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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Determined Saskatchewan Paralympian overcomes challenges with positivity
At the age of 14, a medical condition changed the life of Moose Jaw woman Lisa Franks forever. "(I) pretty much just woke up one day and I was paralyzed, and went through the rehab process. A cluster ...
Aug 09, 2025 Lisa Franks was inducted into the Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame in 2018. (Submitted)
LISTEN: What you need to know if you're caught in a weather emergency
A new survey says that a majority of Canadians are losing confidence in their local emergency response, and most don't even know their evacuation routes during a weather emergency. Jim Mandeville is t...
Aug 09, 2025 A recent survey highlighted the lack of emergency preparedness among Canadians. Having evacuation plans and essential documents ready are especially important in light of recent disasters like the Texas floods. (jctabb / Depositphotos.com)
Regina Thunder set to continue Saskatchewan-based dominance for the 2025 Season
The reigning Prairie Football Conference (PFC) Champions have plenty of familiar faces in pads back this year. Head Coach Scott MacAulay is proud of Regina Thunder's culture of building and retaining ...
Aug 09, 2025 The Regina Thunder take the field at Mosaic Stadium. (Wanda Harron/Regina Thunder)
RCMP looking into man's suspicious death in Swift Current
The death of a 29-year-old man at a home in Swift Current on Friday is being treated as suspicious by police. Saskatchewan RCMP said in a news release on Aug. 9 that the man was found injured on Aug. ...
Aug 09, 2025 An RCMP vehicle at Marilyn Court in Swift Current on Aug. 8, 2025. (Hayden Michaels/Swift Current Online)
Saskatchewan leading the nation in employment rates
Saskatchewan was the only province to see an increase in employment in July. The province also had the lowest unemployment rate in the country at 5 per cent, or 22,000 full-time jobs, according to the...
Aug 09, 2025 Compared with July 2024, employment in Saskatchewan was up by 16,000, or 2.6 per cent. (The Canadian Press)
LISTEN: Tech expert raises safety concerns over youth using AI
More than 70 per cent of teens have used Artificial Intelligence (AI) companions and half use them regularly, according to a new study from Common Sense Media, a group that studies and advocates for u...
Aug 08, 2025 More youth are using Artificial Intelligence tools like ChatGPT to help with school work or searching for general information. (Florence Hwang/980 CJME)
NDP Leader Carla Beck says province needs a 'united front' to fight tariffs: Evan Bray Show
It's been a week since Canada was hit by a 35 per cent tariff on Canadian goods, but most goods will likely be protected from the devastating tariffs. The White House has said the tariffs won't be app...
Aug 08, 2025 Carla Beck, leader of the Saskatchewan NDP, joined the Evan Bray Show to give her reaction to Moe's comments on trade and share how the province should protect tariff-impacted sectors and their workers. (980 CJME file photo)
Elderly man left with 'life-threatening injuries' after being hit by vehicle
An elderly man is in the hospital with "significant injuries" after he was hit by a vehicle. The Regina Police Service (RPS) put out a release on Thursday saying that it is investigating a collision b...
Aug 07, 2025 The Regina Police Service were called to an alley in the 2300 block of Scarth Street shortly after 5 p.m on Aug. 6.Here they found the man lying on the ground. (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. woman becomes a millionaire after $1.4M win at Gold Eagle Casino
A woman from Poundmaker Cree Nation left the Gold Eagle Casino with heavier pockets than when she came in. On Aug. 1, Sherisse Quinney won $1,447,287.15 at the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority's (...
Aug 07, 2025 Sherisse Quinney (second from right) won over $1.4 million on August 1 at the Gold Eagle Casino in North Battleford. (Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority/submitted)
The Green Zone Replay - Thursday, Aug. 7
2:05 - Starting Lineup The Blue Jays sweep the Rockies and make history doing it. We have a Canadian in the final of the NBO in Montreal! Hamilton & B.C. are kicking off this week's CFL schedule. ...
Aug 07, 2025
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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...