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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Thin Ice: close call after vehicle falls in at Sask. river crossing
With temperatures starting to warm up, ice conditions have become unpredictable and in some cases dangerous. That was the case Friday evening when a vehicle plunged through the ice at the Carkboro riv...
Apr 08, 2023
Blades put Pats on the brink of elimination with Game 5 victory
After the past three games went into overtime, the Saskatoon Blades made sure there was no free hockey on Friday night. The Blades came away with a Game 5 victory downing the Regina Pats 4-2 to take a...
Apr 07, 2023
Tony Cote First Nations Winter Games returns after pandemic
It's been five years since the last Tony Cote First Nations Winter Games. That’ll be changing next week, when the James Smith Cree Nation hosts the games in Saskatoon. Thousands of athletes aged...
Apr 06, 2023
Red Earth Cree Nation boy killed after being struck by school bus
An eight-year-old boy from the Red Earth Cree Nation is dead after he was struck by a school bus moments after the same bus dropped him off. According to the RCMP, the bus stopped to let the boy out s...
Apr 06, 2023
People urged to avoid section of A.E. Wilson Park due to contaminated soil
A section of A.E. Wilson Park is behind a new fence after recent testing found contaminated soil that could be harmful to people and pets. On Thursday, an area northwest of the Jack Hamilton Arena jus...
Apr 06, 2023 A City of Regina crew completes the installation of a fence as part of a precautionary measure at A.E. Wilson Park. (980 CJME)
Man seriously hurt in armed home invasion on Kawacatoose First Nation: RCMP
A 36-year-old man was left with serious injuries after an armed home invasion on the Kawacatoose First Nation. According to the RCMP, officers with the Punnichy detachment responded to the home late W...
Apr 06, 2023
Saskatchewan Firearms Act passes
The provincial government passed the Saskatchewan Firearms Act on Thursday, a move aimed at improving public safety and protecting the rights of lawful gun owners. According to the Saskatchewan Firear...
Apr 06, 2023
More than 8,800 inactive oil and gas wells closed in Sask. since 2020
Saskatchewan's Accelerated Site Closure Program has been productive. According to the provincial government, more than 8,800 abandoned oil and gas wells have been capped or closed since the program wa...
Apr 06, 2023
Hundreds of Filipino nurses committed to joining Sask. workforce, ministry says
Saskatchewan is taking steps to add more nurses and health-care workers to the provincial workforce, and a recent recruitment mission to the Philippines has brought some success. Paul Merriman, Saskat...
Apr 06, 2023
City of Regina announces holiday schedule for Easter weekend
The City of Regina has released its holiday schedule for the Easter weekend, starting Friday. Civic offices: Closed. Landfill/Household Hazardous Waste Material Depot: Friday -- Closed. Saturday -- Op...
Apr 06, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
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Murray Wood: Why I hate the latest round of changes in the CFL
Eight of the CFL's nine teams will qualify for the playoffs under the league's latest round of changes, but Murray Wood ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
Evan finds out what to do if you find space junk on your farm, analyzes the outrage over Ticketmaster prices and the fut...