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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Well-known Regina philanthropist Jacqui Shumiatcher dies at age 97
Noted Regina philanthropist Jacqui Shumiatcher has died. A Facebook post by the office of Lt.-Gov. Russ Mirasty paid tribute to Shumiatcher, who passed away Monday at age 97. https://www.facebook.com/...
Feb 02, 2021 (Office of the Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan/Facebook)
Latest COVID update Feb. 2: 8 deaths, 223 new cases, 266 recoveries
Eight more Saskatchewan residents have died due to COVID-19. The Government of Saskatchewan reported the deaths Tuesday. The death toll in the province since the pandemic started in March is 31...
Feb 02, 2021
City seeking feedback on Regina Transit services
Residents of Regina can have their say about transit services in the Queen City. The City of Regina has launched a survey asking residents to discuss their experiences with Regina Transit and Paratran...
Feb 02, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Mounting pressure on feds to save Regina air traffic control tower
The Government of Saskatchewan is joining the chorus of voices urging Ottawa to act and preserve the Regina airport's air traffic control tower. As COVID-19 has decimated the aviation industry, NAV Ca...
Feb 02, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Show Segments
8:30 – The Saskatchewan NDP is calling for the removal of Judy Davis, a Saskatchewan Health Authority board member who’s been living in California since November. The SHA says Davis travel...
Feb 02, 2021
Police investigating break-in, robbery on Wascana Street
The Regina Police Service is looking for the public's help in identifying the suspect in a break-in and robbery that occurred early Monday. Just before 3 a.m., police responded to a report of a robber...
Feb 01, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Feb. 1: 2 deaths, 147 new cases, 2,369 active cases
As COVID-19 vaccinations slow to a trickle in Saskatchewan, the province reported Monday its lowest daily number of new cases in 2021. In a media release, the Ministry of Health said there were 147 ne...
Feb 01, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Vaccine shortages throw province's plan off track, minister says
Saskatchewan Health Minister Paul Merriman told a Commons standing committee Monday the province's vaccine shipment for Feb. 8 will only be a third of what was originally promised. The shortages from ...
Feb 01, 2021 Sask. Health Minister Paul Merriman (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
CIC reports more than $100K in losses for third quarter
Due to some employee malfeasance, the Crown Investments Corporation reported more than $100,000 in losses among Saskatchewan's Crown corporations during the third quarter of the 2020-21 fiscal year. I...
Feb 01, 2021
COVID-19 cases identified at several Regina schools
A number of cases of COVID-19 have been identified at Regina schools. In the Catholic system, that includes: Three cases at St. Josaphat School One case at Deshaye Catholic School One case at Ecole St...
Feb 01, 2021 Two organizations are threatening legal action if the Saskatchewan government doesn't alter its new policies surrounding students' chosen pronouns in schools. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
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
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...