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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Rack Petroleum looking to improve canola sustainability
Rack Petroleum hosted an event on Tuesday at Ag in Motion, announcing a new research project to help make farming more sustainable. “We've initiated a mass research project into the canola world...
Jul 20, 2023
Saskatchewan reaches 2,000 COVID-19 deaths
The province has reached a grim milestone. According to the latest Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report from the Ministry of Health, Saskatchewan has recorded 2,000 COVID-19 death...
Jul 20, 2023
2013 Grey Cup-winning team, Wendy Kelly going into Riders' Plaza of Honour
A decade later, the 2013 Saskatchewan Roughriders continue to add to their lengthy list of accolades. That edition of the CFL team, which beat the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 45-23 to win the 2013 Grey Cup at...
Jul 20, 2023 The Grey Cup sits on a float with a Rider Nation flag behind it during the Grey Cup parade on Nov. 26, 2013 in Regina. THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE PHOTO/Liam Richards
SARM sounds alarm about drought-like conditions in rural areas
The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) is calling for action as dry conditions continue in the province. "As of now, approximately 20 rural municipalities have notified SARM about...
Jul 20, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Gormley Show segments, Thur. July 20th, 2023
8:30 - Is the B.C. port strike back on or off? It was taken back hours after issuing a 72-hour strike notice yesterday. This has Canada’s exports in limbo as to when the port will be back up and...
Jul 20, 2023
Environment Canada issues air quality alert for northern Saskatchewan
Special air quality statements were back on Thursday morning for northern Saskatchewan due to wildfire smoke. The new round of alerts issued by Environment Canada cover the entire northern half of the...
Jul 20, 2023
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter in 2021 killing in Regina
A 37-year-old man has been handed an 18-year prison sentence in connection with Regina's third homicide of 2021. Richard Crane initially was charged with second-degree murder in the killing of Justin ...
Jul 19, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
23-year-old Meadow Lake man dead after shooting: RCMP
A 23-year-old Meadow Lake man was shot and killed at a local business early Tuesday morning. According to the RCMP, the report of the shooting came in at about 5:40 a.m., and when police officers and ...
Jul 19, 2023
Former Roughriders president Fred Wagman dead at 86
Former Saskatchewan Roughriders president Fred Wagman has died. He was 86. Wagman was the CFL team's president during the 1996 and '97 seasons. The team was in dire financial straits before Wagman hel...
Jul 19, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
B.C. port strike resumes after union rejects proposed deal
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe again is calling for action after the resumption of the B.C. port workers' strike. Before a tentative deal was reached last Thursday to end the 13-day strike, Moe was am...
Jul 19, 2023 Gantry cranes sit idle above stacks of cargo containers at port during a strike by International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada workers in the province, in Vancouver on July 12, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Sarah Mills: The president has tested the faithful
There may be some who worship U.S. President Donald Trump, but like the Beatles before him, Sarah Mills says the preside...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 15
On Wednesday's show, Evan finds out who Saskatchewan's Smartest Radio Listener is, talks with some NHL legends and conti...