Murray Wood: Going to seed, in a good way
Murray Wood says seed sales are taking off this spring. Food prices are likely convincing some to grow their own vegetab...
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Parking ban in effect as snow routes declared in Regina
The City of Regina declared Friday that snow routes were in effect, meaning on-street parking on some roads will be forbidden starting Saturday morning. The ban is to take effect Saturday at 6 a.m., a...
Jan 07, 2022 The city is using around 50 pieces of equipment to make the roads and sidewalks safer during the winter storm, including graders, ice control trucks, sidewalk-clearing machines, front-end loaders and smaller skids as well as 10 or 12 sanders. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Bomb squad completes removal of unstable chemicals from U of R labs
The Regina Police Service's bomb squad and other first responders began the process Friday of removing unstable chemicals from some labs on the University of Regina campus. The operation was completed...
Jan 07, 2022 (Regina Police Service/Submitted)
Weather forcing Iceville to stay closed over the weekend
The cold weather continues to wreak havoc on Iceville. The initial opening of the skating rink at Mosaic Stadium was delayed twice last week due to the cold. Then, appointments were cancelled from Tue...
Jan 07, 2022 (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
Moe gov't says it hasn't ruled out more public health measures
The Saskatchewan government has reiterated it hasn't dismissed the idea of new public health measures as case numbers of the COVID-19 Omicron variant rise in the province. In a statement Friday, Premi...
Jan 07, 2022 Premier Scott Moe. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
COVID cases confirmed at 31 Regina schools
The Regina Catholic School Division reported another 30 cases of COVID-19 have been detected in its schools. On its website, the division said letters had been sent to families of students at 15 schoo...
Jan 07, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan set for Friday afternoon break from extreme cold
Saskatchewan is set to get some relief from the deep freeze Friday. While it was frigid in the morning, with extreme cold warnings up and wind chills down to -50 C in some spots, the weather office wa...
Jan 07, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Jan. 7 Show Segments
8:30 – Saskatchewan set a housing sales record in 2021, passing the previous record set in 2007 by 17% with 17,387 sales. But while Saskatchewan’s market is still affordable, that’s ...
Jan 07, 2022
‘I absolutely love helping people’: Tow truck operator likes making a difference in cold weather
Heather Smith became a tow truck operator with Auto Rescue Towing just six months ago and she since has found a new sense of joy. While the summer months were easy to get used to, the winter months ha...
Jan 06, 2022
An explosive situation: Police to dispose of unstable chemicals at U of R
Members of the Regina Police Service's bomb squad are slated to be at the University of Regina on Friday -- at the school's request. In a media release Thursday, the university said a recent chemical ...
Jan 06, 2022
Two charged with arson in North Battleford apartment fire
Two people have been charged with arson after an RCMP investigation into a suspicious fire at an apartment block in North Battleford. The blaze early Monday in the 1400 block of 102nd Street sent 17 r...
Jan 06, 2022
OPINION
Sarah Mills: We are feeling the pinch of rising prices, even beyond the gas pumps
Costs have already gone up with airlines. Parcel and delivery services could also increase, and even ride sharing may ja...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 14
On Tuesday's show, Evan talks about the Prime Minister's transition from minority to majority government, explores a pro...