Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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Regina fire department says two recent house fires were arson
Regina Fire and Protective Services says two recent house fires in the city were deliberately set, and fires in two garages remain under investigation. The fire department said on June 29, crews dealt...
Jul 07, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
RCMP looking into two suspicious deaths near Good Spirit Lake
The RCMP's Major Crime Unit North is investigating the deaths of two men on a grid road near Good Spirit Lake. According to an RCMP media release issued Wednesday, the deaths are considered suspicious...
Jul 07, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Man fatally shot by RCMP on George Gordon First Nation
One man is dead after he was shot by police on George Gordon First Nation. On Tuesday around 2:15 p.m., Punnichy RCMP officers responded to a report of a man armed with a rifle and making threats on t...
Jul 07, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
July 7 Show Segments
8:30 – The Cowessess First Nation, where 751 unmarked graves were recently located with ground-penetrating radar, made history Tuesday by becoming the first First Nation in Canada to retake juri...
Jul 07, 2021
Some Sask. businesses opting to keep masks mandatory after July 11
Even with Saskatchewan abandoning all remaining public health measures - including mandatory masking indoors - starting Sunday, some businesses across the province could be asking customers to keep ma...
Jul 06, 2021
Tornado warnings, severe thunderstorm warnings in effect in southwestern Sask.
At 6:30 p.m. Environment Canada issued a tornado warning for the R.M. of Reno including Consul, Robsart and Willow Creek. It also upgraded to a tornado warning from a thunderstorm warning for the R.M....
Jul 06, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update July 6: Sask. surpasses 500,000 second doses, first death in a week reported
More than half a million Saskatchewan residents are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19. There were 8,348 doses administered in the province in the latest reporting period, with 7,393 of those secon...
Jul 06, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Driver hits vehicle, light pole and bus shelter trying to elude Regina police
A police chase that ended with a vehicle crashing into a bus shelter has resulted in charges against a 21-year-old Regina man. According to police, officers saw the unregistered vehicle of an unlicens...
Jul 06, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Calgary man killed in head-on crash near Manor
A 31-year-old man from Calgary is dead after a head-on collision Monday between an SUV and a semi on Highway 13 near Manor. Just after 8 a.m., RCMP officers from the Carlyle detachment were called to ...
Jul 06, 2021 The RCMP is investigating a fatal crash south of Swift Current. (980 CJME file photo)
SGI had strong year financially despite COVID challenges
According to the annual reports it tabled Tuesday, SGI successfully withstood the impacts of COVID-19 during the 2020-21 fiscal year. The Crown corporation's Auto Fund was able to provide the largest ...
Jul 06, 2021
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
On Tuesday's show, Evan marks Green Shirt Day , talks youth crime and justice on the Round Table of Justice and anticipa...