Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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'Enough is enough': Moe calls for stricter enforcement of public health orders
Premier Scott Moe is ready to bar the doors of establishments that are ignoring public health orders aimed at limiting the spread of COVID-19. During a conference call Tuesday, Moe was asked if Saskat...
Jan 19, 2021 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Wind warnings issued across Saskatchewan, including Regina and Saskatoon
It's about to get a bit blustery in many areas of Saskatchewan. Wind warnings have been issued throughout the northwest, excluding Lloydminster, all the way across to the Manitoba border. The advisory...
Jan 19, 2021
Former councillor of RM of Sherwood found not guilty for second time
A former councillor of the Rural Municipality of Sherwood has been found not guilty of breach of trust. It's the second time Tim Probe has heard that verdict. He also was found not guilty of that char...
Jan 19, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Jan. 19: 6 deaths, 309 new cases, 412 recoveries
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan on Tuesday was back over 300. After three consecutive days of cases under that mark, the province reported 309 new cases along with six COVID-re...
Jan 19, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM file photo)
Analyst says Keystone cancellation would be a 'slap in the face'
President-Elect Joe Biden is expected to cancel permits for the proposed Keystone XL pipeline, a move that one analyst calls a bad sign for Canada-U.S. relations. "It's a political slap in the face fo...
Jan 19, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
How a Biden administration could impact Sask. exporters
U.S. President-Elect Joe Biden's incoming administration could offer more stability for Saskatchewan's exporters. That's one of the takeaways for Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership (STEP) CEO C...
Jan 19, 2021
Two charged with being accessories to Regina's first murder of 2021
Two people have been charged and charges are pending against two other individuals in connection with Regina's first murder of 2021. Justin Julien Englot, 29, and 25-year-old Jayden Marie Sanford, bot...
Jan 19, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Travel still not recommended in some areas of Saskatchewan
Conditions on Saskatchewan's highways were better Tuesday morning than they were Monday night, but there still are problem areas. According to the Highway Hotline, travel wasn't recommended in the Out...
Jan 19, 2021 (Regina Bypass/Twitter)
COVID cases identified at F.W. Johnson Collegiate, Ecole Massey School
Cases of COVID-19 at F.W. Johnson Collegiate and Ecole Massey School have sent some Regina students home until February. In a pair of media releases Tuesday, Regina Public Schools says it was told by ...
Jan 19, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Man faces charges after alleged home invasion
A 35-year-old man faces charges including aggravated assault after a home invasion in the 600 block of Wascana Street on Sunday night. Police say the victim was a 61-year-old man, who told them somebo...
Jan 19, 2021 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME)
OPINION
Sarah Mills: We need more 'regular guys' in the civic process
Standing in front of CEOs, lobbyists, advocates and others at a council meeting is not an exciting prospect, but Sarah M...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
8:30 - A mega-farm in Saskatchewan is raising major concerns about debt, rapid expansion and financial pressures facing ...