Murray Wood: Federal gun initiatives take aim at small business
Darryl Schemenauer is closing down his Regina gun store after 35 years, and he puts the blame squarely on the federal Li...
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First in Canada, $350-million wheat straw mill planned for Regina
It's the first of it's kind in Canada. That is what Red Leaf Pulp Ltd., is saying about building a $350-million facility in Regina to process wheat straw before converting it into pulp for paper produ...
Jun 02, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
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Gormley, Wednesday, June 2, 2021 8:30 – The province announced Tuesday an update to the Re-Opening Roadmap. Masks could possibly come off July 11. The Premier said Tuesday if 70 % of people 12 a...
Jun 02, 2021
Heat warnings still in place for most of Saskatchewan
The heat is on in Saskatchewan. Warnings that were issued Wednesday morning for most of the province remained in place Thursday. Environment Canada says a ridge of high pressure over the province will...
Jun 02, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Pats' Bedard named East Division's top rookie
Connor Bedard earned his second honour in as many days Tuesday. The Regina Pats' 15-year-old centre was named the WHL's East Division rookie of the year, one day after being named to the division's al...
Jun 01, 2021 Regina Pats forward Connor Bedard. (File photo courtesy of Keith Hershmiller Photography)
Saskatchewan gov't says mask measure could be lifted by July 11
Saskatchewan residents could be unmasked by July 11. On Tuesday, the provincial government set out vaccination targets required to prompt the removal of public health measures such as mandatory maskin...
Jun 01, 2021 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Sask. moves to mixed vaccines for second doses of COVID vaccinations
If you received AstraZeneca for your first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine in Saskatchewan, you can now receive an mRNA vaccine (Pfizer or Moderna) for your second dose. In a release, the provincial govern...
Jun 01, 2021
Latest COVID update June 1: Active cases fall below 1,300
Saskatchewan reported its lowest daily total of new COVID-19 cases in more than three months Tuesday. In its daily update, the Ministry of Health said there were 86 new cases, the fewest in a day sinc...
Jun 01, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM file photo)
Three people facing charges after beating, RCMP looking for other victims
An investigation that spanned eight months has resulted in charges against three people, but also has police saying other victims may be out there. In a media release Tuesday, the RCMP said the invest...
Jun 01, 2021 The RCMP is investigating a fatal crash south of Swift Current. (980 CJME file photo)
Some increases, some decreases in SGI's proposed rate change
Starting in January, vehicle insurance rates in Saskatchewan could be going up ... and down. On Tuesday, SGI announced it had asked the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel to examine a proposed zero per ce...
Jun 01, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Edmonton's CFL team to be known as the Elks
Edmonton's CFL team has been christened the Elks. "With your input, much debate and deliberation, we came to the name that we are proud to present today," team president Chris Presson said during a la...
Jun 01, 2021
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Sarah Mills: The season of the zipper merge has returned
It sometimes feels like leaders in our cities and towns don't plan for construction very well, but Sarah Mills says the ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, April 20
On Monday's show, Evan hears concerns about the FSIN's transparency after its general assembly last week, discusses how ...