Murray Wood: Drop in reading rates a sad trend to see
New data suggests people are spending less time reading for pleasure. Murray Wood says it's sad that people are drawn to...
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Some Sask. provincial parks getting $14M in upgrades in 2023-24
Some of Saskatchewan's provincial parks are getting a facelift this year. In a media release Wednesday, the provincial government said it's investing $14 million in provincial park facility and infras...
Jun 07, 2023 The new pavilion at Rowan's Ravine. (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Cast of TV show was 'Alone' in northern Saskatchewan
The conditions in northern Saskatchewan can test the hardiest of people. That was caught on camera last fall, when 10 survivalists were dropped into remote locations near Reindeer Lake for Season 10 o...
Jun 07, 2023 A production still from the TV series Alone. (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Warnings continue, but blistering heat expected to ease Thursday
The heat wave is set to break in Saskatchewan. Heat warnings persisted in the province on Wednesday, but Environment Canada said the end is in sight. "Hot and humid weather is expected to continue for...
Jun 07, 2023 (Gillian Massie/980 CJME file photo)
Bank of Canada ends pause on interest rate hikes
Interest rates are on the move again in Canada. The Bank of Canada raised its key lending rate 25 basis points to 4.75 per cent Wednesday morning. It marks the first rate increase by the central bank ...
Jun 07, 2023
Gormley Show segments, Wed. June 7th, 2023
8:30 - Regarding foreign election interference, this might be part of a new Cold War. With new tactics of misinformation and disinformation being delivered through social media, it's just another way ...
Jun 07, 2023
RCMP shares more details about shooting in La Ronge
More details have been released about a shooting in La Ronge - including that the victims now are facing charges. According to the RCMP, two men and a woman approached a house in La Ronge on Sunday at...
Jun 07, 2023
Areas of Saskatchewan beset by thunderstorms again
Stormy weather continued in Saskatchewan on Tuesday. As of 5:30 p.m., Environment Canada had severe thunderstorm warnings in place for areas around Strasbourg, Rowan's Ravine, Chamberlain, Dilke, Huds...
Jun 06, 2023
Saskatchewan set record for exports in 2022
Saskatchewan posted record-setting exports in 2022. According to the provincial government, Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership (STEP) and the government released their annual State of Trade rep...
Jun 06, 2023
Four outdoor pools in Regina set to open Thursday
Regina residents can stay cool in the pool starting this week. The City of Regina announced Tuesday that four outdoor pools -- Regent, Maple Leaf, Buffalo Meadows and Wascana -- are to open Thursday. ...
Jun 06, 2023 The new Wascana Pool includes a large pool with a small spray area and zero-depth entry. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Prince Albert man charged with murder in 78-year-old's death
A 40-year-old Prince Albert man has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of a 78-year-old man just west of P.A. According to the RCMP, the two men knew each other. The M...
Jun 06, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
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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...