Murray Wood: Federal gun initiatives take aim at small business
Darryl Schemenauer is closing down his Regina gun store after 35 years, and he puts the blame squarely on the federal Li...
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Seeding well behind schedule in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan's turbulent spring weather has left seeding well behind average for this time of year. In the first crop report of the 2022 season, the Ministry of Agriculture says one per cent of the cr...
May 05, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Hockey Canada takes a pass on Saskatchewan for 2023 world juniors
Saskatchewan took its best shot but missed. Halifax and Moncton have been selected by Hockey Canada to play host to the 2023 world junior hockey championship. The tournament is to be held from Dec. 26...
May 05, 2022 THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE/Darryl Dyck
May 5 Show Segments
8:30 – Gas prices in Saskatchewan spiked this week, with some stations in Regina and Saskatoon jumping as much as 15 cents/L, with regular gas coming in at $1.79/L. Gas price analyst Dan McTeagu...
May 05, 2022
Ukraine fundraiser generates $250,000 for Saskatoon sister city
Applause filled the room Wednesday as students from Bethlehem Catholic High School flipped signs with numbers on stage, revealing that $250,000 had been raised for Ukraine thanks to a luncheon put on ...
May 04, 2022
Chief Poundmaker's staff returned to his family
Parks Canada returned a staff that once belonged to Chief Poundmaker to his family on Wednesday during a ceremony in Battleford. "It's an honour to do the right thing, to bring his personal belongings...
May 04, 2022 Floyd Favel speaks to members of the media after a ceremony of the repatriation of Chief Poundmaker’s staff at Fort Battleford National Historic Site in Battleford on May 4, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu
Moe set to embark on trade mission to United Arab Emirates
Premier Scott Moe is heading to the Middle East. He's to leave this weekend on a trade mission to the United Arab Emirates, where he'll promote the province's natural resources and agriculture and agr...
May 04, 2022 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
White Butte RCMP on the lookout for stolen explosives
The White Butte RCMP is looking for around 200 kilograms of commercial mining explosives that were stolen from a business in a rural area southeast of Regina. The Mounties said Wednesday they got the ...
May 04, 2022
RCMP renews request for information about missing man
The search continues for a Saskatchewan man who hasn’t been seen since mid-October. The Rosthern RCMP is asking people who live along Highway 11 from Rosthern to Prince Albert to check their pro...
May 04, 2022
Tipsters help RCMP with drug bust near Raymore
Some people who live in the area of Highway 15 are getting a big thank you from the RCMP for helping get about a kilogram of crystal meth out of circulation. In a media release Wednesday, the Punnichy...
May 04, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Gov't expanding mental health initiative in Sask. schools
Students at more Saskatchewan schools will be getting help with their mental health. The provincial government announced Wednesday it would be expanding the Mental Health Capacity Building initiative ...
May 04, 2022 Two organizations are threatening legal action if the Saskatchewan government doesn't alter its new policies surrounding students' chosen pronouns in schools. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
OPINION
Sarah Mills: The season of the zipper merge has returned
It sometimes feels like leaders in our cities and towns don't plan for construction very well, but Sarah Mills says the ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, April 20
On Monday's show, Evan hears concerns about the FSIN's transparency after its general assembly last week, discusses how ...