Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Regina police probing man's death on Princess Street
The Regina Police Service and Saskatchewan Coroners Service are investigating the death of a man early Thursday in the Washington Park neighbourhood. According to police, officers responded at about 5...
Jul 15, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. wildfires rising, less than 10% contained
An update on the current wildfire situation in Saskatchewan reveals only 12 of 128 active wildfires are considered contained. The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) released their wildfire updat...
Jul 15, 2021
Latest COVID update July 15: 30 new cases, fewest patients in hospital since Nov. 12
Thirty new cases of COVID-19 were announced in the province Thursday. Just under 8,000 new doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were administered in the province in the latest reporting period. That included...
Jul 15, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Mother charged with second-degree murder in Regina toddler's death
A 35-month-old girl is Regina's seventh murder victim of 2021 -- and her mother has been charged in connection with the child's death. On Thursday, the Regina Police Service said 26-year-old Brittney ...
Jul 15, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina woman charged with stealing, reselling rental vehicle
The investigation into a vehicle that was rented in 2019 but never returned has resulted in charges against a 38-year-old Regina woman. The Regina Police Service said its Stolen Auto Unit started inve...
Jul 15, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Spontaneous combustion caused fire at Regina linen-cleaning plant
A fire at an industrial linen-cleaning plant in Regina on Sunday was caused by spontaneous combustion. Regina Fire and Protective Services responded to the blaze at the facility on Stanley Dethridge B...
Jul 15, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Heat, lack of moisture continue to hinder crops in Saskatchewan
The hot, dry weather continues to take its toll on crops in Saskatchewan. In its weekly report, the Ministry of Agriculture said crops throughout the province "will have their yields and quality sever...
Jul 15, 2021 (Ministry of Agriculture/Submitted)
July 15 Show Segments
8:30 – Saskatchewan’s provincial fire ban was renewed for five more days Wednesday, as hot conditions are making conditions better for wildfires. There are currently 130 wildfires burning ...
Jul 15, 2021
Heat warnings issued for nearly all of Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is back under the extreme heat, with Environment Canada issuing heat warnings for nearly every region of the province. Meteorologist Eric Dykes says daytime highs could reach the mid-30s ...
Jul 15, 2021
Woman unhurt after escaping stolen auto, police say
Police say a woman who escaped from a stolen vehicle they were pursuing was not injured. In a news release, they say she was being held against her will and when the vehicle was moving slowly, she jum...
Jul 15, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...