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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Regina man gets 17-year prison sentence for 2020 slaying
A 20-year-old Regina man was handed a 17-year prison sentence Friday after he pleaded guilty to manslaughter in Court of King's Bench. Brandon Shayden Lee Charette was one of six people initially char...
Dec 09, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Three charged after Regina homeowner threatened with gun, bear mace
A suspected home invasion Tuesday afternoon has led to charges against three people from Regina. According to police, officers were dispatched at around 1:35 p.m., to a house in the 1300 block of Prin...
Dec 09, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
SaskPower bills to rise Jan. 1 in wake of carbon tax increase
SaskPower bills are to increase Jan. 1 because of a hike in the federal carbon tax. In a media release Friday, SaskPower noted the carbon tax applied to the company's carbon emissions will increase fr...
Dec 09, 2022 The SaskPower building in Regina. (980 CJME file photo)
Health Canada OK's Pfizer bivalent booster for kids aged 5 to 11
Health Canada has approved Pfizer-BioNTech's bivalent booster for children between the ages of five and 11. In a media release Friday, Health Canada said the booster targets the original COVID-19 stra...
Dec 09, 2022 (Supplied)
Gormley Show segments, Fri. Dec. 9, 2022
8:30 – Air Canada is stopping flights to Calgary from Saskatoon and Regina in the new year. Could this be the start of a trend with bigger airlines only operating in larger cities? What about th...
Dec 09, 2022
Bill C-21 infringes on Indigenous hunters’ treaty rights, says FSIN
The federal government’s proposed new gun legislation violates treaty rights, according to the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN). The federal government says Bill C-21 is aimed a...
Dec 08, 2022
Economist examines increase to Bank of Canada interest rate
University of Regina economics professor Jason Childs said Wednesday’s increase to the Bank of Canada’s key interest rate is a sign Canada is back to negative pressure on the system rates....
Dec 08, 2022
Trudeau says federal gov't re-examining targets of gun legislation
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday the federal government is re-examining its gun legislation after complaints that it was targeting the weapons of hunters. A proposed amendment to Bill C-21 ...
Dec 08, 2022 THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE PHOTO/Andrew Lahodynskyj
Two-week report shows 41 COVID deaths in Sask.; school absenteeism at 15%
Illness kept 15 per cent of Saskatchewan students home from school in the week ending Dec. 3. According to the bi-weekly Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report issued Thursday, scho...
Dec 08, 2022 (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Roughriders sign another former NFL offensive lineman
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have added another former NFL draft pick to their offensive line group. Just two weeks after announcing the signing of Jeremiah Poutasi -- a third-round pick of the Tennes...
Dec 08, 2022
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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
8:30 - There are no shortages of stories coming from Parliament Hill this week. Following the Liberal majority, the gas ...