Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Swift Current company fined $37K after worker hurt near Cadillac
A Swift Current company has been fined in connection with a workplace injury in August of 2020. According to the Ministry of Labour Relations and Workplace Safety, Rock Solid Trucking Ltd. pleaded gui...
May 03, 2022 Swift Current Provincial Court. (Google Maps)
Be prepared: SaskAlert system test set for Wednesday
Cellphones across Saskatchewan will be squealing Wednesday afternoon. At about 1:55 p.m., the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) will be conducting a test of its SaskAlert system. "Regular testi...
May 03, 2022
May 3 Show Segments
8:30 – According to numbers from SGI, last year police issued 523 administrative license suspensions to drivers who failed a roadside test due to drug impairment. That's a huge increase from the...
May 03, 2022
Riders no longer require proof of vax; single-game tickets on sale Tuesday
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have dropped their COVID-19 vaccination requirement for fans for the 2022 CFL season. In a media release Monday about ticket sales, the Roughriders revealed fans won't nee...
May 02, 2022
Six new ICU beds in operation in Saskatchewan hospitals
Six new intensive care unit beds have opened in Saskatchewan, with five more to be added before the year is out. The provincial government said in its March budget it would be spending $12.5 million t...
May 02, 2022 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Archbishop nearly ripped up apology, wanted to speak 'more directly from the heart'
A lot of hurt was shared this weekend as the head of the Anglican Church met with residential school survivors in Saskatchewan. Andrew Hoskin is the archdeacon and Anglican diocesan administrator in S...
May 02, 2022 The Archbishop of Canterbury, Most Rev. Justin Welby (centre), stands among James Smith Cree Nation dignitaries during a hymn at the beginning of Saturday's event. (Jeff D'Andrea/paNOW Staff)
Thousands celebrate end of Ramadan at Prairieland Park
Thousands of Muslim worshippers gathered at Prairieland Park on Monday morning to celebrate the end of Ramadan. Eid-al-Fitr, otherwise known as the “festival of breaking the fast,” is a ce...
May 02, 2022
Regina's Mayfair Crescent claims title as Saskatchewan's worst road
Regina's Mayfair Crescent is the big winner (?). The street in south Regina was voted No. 1 in Saskatchewan in CAA's annual Worst Roads campaign. A stretch of Highway 4 near the village of Dorintosh w...
May 02, 2022 A stretch of Mayfair Crescent, voted the worst road in Saskatchewan in a CAA poll. (980 CJME)
Revamped TV, film production grant program starts rolling in Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan government has made additional changes to get more lights, cameras and action in the province's TV and film industry. In the March budget, the government announced an $8-million incre...
May 02, 2022 (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Saskatchewan still dealing with 133 long-term missing persons cases
Project HOME -- "Help Our Missing Emerge" -- has been launched in Saskatchewan in hopes of getting missing persons back to their loved ones. Saskatchewan Missing Persons Week runs through Saturday in ...
May 02, 2022 (RCMP/Submitted)
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Sarah Mills: Canada is getting a taste of FIFA's World Cup demands
Sarah Mills says a full motorcade with a police escort for the FIFA president is unnecessary, but it shows that the orga...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 1
8:30 - Drivers are yet again feeling the pinch at the gas pump. Prices have climbed almost 20 cents per litre at some st...