Murray Wood: Western separation talk borders on the absurd
Western separation isn't new, as Murray Wood reminds us. From fringe parties in the 1980s to bizarre border ideas today,...
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Investigation underway after man shot by Swift Current RCMP officer
The Saskatoon Police Service has been tabbed to investigate after a Swift Current man was shot Thursday by an officer from the Swift Current Municipal RCMP. Citing the Privacy Act, the Mounties said t...
Mar 18, 2022
Arson charges laid after five fires lit near Alida
A string of fires in and around Alida on Wednesday night has resulted in arson charges against a 29-year-old man. According to the RCMP, officers got a call about a camper and a house on fire on the s...
Mar 18, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
More locations offering take-home naloxone kits in Saskatchewan
More than 70 pharmacies in Saskatchewan have joined the battle against overdose deaths in the province. Free take-home naloxone kits now are available at 71 drugstores, meaning the potential lifesavin...
Mar 18, 2022 A take-home naloxone kit. (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Moe speaks out against possible CP Rail labour disruption
Trains could soon be stopped in their tracks and Premier Scott Moe isn't happy about it. CP Rail has issued a lockout notice to its workers' union. Meanwhile, the union has issued a strike notice. If ...
Mar 18, 2022 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Man hospitalized after being hit by pickup in Regina
A 56-year-old man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after he was hit by a truck Thursday afternoon. The Regina Police Service said the man was crossing Elphinstone Street on his bike at abou...
Mar 18, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Man's death in Whitmore Park is Regina's third murder of 2022
A man's death in the Whitmore Park neighbourhood earlier this week now is being investigated as Regina's third murder of 2022. Leslie Victor John Whitebear, 27, was found on the ground outside a house...
Mar 18, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
March 18 Show Segments
8:30 – CP Rail will lock out thousands of engineers and conductors if a deal with the union isn’t reached by Sunday, a move which could have a huge impact on Saskatchewan’s economy. ...
Mar 18, 2022
Sask. gov't passes motion asking feds to make railways an essential service
The Saskatchewan government will be asking the federal government to deem rail service essential. The government passed a motion Thursday after an emergency debate on the potential of a strike at CP R...
Mar 17, 2022
Put your best tire forward and prepare for spring driving conditions
By Drew Stremick As we start to see more above-zero temperatures across Saskatchewan, it's important for people to ensure their vehicle is properly maintained for changing conditions. Dave Obed, the s...
Mar 17, 2022
End of the line: Man charged with making hundreds of fake 911 calls
Police have arrested a Kenaston man they say was behind hundreds of fake 911 calls. Saskatchewan's 911 dispatch centre started receiving calls in November that were not about any emergencies, and nobo...
Mar 17, 2022 This is the first school year with a province-wide cell phone ban in classrooms the provincial government announced in the summer. (980 CJME files)
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 18
Evan checks in with Premier Scott Moe. Then it's open phones, Bugs 'n Hugs, Eatin' Time, and Green & White Progs. We...