file photo)
Hundreds rally in Regina against pronoun policies as province pushes forward
Protesters against Saskatchewan's controversial education policies gathered at the Legislative Building on Tuesday as the government worked to make the new policies law. The new policies require paren...
Oct 10, 2023 Hundreds of people gather in front of the Saskatchewan legislature to show their opposition to the school pronoun policy being forced into law. Oct. 10, 2023 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan providing $100,000 in emergency funds to Israel
In the wake of attacks by Hamas that left hundreds of Israeli civilians dead, Saskatchewan is providing emergency funds to the Middle-East nation. According to the provincial government, Saskatchewan ...
Oct 10, 2023
Rental scams with fake listings raise concerns in Saskatchewan
A rental scam going around Saskatchewan has prompted a warning from the province's Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority. Jan Seibel, executive director of the FCAA's insurance and real estate divi...
Oct 10, 2023
Police investigate woman's death as suspicious
Police in Regina say a woman's death is considered suspicious. According to police, the body of an adult woman was found in a home on Ottawa Street on Sunday evening. The death is under investigation ...
Oct 10, 2023 Police say a woman's death is considered suspicious. (980 CJME file photo)
Mayors and STC chief applaud new homeless and treatment plans
The mayors of Saskatoon and Regina welcome the news of new emergency shelter spaces, more supportive housing, additional safety and outreach responses, and increasing the number of addictions and ment...
Oct 10, 2023
Gormley Show Segments — Tuesday, Oct. 10
Gormley, Tuesday, October 10th, 2023 8:30 - On Friday, the Government of Saskatchewan announced a five-year plan for mental health and addictions that will see nearly $50 million create 500 new treatm...
Oct 10, 2023
Outreach groups serve Thanksgiving meals in Saskatoon, Regina
As food costs continue to rise, outreach groups in Saskatchewan have prepared to serve thousands of meals to mark Thanksgiving. Sandra Kary, executive director of Saskatoon’s Friendship Inn, sai...
Oct 09, 2023
Pinehouse RCMP looking for inmate who escaped from Besnard Lake Correctional Camp
Pinehouse RCMP are looking for an inmate who has escaped from Besnard Lake Correctional Camp. 37-year-old Anthony Michael Alcrow is described as being 6' 2" tall, 198 pounds with black hair and brown ...
Oct 08, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
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Murray Wood: Why I hate the latest round of changes in the CFL
Eight of the CFL's nine teams will qualify for the playoffs under the league's latest round of changes, but Murray Wood ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
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