Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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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
Roughriders add another American offensive lineman
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have added an offensive lineman to the fold. The CFL team announced Monday it had signed Colton Lamson, a 6-foot-6, 296-pounder who spent five collegiate seasons at the Un...
Apr 17, 2023 (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Twitter)
City of Regina begins banding trees in war against cankerworms
The City of Regina has started to strike up the band. City crews started banding trees Monday in an effort to stop cankerworms. The campaign, which also involves homeowners, happens annually in April ...
Apr 17, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. formalizes nuclear development partnership with New Brunswick
Saskatchewan and New Brunswick are both working to develop nuclear power technology, and now they'll be working together. The two provinces signed a memorandum of understanding Monday to work together...
Apr 17, 2023
Sask. adds virtual outpatient spaces to addictions treatment capacity
Saskatchewan is adding to its addictions treatment capacity, with 36 virtual outpatient treatment spaces coming online this spring. The spaces are being offered through EHN Canada. "EHN Canada is a na...
Apr 17, 2023 Angus Reid has conducted a poll about students changing their names or pronouns at school. (980 CJME file photo)
'Pretty rotten day' as snowstorm still on track to hit Saskatchewan
Although the province has switched to spring mode, winter just won't let go. Environment Canada said Monday morning a "significant spring storm" remains on track to hit Saskatchewan this week. Accordi...
Apr 17, 2023 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
OPINION
Sarah Mills: We need more 'regular guys' in the civic process
Standing in front of CEOs, lobbyists, advocates and others at a council meeting is not an exciting prospect, but Sarah M...
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TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
8:30 - A mega-farm in Saskatchewan is raising major concerns about debt, rapid expansion and financial pressures facing ...