Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list ...
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Pats' Bedard remains top North American prospect for NHL draft
Go figure. Regina Pats captain Connor Bedard is ranked first among North American skaters for the 2023 NHL draft. On Tuesday, NHL Central Scouting released its final rankings ahead of the draft, which...
Apr 18, 2023 Connor Bedard. (File photo courtesy of Keith Hershmiller Photography)
Inflation slows to 4.3 per cent in March, lowest since August of 2021
Canada's inflation rate fell to 4.3 per cent in March, down from 5.2 per cent in February. The slowdown - to the lowest mark inflation has been since August of 2021 - was partially due to high energy ...
Apr 18, 2023
Infrastructure dollars mean new arenas, bridges, aquatic centres around Sask.
Bridge replacements, new arenas and new aquatic centres are among the projects receiving a big chunk of funding from the federal and provincial governments. On Tuesday, the governments announced a joi...
Apr 18, 2023
Regina temporary emergency wellness centre gets more support from province
Saskatchewan's Ministry of Social Services is providing more support to a temporary emergency wellness centre in Regina. In a media release Tuesday, the ministry said it was investing another $665,000...
Apr 18, 2023 There are 40 beds with private pods at the temporary emergency shelter just south of downtown Regina. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Gormley Show segments, Tues. April 18, 2023
8:30 - 155,000 PSAC (Public Service Alliance of Canada) members working for Treasury Board and the Canada Revenue Agency will begin strike action on April 19 if a deal is not reached by tonight at 7pm...
Apr 18, 2023
Winter storm watch in effect for areas of southern Saskatchewan
Old Man Winter has decided to stick around Saskatchewan a little while longer. Just before 3 p.m. Monday, Environment Canada issued a winter storm watch for areas of southeastern Saskatchewan. The wat...
Apr 17, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina police seeking suspects in bear spray attack
Police say the wind in Regina increased the number of victims of a bear spray attack Saturday. According to Regina police, the incident happened at around 5:45 p.m., near the Wascana Racing Canoe Club...
Apr 17, 2023 A Regina woman is charges after fleeing from police on Tuesday evening. (980 CJME file photo)
Warrant issued for Calgary man after home invasion, shootout in La Ronge
A 23-year-old Calgary man is wanted by the RCMP in connection with a home invasion in La Ronge that turned into a shootout. Last Wednesday, the RCMP reported three masked men armed with a gun had forc...
Apr 17, 2023
McLurg School reopening delayed as repairs continue
Students and teachers at McLurg School will have to wait a while longer to go back to their school. According to a post on its website, repairs haven't been completed at the Regina school. It was clos...
Apr 17, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
SaskPower adjusts demand charges, offering relief to farms, rinks, campgrounds
SaskPower is making adjustments to its demand charges, which should provide some relief to heavy seasonal power users like ice rinks, some farms, campgrounds and ski hills. The Crown power company sai...
Apr 17, 2023
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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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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 10
On today's show, Evan dives into the Conservative Party perspective on recent floor crossings, talks top tips for landin...