Sarah Mills: We came so close to the zipper merge
Three block of two lanes of traffic merging one by one, with everyone inching forward. It was the zipper merge in action...
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Roughriders' Dickenson tests positive for COVID
Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Craig Dickenson has been sidelined. The CFL team tweeted Wednesday that Dickenson has tested positive for COVID-19 and was in quarantine as per the league's COVID p...
Aug 31, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Craig Dickenson. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Dene teacher education program gets boost from provincial government
A program training teachers to deliver education in the Dene language in northern communities got a funding boost this week from the Saskatchewan government. The government is providing up to $255,000...
Aug 31, 2022
Show Segments August 31 2022
With guest host Brent Loucks 8:30- A federal judge has certified a class action lawsuit against the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) over the hacking of thousands of accounts for the CERB. Records have rev...
Aug 31, 2022
Saskatchewan man dies after accident in hot tub in Canmore, Alta.
A 25-year-old man from Saskatchewan is dead after a freak accident at a vacation property in Canmore, Alta. The RCMP said it got a report that a man had been electrocuted in a hot tub in a common outd...
Aug 31, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Three charged with murder after death of Saskatoon man: RCMP
A suspicious death Monday is now being treated as a homicide, according to the RCMP. According to police, 40-year-old James Swift of Saskatoon was found dead in the RM of Corman Park early Monday morn...
Aug 30, 2022
First 70 Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medals handed out in Sask.
Artists, athletes, politicians and public figures were among the first 70 recipients of the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal in Saskatchewan. During a ceremony Tuesday in Regina, Lt.-Gov. Rus...
Aug 30, 2022
Kids 5 to 11 eligible for COVID boosters starting Wednesday
On Wednesday, Saskatchewan will start offering COVID-19 booster shots to children between the ages of five and 11. In a media release Tuesday, the provincial government said kids in that age group wil...
Aug 30, 2022 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
Man dead, woman hurt, suspect wanted after 'altercation' in RM of Corman Park: RCMP
A 40-year-old man is dead and a woman is hurt after an assault in the RM of Corman Park, the RCMP said. According to police, the victims were travelling in a car with three other men early Monday morn...
Aug 30, 2022
Provincial parks still accepting reservations through September
Summer holidays may be over in Saskatchewan, but camping season isn't. The provincial government is reminding campers that sites can be booked online until Sept. 30 in nearly all provincial parks, wit...
Aug 30, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Province provides one-time fuel subsidy for ambulance operators
With inflation and fuel costs putting the squeeze on everyone, the Government of Saskatchewan is providing a one-time subsidy to help emergency medical service providers pay for fuel. On Tuesday, the ...
Aug 30, 2022
OPINION
Murray Wood: Isn't it time for more 'we' than 'oui' in Rideau Hall?
Louise Arbour brings much more than French skills to her role as the king's representative, but she also has taken contr...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 8
8:30 - We're learning that the cost to refit Saskatchewan's coal-fired power plants has climbed to $26 billion over the ...