Sarah Mills: We need more 'regular guys' in the civic process
Standing in front of CEOs, lobbyists, advocates and others at a council meeting is not an exciting prospect, but Sarah M...
Author Archives: CJME News
'Throw it all on me this year:' Fajardo preparing for pressure-packed 2022
Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo is hoping the 2022 CFL season ends in a photo finish. "The motivation going into this year is winning that Grey Cup so my son can have an awesome baby...
Apr 21, 2022 Cody Fajardo and the Saskatchewan Roughriders faced the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Labour Day Classic at Mosaic Stadium on Sept. 5, 2021. (Photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Sask. reports 417 people with COVID in hospital, 890 new cases, 22 deaths
The number of people with COVID-19 in Saskatchewan hospitals has risen to a record high. As of Wednesday, there were 417 people with COVID in health-care facilities in the province. The previous high ...
Apr 21, 2022
Keeping up with Jones: Riders re-sign former NFL receiver
The Saskatchewan Roughriders finally are going to get a look at receiver Tevin Jones. The 29-year-old former NFLer signed with the CFL team prior to the 2021 season, but wasn't able to attend training...
Apr 21, 2022
U of R economist says recession could be on the way
With inflation driving prices higher all the time, there has been no shortage of money problems and a recession could be coming soon. That's according to Jason Childs, an economist with the University...
Apr 21, 2022
Search for missing boy continues on Red Earth Cree Nation
The search for a missing five-year-old boy on the Red Earth Cree Nation entered its third day Thursday. Frank Young was reported missing to the Carrot River RCMP on Tuesday afternoon. Police and commu...
Apr 21, 2022
Suspect crashes stolen car into Rosemont home
It was likely a rude awakening for a resident in Regina's Rosemont neighbourhood. Police said that a woman crashed a car into a Grey Street home after 3 a.m. on Wednesday. In a news release, they said...
Apr 21, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Search on George Gordon First Nation finds 14 'possible burials'
The George Gordon First Nation said Wednesday a search near the site of a former residential school has located 14 "possible burials." Members of the community expect that number to grow in the future...
Apr 20, 2022 (George Gordon First Nation/Facebook)
Ryan Meili reveals positive COVID test result
NDP Leader Ryan Meili has tested positive for COVID-19. In a tweet Wednesday, the outgoing party leader revealed he was the last member of his family to test positive for the virus, and noted he has t...
Apr 20, 2022 NDP Leader Ryan Meili. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan offers look at design of Treaty boundary signs
Saskatchewan has unveiled the design of highway signs that will be erected to mark Treaty boundaries -- the first signs of their kind in Canada. Signs at the boundary between Treaty 4 and Treaty 6 ter...
Apr 20, 2022 (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Hits on Highway Hotline reach all-time high
The ongoing winter of 2021-22 has helped the Highway Hotline set a record in Saskatchewan. Over the past year, the Hotline recorded nearly 13 million hits -- more than double the number it usually get...
Apr 20, 2022 An image from the Highway Hotline's camera on the Trans-Canada Highway at Moose Jaw on March 29, 2021. (Highway Hotline)
OPINION
Murray Wood: Why I hate the latest round of changes in the CFL
Eight of the CFL's nine teams will qualify for the playoffs under the league's latest round of changes, but Murray Wood ...
LATEST WEATHER
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
Evan finds out what to do if you find space junk on your farm, analyzes the outrage over Ticketmaster prices and the fut...