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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Queen Elizabeth II dies at age 96
Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, has died. She was 96. Her death was announced Thursday in a tweet from the Royal Family. Her eldest son, Charles, will succeed her ...
Sep 08, 2022 Queen Elizabeth II. (THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE PHOTO/Andrew Vaughan)
Harvest 42 per cent complete in Saskatchewan
A stretch of warm weather helped Saskatchewan farmers make significant progress with harvest during the week. In the weekly crop report issued Thursday, the Ministry of Agriculture said 42 per cent of...
Sep 08, 2022
Show Segments September 8 2022
With guest host Taylor MacPherson 8:30– The manhunt for Myles Sanderson is officially over after he was captured near Rosthern, Saskatchewan yesterday afternoon. This happened shortly after a pu...
Sep 08, 2022
Saskatchewan smashes 16 heat records
The September heat wave is officially record-breaking. Environment Canada confirmed that 16 heat records were broken across the province on Wednesday afternoon. Saskatoon reached 34.5 C. The previous ...
Sep 08, 2022
RCMP confirms death of murder suspect Myles Sanderson
Just hours after he was captured following a four-day manhunt, Myles Sanderson died Wednesday. The RCMP arrested Sanderson just after 3:30 p.m., forcing the stolen vehicle he was driving off Highway 1...
Sep 07, 2022 Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore. (Shane Clausing/980 CJME file photo)
Murder suspect Myles Sanderson dead: Reports
Just hours after he was captured after a four-day manhunt, Global News is reporting Myles Sanderson is dead. The reports say the murder suspect died from "self-inflicted injuries" after police arreste...
Sep 07, 2022 A photo of the arrest of Myles Sanderson.
Myles Sanderson was arrested near Rosthern on Sept. 7, 2022 after a three-day manhunt. The inquest into the mass murders on the James Smith Cree Nation and in Weldon heard details Monday about the police search for Sanderson. (Danny Kid/paNOW)
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Stewart Valley students heading for Success after fire
Nearly two weeks after Stewart Valley School was destroyed by fire, the Chinook School Division has found a home for the school's students and its staff. They're heading for Success. In a media releas...
Sep 07, 2022 The Stewart Valley School was destroyed by fire after it was struck by lightning on August 26, 2022. (Jennie Moen/Facebook)
Bray discusses continuing manhunt for Saskatchewan murder suspect
The manhunt for murder suspect Myles Sanderson entered its fourth day Wednesday and there's still no trace of the 32-year-old man. "We had a couple of updates in the night where we were hopeful that w...
Sep 07, 2022 Regina Police Service Chief Evan Bray. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Sask. government launches plan to expand health-care workforce
The Saskatchewan government has launched a plan it hopes will add more than 1,000 employees to its health-care system. The plan, dubbed the Health Human Resources Action Plan, was included in the 2022...
Sep 07, 2022 Health Minister Paul Merriman (left to right), Rural and Remote Health Minister Everett Hindley and Assistant Deputy Minister of Health Billie-Jo Morrissette unveil the government's new health-care human resources plan on Sept. 7, 2022. (Shane Clausing/980 CJME)
Demolition of Winnipeg Street overpass to start Friday
Road closures are to start Thursday as preparations continue for the demolition of the old Winnipeg Street overpass. On Thursday at 6 a.m., the eastbound Ring Road exit ramp onto Winnipeg Street will ...
Sep 07, 2022 The Winnipeg Street North overpass. (980 CJME file photo)
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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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...