Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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Smoked Philly Cheese Fatty
DIRECTIONS FOR SMOKED PHILLY CHEESE FATTY: -In a large skillet over medium heat add olive oil and saut green pepper, onion, garlic, and jalapeo. Set aside. -On a foil paper create a loose bacon weave....
Mar 24, 2022
Astronomer says large meteor behind Tuesday's bright flash in the sky
What's that in the sky? Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's a meteor! Lucky Saskatchewan residents who were outside Tuesday night got to see a bolide light up the night sky. Lorna Janeczko saw it on...
Mar 24, 2022
Show Segments, Thursday, March 24, 2022
8:30 – Saskatchewan Finance Minister Donna Harpauer tabled the 2022-23 budget Wednesday that she says puts the province “back on track.” It includes a $463 million deficit, a $2.1 bi...
Mar 24, 2022
Surgical wait list addressed in budget, but some organizations expected more
Saskatchewan's government is vowing it won't wait to address the province's surgical wait list. In the 2022-23 budget released Wednesday, the Saskatchewan Party put an increase of $21.6 million toward...
Mar 23, 2022 Health Minister Paul Merriman. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Drug bust in Regina nets nearly half a kilo of fentanyl
A drug raid in the Cathedral neighbourhood Tuesday resulted in the seizure of nearly half a kilogram of fentanyl. The Regina Police Service's Drug Unit and its Community Services Division executed a s...
Mar 23, 2022 (Regina Police Service/Submitted)
Harpauer defends PST expansion; NDP decries 'no-help budget'
Saskatchewan's finance minister sees the expansion of the Provincial Sales Tax and the projected reduction of the surgical wait list as a tradeoff. "(The expanded PST) will generate annually a little ...
Mar 23, 2022
How the 2022-23 Saskatchewan budget affects you
Here's how the Saskatchewan budget, released Wednesday, is going to impact you. Psst! Get ready for an expanded PST The province is expanding the Provincial Sales Tax for the third time since 2...
Mar 23, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Expanding PST, contracting surgical wait list part of 2022-23 budget
People in Saskatchewan are going to have to pay a few dollars more to be entertained starting in October. As part of the 2022-23 budget released Wednesday, Finance Minister Donna Harpauer announced th...
Mar 23, 2022 Finance Minister Donna Harpauer discusses the 2022-23 budget on March 23, 2022. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Roughriders add American DB to roster
Denmark is coming to Saskatchewan. The CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders announced Wednesday they had signed defensive back Stephen Denmark. The 25-year-old product of Tallahassee, Fla., was selected by ...
Mar 23, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Moose Jaw hockey team in the running for the Chevy Good Deeds Cup
The Moose Jaw U15A Warriors' season may be over, but the team still has its sights set on a trophy of a different kind. The minor hockey team is one of 12 teams across Canada vying for the Chevy Good ...
Mar 23, 2022 Members of the U-15 Moose Jaw Warriors hosted a skate for newcomers on March 5, 2020 (Facebook)
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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...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
8:30 - A mega-farm in Saskatchewan is raising major concerns about debt, rapid expansion and financial pressures facing ...