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 seize meth, fentanyl and cocaine in drug raids
The Regina Police Service's drug unit took more than two kilograms of meth off the streets during a bust Saturday. According to police, the drug unit executed three search warrants -- one on an Airbnb...
Apr 21, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Saving lives will take more than vaccines, says infectious disease expert
The Saskatchewan government has long said that vaccines are the only way out of the COVID-19 pandemic and that public health measures are merely a stopgap. However, an infectious disease expert disagr...
Apr 21, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Mounties get their man: Sask. fraud suspect arrested after 14 years
A man on the lam from Saskatchewan since 2007 has been arrested in Montreal. The Saskatchewan RCMP said Wednesday that 62-year-old Robert Charbonneau had been arrested Sunday at a Montreal airport on ...
Apr 21, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan truckers to get COVID vaccine jabs south of the border
Saskatchewan truckers will join in on a cross-border COVID-19 vaccine agreement between Manitoba and North Dakota. Manitoba and North Dakota have agreed to vaccinate truckers crossing the Canada-U.S. ...
Apr 21, 2021
Parent Central website to provide families with info about child care
Families looking for information about child care in Saskatchewan now have a website to help them find it. On Wednesday, the Saskatchewan government and the United Way announced the creation of an onl...
Apr 21, 2021 The governments of Saskatchewan and Canada have announced $23.5 million in funding for 2,349 new child care spaces across the province. (Canadian Press file photo)
School board rep says 'light at the end of the tunnel' with vaccine eligibility changes
The vice-chair of the Regina Board of Education was excited to hear that teachers will soon be eligible for COVID-19 vaccines. On Tuesday, the government announced that on Thursday, it will lower the ...
Apr 21, 2021
One person rescued during house fire in Cathedral
The Regina Fire Department rescued a person from a burning building in the Cathedral neighbourhood on Tuesday night. Crews were called to the home near Victoria Avenue and Angus Street and used a ladd...
Apr 21, 2021
Prairie Valley School Division returning to in-person classes Monday
The Prairie Valley School Division will have its students return to the classroom on Monday. "The health and safety of our students and staff will always be a primary concern. However, this must be ba...
Apr 21, 2021
April 21 Show Segments
8:30 – Premier Scott Moe announced some significant changes to its vaccine delivery plan Tuesday, including lowering the age eligibility for the AstraZeneca vaccine to 40 and making higher-risk ...
Apr 21, 2021
Sask. gov't rolls out EV road-use fee, vaping tax as promised in budget
The Saskatchewan government followed through Tuesday on two of its budget pledges. The government introduced amendments to The Fuel Tax Act that will require owners of electric passenger vehicles regi...
Apr 20, 2021
OPINION
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
8:30 - Another MP just crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, just weeks away from three critical byelections where the...