Sarah Mills: We came so close to the zipper merge
Three block of two lanes of traffic merging one by one, with everyone inching forward. It was the zipper merge in action...
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Sask. gov't passes motion asking feds to make railways an essential service
The Saskatchewan government will be asking the federal government to deem rail service essential. The government passed a motion Thursday after an emergency debate on the potential of a strike at CP R...
Mar 17, 2022
Put your best tire forward and prepare for spring driving conditions
By Drew Stremick As we start to see more above-zero temperatures across Saskatchewan, it's important for people to ensure their vehicle is properly maintained for changing conditions. Dave Obed, the s...
Mar 17, 2022
End of the line: Man charged with making hundreds of fake 911 calls
Police have arrested a Kenaston man they say was behind hundreds of fake 911 calls. Saskatchewan's 911 dispatch centre started receiving calls in November that were not about any emergencies, and nobo...
Mar 17, 2022 This is the first school year with a province-wide cell phone ban in classrooms the provincial government announced in the summer. (980 CJME files)
Clashing in Canora: Mounties recount serious scrap with suspect
A brawl involving police officers and a suspect in Canora on Wednesday got so wild that a nearby school enacted its "hold and secure" protocols. According to the RCMP, officers got a call at about 1:2...
Mar 17, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
SaskPower warns of possible scam email
Anyone who gets an email from SaskPower asking for payment should be wary. The Crown corporation said Thursday an email scam is making the rounds targeting SaskPower customers. In the email -- which i...
Mar 17, 2022
Sask. reports 832 new COVID cases, 28 deaths, 299 hospitalizations
The number of COVID-related hospitalizations in Saskatchewan has fallen below 300 for the first time since late January. According to the weekly epidemiology report issued Thursday by the Ministry of ...
Mar 17, 2022
War in Ukraine prompting Nutrien to ramp up potash production in 2022
Nutrien is boosting potash production. The Saskatoon-based company announced Thursday it’ll raise production for this year by nearly 1 million tonnes, to around 15 million tonnes. Most of the in...
Mar 17, 2022
Roughriders add former Argos offensive tackle
The Saskatchewan Roughriders added a CFL veteran to their offensive line Thursday. The Roughriders announced they had signed offensive tackle Jamal Campbell, a 28-year-old who spent the previous six s...
Mar 17, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
'It's unbelievable:' Airport authority CEO reacts to change in COVID travel rules
Canada is changing its COVID-19 travel rules - and James Bogusz couldn't be happier. "It's unbelievable," the CEO of the Regina Airport Authority said during Thursday's Greg Morgan Morning Show. "We e...
Mar 17, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
March 17 Show Segments
8:30 – NATO leaders have been unwilling to commit to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy’s request for a no-fly zone over his embattled country, but is there more the western alliance could be d...
Mar 17, 2022
OPINION
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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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 8
On Friday, Evan discusses guide dogs, artificial intelligence campaigns trying to amplify division amongst political mov...