Murray Wood: Local radio is strong. Corporate ownership, not so much
Murray Wood says Rogers closed some stations that should be very viable. As a result, more communities are losing import...
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City prepared to start 12-day operation to plow residential streets
Nearly two weeks after a major storm hit Regina, city crews are set to head into residential areas to start plowing operations. According to the City of Regina, plows will start working Tuesday on res...
Jan 25, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
2020 a less-deadly year on the roads, say early numbers from SGI
According to early numbers from Saskatchewan Government Insurance, 87 people died in road collisions last year, making 2020 a less-deadly year than usual. In the last six decades, the total from 2020 ...
Jan 25, 2021
Gainey signs contract extension with Roughriders
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have locked up one of their defensive stalwarts. The CFL team announced Monday veteran defensive back Ed Gainey -- who could have become a free agent Feb. 9 -- had signed ...
Jan 25, 2021 Ed Gainey. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
No injuries after three house fires over the weekend
The Regina fire department had a busy weekend, dousing a trio of house fires, but in each case, nobody was hurt. The first broke out on Friday at about 5:30 p.m., when crews were called to a fully inv...
Jan 25, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Work begins on Trans-Canada Highway near Swift Current
Construction was to begin Monday on two overpasses on the Trans-Canada Highway near Swift Current. Regina-based Graham Construction was to start the $18-million project, which involves work on two ove...
Jan 25, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
COVID-19 cases identified at multiple Regina schools, board office
Regina Public Schools says the Saskatchewan Health Authority has identified COVID-19 cases at four schools -- and at the division's office itself. Affected students have started remote learning. One c...
Jan 25, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Fundraiser supports Sask. hockey player paralyzed after snowboard accident
A fundraiser for a young Aberdeen man injured after an accident on a ski hill has surpassed its goal within hours of being launched Sunday. Nineteen-year-old Kyrell Sopotyk, a member of the WHL's Kaml...
Jan 25, 2021
Show Segments
Gormley, with guest host Drew Remenda, Monday, January 25, 2021 8:30 – After Canada’s Governor General Julie Payette resigned last week, there has been much talk and speculation about who ...
Jan 25, 2021
38 people test positive for COVID in Saskatoon group home for those with intellectual disabilities
The COVID-19 situation is worsening at a Saskatoon group home. Elmwood Residences’ Kinsmen Manor - the group home for those with intellectual disabilities - is currently in a confirmed COVID out...
Jan 24, 2021
Latest COVID update Jan. 24: Three deaths, province runs out of vaccines
Saskatchewan is out of COVID vaccines for now. There were 642 doses delivered Saturday, bringing the total to 33,039. The doses were given in the northwest (261), southeast (233) and Saskatoon (148) a...
Jan 24, 2021
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Doug Ford may be cutting his nose off to spite his face
A Republican congresswoman is fighting back against Ontario's US booze ban, and Sarah Mills says Premier Doug Ford may f...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, July 9
On Thursday's show, Evan discussed the new downtown arena developments, gets the latest on the Iran/U.S. conflict and Sh...