Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Voyeurism charge filed against former Riders running back Jerome Messam
Former Saskatchewan Roughriders running back Jerome Messam is facing a charge of voyeurism in Regina -- the same offence that ended his CFL career in 2018. According to court documents, the 38-year-ol...
Aug 11, 2023 Jerome Messam, pictured during his second stint with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2018. (980 CJME file photo)
Man charged after break-in at Regina construction site
Regina police say an alert neighbour helped foil a break-and-enter suspect early Friday in the Hillsdale neighbourhood. According to a police media release, officers responded just after 4 a.m., to ca...
Aug 11, 2023 Three men and a woman are facing drug- and weapons-related charges after a two-month-long police investigation in Regina. (980 CJME file photo)
Green Zone Game Day shows start at 3:30 p.m.
Two familiar faces will greet the Saskatchewan Roughriders at Montreal's Percival Molson Stadium on Friday. Montreal Alouettes head coach Jason Maas was the Roughriders' offensive co-ordinator for the...
Aug 11, 2023
SHA declares whooping cough outbreak in Preeceville region
An outbreak of pertussis -- more commonly known as whooping cough -- has been declared in the Preeceville area. The Saskatchewan Health Authority issued the advisory Friday for the region. Preeceville...
Aug 11, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Province updates policy on duty to consult with Sask. First Nations
The Government of Saskatchewan says it's strengthening its commitment to meaningful consultation with First Nation and Mtis communities. On Friday, the province released its revised consultation polic...
Aug 11, 2023
Provincial funding available for agricultural water projects
A new provincial fund is aimed at helping Saskatchewan's agricultural producers with water management. The Water Security Agency (WSA) announced $700,000 in funding, which has been earmarked to assist...
Aug 11, 2023
NDP wins Walsh Acres, Coronation Park, Sask. Party wins Lumsden-Morse
The Saskatchewan NDP has flipped the Regina ridings of Walsh Acres and Coronation Park, while the Saskatchewan Party held on to Lumsden-Morse. According to the initial count from Elections Saskatchewa...
Aug 10, 2023 Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck speaks to reporters after her party's byelection wins. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Police operation in 800 block of Cameron Street concluded
Regina police have wrapped up their operation in the area of the 800 block of Cameron Street. In a media release Thursday just before 4 p.m., police asked people in the area to shelter in place. The r...
Aug 10, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
North Regina wins Canadian title, off to Little League World Series
North Regina Little League is heading back to Williamsport, Pa. The host team won the Canadian Little League baseball title Thursday with a 4-3 victory over Vancouver's Little Mountain Baseball in the...
Aug 10, 2023 Players and coaches from North Regina Little League celebrate their 4-3 victory over B.C. in the Canadian final on Aug. 10, 2023. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Métis Nation stands with northern communities after unmarked graves discovery
Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan is standing alongside the English River First Nation "with heavy hearts" in the wake of the northern community's distressing discovery. After spending two years searching with...
Aug 10, 2023
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Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...