Murray Wood: Who's hot and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list inclu...
Author Archives: CJME News
B.C. man dies in collision with semi near Regina
A 38-year-old B.C. man is dead after a collision between his truck and a semi on Highway 6, Milestone RCMP said on Friday. Officers were called to the scene of the collision about 19 kilometers south ...
Nov 22, 2024 Andrij-Ter / Depositphotos.com
Regina Pats trade scoring leader and captain Tanner Howe
After a year as the third-youngest captain in the Regina Pats' history, Tanner Howe has been traded to the Calgary Hitmen. "The most important thing for me to say is to thank Tanner Howe. It's an impo...
Nov 21, 2024 Tanner Howe, 18, posted seven points in 10 games with the Pats this season. (Keith Hershmiller/Submitted)
Sask. company fined $84,000 for workplace death in Nipawin
A company in Nipawin has been ordered to pay $84,000 in connection to a workplace death last year. Kevin's Custom Ag Ltd. pleaded guilty to one violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulati...
Nov 20, 2024 Kevin's Custom Ag Ltd. pleaded guilty to one violation of The Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, in Nipawin Provincial Court on Sept. 25.
The charges stem from an incident that occurred on Feb. 23, 2023 in Nipawin. (980 CJME file photo)
'Mail strike is never good news': Non-profit hurting during Canada Post strike
The Canada Post strike is causing a headache for more than just the workers and management. Many small businesses are worried about shipping their products, and many people are concerned about their C...
Nov 20, 2024 About 55,000 members of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers have been on strike since late last week, shutting down operations and halting deliveries across Canada. (Abby Zeiverink/980 CJME)
More details after woman allegedly defrauds social services of $48K
At the beginning of September, a 27-year-old Pilot Butte woman was charged for allegedly defrauding social services, now the government has put a few more details in a loss report. According to police...
Nov 19, 2024 The report says the person was getting employment benefits, but was actually employed by the provincial government. (CJME file photo)
Three charged after woman assaulted, robbed at gunpoint in Regina: Police
A man, a boy and a girl are all facing charges after allegedly assaulting and robbing a woman in Regina, after threatening her with a gun and a knife. According to police, officers were called to Higg...
Nov 19, 2024 Police said the woman was threatened, assaulted and robbed. (980 CJME file photo)
Two arrested in Hudson Bay after ramming cops in stolen truck: RCMP
Two people are facing charges after allegedly ramming an RCMP vehicle with a stolen truck - twice - in Hudson Bay last week. According to the RCMP, officers tracked down a stolen truck to a home on Al...
Nov 19, 2024 The RCMP say the police vehicle was disabled after it was rammed twice by a pair of suspects in a stolen truck. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Sask. RCMP body cameras now online in Fort Qu'Appelle, more coming
From Tuesday, RCMP officers in Fort Qu'Appelle will begin using body-worn cameras, with several other Saskatchewan detachments expected to receive them over the next four weeks. In a press release on ...
Nov 18, 2024 People will know they are being recorded by the RCMP's body cameras when the there are three blinking red lights below the lens. (Saskatchewan RCMP/submitted)
SaskPower files appeal in pair of Weyburn workplace deaths
SaskPower has filed an appeal related to the death of two workers in Weyburn. Last month we told you that the crown corporation was fined $840,000 for a workplace incident in October 2020, that killed...
Nov 18, 2024 In an email to 980 CJME, SaskPower media relations confirmed it filed the appeal, but has not given reasons as to why. (980 CJME)
Taser used to subdue man after Regina police officer assaulted
A Taser was used to subdue a man who was violent with police during an arrest in Eastview on Saturday. Regina Police Service (RPS) said in a news release that officers were called around 1:30 p.m. to ...
Nov 17, 2024 (980 CJME file photo)
NOW TRENDING
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Brands should earn loyalty through great service, not reward points
Air Canada has announced changes to its loyalty program, but Sarah Mills says these programs don't offer much for the av...
LATEST WEATHER
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, August 8
Guest host Tamara Cherry hears from Carla Beck on protecting the province. She also discusses AI bots, cutting fuel tax,...