Murray Wood: April is the most frustrating month on the prairies
As much of Saskatchewan deals with another spring snowstorm, Murray Wood says we're all asking the same question: This i...
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Man dead after single-vehicle crash on Highway 21
A 63-year-old man from the Kindersley area is dead after a single-vehicle crash early Monday morning. According to the RCMP, officers received a report of a rollover on Highway 21 near Inglenook, whic...
May 01, 2023
U of R tuition hike meant to address pandemic-related challenges
The University of Regina's newly approved 2023-24 budget includes a tuition hike meant to address "lingering, pandemic-related financial challenges." According to the post-secondary institution, most ...
May 01, 2023 (University of Regina/Facebook)
Regina police charge woman with theft, fraud
A Regina woman is facing theft and fraud charges after three incidents, two of which involved seniors. In a media release Monday, Regina police said they got the first call about the suspect last Augu...
May 01, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatoon murder suspect makes list of Canada's top 25 fugitives
A Saskatoon murder suspect has the dubious honour of appearing on the list of Canada's top 25 wanted fugitives. The Bolo Program - which aims to share information on wanted Canadians through technolog...
May 01, 2023
Regina police looking for driver of speeding SUV
After a chase of an extreme speeder in the city, Regina police are looking for the driver of an SUV. According to the Regina Police Service's traffic team on Twitter, just after midnight on Sunday, of...
May 01, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Report says Ministry of Highways defrauded of more than $500K
An act of fraud has cost the Saskatchewan government more than $500,000. In the report of public losses among ministries and Crown corporations for the fourth quarter of the 2022-23 fiscal year, the M...
May 01, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
RCMP arrest three murder suspects
Saskatchewan RCMP officers have arrested three people wanted for murder after an alleged assault left a 22-year-old man dead. Police said the assault happened April 18 at a home on the Saulteaux First...
May 01, 2023
Former Maple Creek teacher faces third charge of sexual assault
A former Maple Creek teacher and coach is now facing three charges of sexual assault - and police believe there may be more possible victims. In a media release Monday, the RCMP said Dexter Bacsu was ...
May 01, 2023 Police allege a 46-year-old man from Assiniboia sexually assaulted three boys under 12 in the mid-2010s. (RCMP logo)
Initial sale of SLGA buildings brings in $2M for provincial government
The provincial government has brought in more than $2 million through the sale of former SLGA properties in seven communities. According to the SLGA, offers have been accepted for the properties in Bu...
May 01, 2023
Regina man charged with three counts of forcible confinement
A 36-year-old Regina man is facing a string of charges after a SWAT team and crisis negotiators helped rescue a woman who was allegedly being held against her will at a home on Retallack Street. Accor...
May 01, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: A U.S. jury says Live Nation and Ticketmaster's monopoly hurt fans
An appeal is already underway, but Sarah Mills says the court case against Live Nation and Ticketmaster has exposed what...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 16
Evan catches up on the latest happening in Ottawa, checks in on safety in downtown Saskatoon and discusses a three-strik...