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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Clear your roof before ice dams cause damage: SGI
Rapidly changing temperatures combined with the large volume of snow seen throughout the winter are creating the right conditions for ice dams to form on roofs. According to SGI, it's important for ho...
Feb 09, 2023
Gormley Show segments, Thur. Feb. 9, 2023
8:30 - We know the money breakdown of the proposed new deal for healthcare funding between the federal government and provinces. Is $ 196 Billion over 10 years enough to help the healthcare system? Dr...
Feb 09, 2023
Cameco to become sole supplier of Ukraine's nuclear power plants
Cameco has secured a major supply contract with Ukraine. The Saskatoon-based mining company announced Wednesday it has reached an agreement with Energoatom, Ukraine's state-owned nuclear energy utilit...
Feb 09, 2023
City of Regina fined $100K for incident that injured employee
The City of Regina has been fined $100,000 for an incident in which an employee was injured when a piece of bus shelter glass fell on him. In a media release Wednesday, the city said it had pleaded gu...
Feb 08, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Weather causing issues on some roads in western Saskatchewan
Highways in some areas of Saskatchewan were growing increasingly treacherous as Wednesday wore on. Just before 5 p.m., the Highway Hotline said travel wasn't recommended on a number of highways south ...
Feb 08, 2023 Highway 11 on Feb. 8, 2023. (Sandee Reed/650 CKOM)
Biggar RCMP arrests second suspect in Eston break-in
Police in Biggar caught up with the second of two people wanted in connection with a Feb. 3 break-in at a home in Eston. According to the RCMP, officers caught up with 26-year-old Derrick Seefried in ...
Feb 08, 2023
Agri-food exports reach $18.4B, setting third consecutive record
Saskatchewan's agricultural exports reached new highs in 2022, setting a record for the third consecutive year. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Saskatchewan's agri-food exports totalled $18....
Feb 08, 2023
Moe says Ottawa has 'no interest' in being full funding partner on health care
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says it's clear Ottawa has "no interest" in becoming a full funding partner on health care. Moe's comments follow a commitment the federal government made Tuesday to inc...
Feb 08, 2023
Tickets on sale for HRF's 2023 Spring Home Lottery
The Hospitals of Regina Foundation's 2023 Spring Home Lottery launched Wednesday with the most valuable grand prize ever. The grand prize winner will get a $1.5-million showhome in The Creeks neighbou...
Feb 08, 2023 The grand prize showhome available in the Hospitals of Regina Foundation’s Spring Home Lottery. (Nicholas Iatropoulos/980 CJME)
Sign of the times: Bedard the main attraction at Pats' autograph session
Connor Bedard drew a large crowd to the Brandt Centre on Tuesday evening -- and his Regina Pats weren't even playing. Bedard was the main attraction as the WHL's Pats staged an autograph session. Wade...
Feb 08, 2023 Fans line up for a Regina Pats autograph session featuring Connor Bedard at the Brandt Centre on Feb. 7, 2023. (Shane Clausing/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 ...