Murray Wood: Isn't it time for more 'we' than 'oui' in Rideau Hall?
Louise Arbour brings much more than French skills to her role as the king's representative, but she also has taken contr...
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Spring storm pummels southwest Sask. leaving thousands without power
Thousands of people in southwest Saskatchewan spent the night without power following a powerful spring storm that caused widespread damage to trees and power poles. On Tuesday morning, Environment Ca...
Apr 06, 2022 Strong winds and snow toppled trees in the Town of Maple Creek on April 5, 2022. (Danielle Megan Mosquito/Facebook)
Man charged with indecent exposure at Regina store
The investigation into an incident of indecent exposure at a Regina department store in June of 2019 has finally resulted in charges. A 57-year-old man who's currently an inmate at the Regina Provinci...
Apr 05, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Requests for disposal of used needles picking up for local fire departments
By Drew Stremick As the snow continues to melt across the province, fire departments are preparing for increased calls to pick up and dispose of used needles found on city streets and sidewalks. Deput...
Apr 05, 2022
Some in southwestern Saskatchewan likely to be without power for hours
Around 6,500 SaskPower customers in southwestern Saskatchewan were still without electricity Tuesday afternoon in the wake of a nasty storm. In an emailed statement, the Crown corporation said Maple C...
Apr 05, 2022 (SaskPower/Submitted)
Man killed in crash with stolen pickup north of Prince Albert
A pickup truck reported stolen from Leask on Sunday was involved in a fatal collision early Monday north of Prince Albert. The RCMP says a 64-year-old man was killed when his car and the pickup collid...
Apr 05, 2022
Roughriders add veteran CFL running back
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are hoping for a Shaq attack in 2022. The CFL team announced Tuesday it had signed American running back Shaquille Cooper, who has CFL experience with the Edmonton Elks, B...
Apr 05, 2022
Regina's Ryan Getzlaf to retire at end of NHL season
Regina product Ryan Getzlaf is calling it a career. The 36-year-old Getzlaf -- one of only 13 hockey players ever to win two Olympic gold medals and a Stanley Cup title -- announced his retirement Tue...
Apr 05, 2022
Woman dead after vehicle-pedestrian collision on George Gordon First Nation
A 52-year-old woman is dead after she was hit by a vehicle Sunday on the George Gordon First Nation. The RCMP said officers from the Punnichy detachment got a call about the collision at around 9:50 p...
Apr 05, 2022
It's on: Regina-Saskatoon bid for 2023 world juniors officially submitted
Regina and Saskatoon officially are hoping teamwork makes the dream work. The two cities met the deadline set by Hockey Canada and submitted a joint bid to play host to the 2023 world junior hockey ch...
Apr 05, 2022
'Speed up the paper process': Sask. delegation preparing to head to Germany
Terry Dennis and a small group of people are preparing to head to Germany this weekend to meet with Ukrainians who fled the war in their home country. Dennis is the legislative secretary responsible f...
Apr 05, 2022 The flag of Ukraine is flying at the Saskatchewan Legislative Building. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Betty Nippi-Albright did the honourable thing by choosing to sit as independent
Sarah Mills says Betty Nippi-Albright's departure from the Sask. NDP has not forced a byelection, nor has she sought dea...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, May 7
Evan speaks with Shaun Semple after Regina City Council approved the Brandt/REAL District purchase deal on Wednesday, th...