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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War in Ukraine hitting home for Saskatchewan people
There are people living in Saskatchewan who know what it is like to fight against the Russians. Andrii Gnatiuk served as a tank commander in the Ukrainian army before moving to Watson. He told the Raw...
Mar 03, 2022 Andrey Goncharuk, 68, a member of the territorial defence stands in the backyard of a house damaged by a Russian airstrike in Gorenka on March 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
Stepping up: Canadians sending aid to Ukraine
Help is on the way for the people of Ukraine. The Canada-Ukraine Foundation has partnered with an international aid agency in Ukraine. That's where Danylo Puderak of the Ukrainian Canadian Congress sa...
Mar 03, 2022 Displaced persons fleeing from Ukraine crowd a platform at the train station in Przemysl, Poland on March 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
RCMP gives update on raids in Waseca, Lloydminster
The RCMP provided more details Wednesday into the raids Saturday that led to a shootout in Waseca in which a suspect was killed and a Mountie was wounded. According to a media release, the Saskatoon P...
Mar 02, 2022
Saskatchewan preparing to accept refugees from Ukraine
Saskatchewan is putting out the welcome mat for refugees fleeing Ukraine in the wake of Russia's attack on the country. "I spoke with my federal counterpart yesterday to advise that Saskatchewan will ...
Mar 02, 2022 The flag of Ukraine is flying at the Saskatchewan Legislative Building. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME file photo)
'R' designation removed from Saskatchewan health cards
Saskatchewan health cards will no longer carry an "R" to denote the card holder has self-declared as a Registered Indian. The government said the change was effective immediately. Prior to Tuesday, an...
Mar 02, 2022 (eHealth/Twitter)
Bank of Canada hikes key interest rate to 0.5 per cent
The Bank of Canada has increased its key interest rate for the first time since 2018. The national bank raised its rate to 0.5 per cent on Wednesday, up from 0.25 per cent. It had been at that level s...
Mar 02, 2022
Keeping it REAL: Evraz Place now known as the REAL District
The property previously known as Evraz Place is now the REAL District. Regina Exhibition Association Limited (REAL) announced the name change Wednesday, saying the new handle was selected "after month...
Mar 02, 2022 REAL president-CEO Tim Reid unveils the new name and logo for the REAL District on March 2, 2022. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
City of Regina parts ways with another senior executive
For the second time in less than a month, the City of Regina has experienced a change in its senior leadership. On Feb. 7, city council dismissed then-city manager Chris Holden. On Wednesday, the city...
Mar 02, 2022
March 2 Show Segments
8:30 – National Post Columnist John Ivison says the West is united in its desire to help Ukraine amid the ongoing Russian invasion, but the choice to intervene directly is a difficult one. Iviso...
Mar 02, 2022
RCMP recovers fake credit cards, IDs in two busts near Maidstone
Two busts near Maidstone in the past week have taken a bevy of fake credit cards and identity documents off the streets. The RCMP said the first two arrests occurred Feb. 22, when the Maidstone Mounti...
Mar 01, 2022 The documents seized by the RCMP near Maidstone on Friday. (RCMP/Submitted)
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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...