Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
Windfall profits on oil are prompting a break in the federal fuel excise, but Saskatchewan isn't following suit. Murray ...
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Onion Lake alert ended, suspect arrested
An emergency alert in a Saskatchewan First Nation has ended. The dangerous person alert was issued shortly after 11 a.m. Thursday by the Onion Lake RCMP, asking community members to stay inside and re...
Jul 27, 2023
RCMP arrests suspect in connection with stolen Cadillac
A man wanted in connection with a stolen Cadillac was arrested Thursday. The three-day saga began Tuesday morning when a Cadillac Escalade SUV was stolen from Prince Albert. The RCMP asked the public ...
Jul 27, 2023
Residents of tent city in front of Regina City Hall told to pack up
Regina Fire and Protective Services has told residents of a tent city in front of City Hall to pack up and move. Fire Chief Layne Jackson made the announcement during a media conference Thursday that ...
Jul 27, 2023 Tents at the encampment in front of City Hall on July 27, 2023. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
City cancels special council meeting on homeless encampment
Regina's city councillors will not be meeting Thursday after all to discuss the fate of the homeless encampment in front of City Hall. In a media release, the city said the special council meeting had...
Jul 27, 2023 Part of the homeless encampment at Regina City Hall. (980 CJME file photo)
RCMP issues dangerous person alert for Onion Lake Cree Nation area
The Onion Lake RCMP issued a dangerous person alert Thursday morning for a man whom Mounties say was last seen carrying a gun in the area of the Onion Lake Cree Nation. Just after 11 a.m., the Mountie...
Jul 27, 2023
Prince Albert municipal workers set to strike
Prince Albert municipal workers are preparing for a strike. In a media release Thursday, the Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 882 — which represents the city’s inside workers, incl...
Jul 27, 2023
Crop yields suffering due to extreme heat: Ministry of Agriculture
Crops across Saskatchewan are feeling the heat. According to the weekly crop report issued by the Ministry of Agriculture, farmers across the province are hoping for more rain before they begin harves...
Jul 27, 2023 (Carolyn Hamilton/Submitted)
Regina's water meter upgrade project heading for city's southeast
The City of Regina says its water meter upgrade project is flowing smoothly. So far, the city said, more than 10,000 meters have been upgraded in wards 5, 6 and 7. Now, the project is moving into Ward...
Jul 27, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Gormley Show segments, Thur. July 27th, 2023
8:30 - There was a lot of shuffling regarding the Trudeau cabinet, as most MPs were moved around. This included added seven rookie MPs stepping into the cabinet. After a shuffle like this with so many...
Jul 27, 2023
Saskatoon's new baseball team unveils logo
The Saskatoon Berries now have a logo to go along with their name. https://twitter.com/StoonBerries/status/1684552258795495424 The Saskatoon Berries of the Western Canadian Baseball League will take t...
Jul 27, 2023
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Murray Wood: Going to seed, in a good way
Murray Wood says seed sales are taking off this spring. Food prices are likely convincing some to grow their own vegetab...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 15
8:30 - With a clear majority now secured, Mark Carney no longer has to bargain to survive confidence votes and can focus...