Sarah Mills: Volunteers are the glue that hold our kids' sports together
From the grandpa who rakes the diamond to the parent coach in soccer and the mom cutting flags around little waists, Sar...
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Law changes allow sexual violence victims to break leases
The provincial government hopes new legislation will help victims of sexual violence escape a bad situation. On Wednesday the Saskatchewan government introduced amendments to the Residential Tenancies...
Dec 09, 2020
Saskatchewan police get new tools to combat thefts of scrap metal, vehicles
The Saskatchewan government took steps Wednesday to deal with the thefts of scrap metal and vehicles in the province. A new piece of legislation creates reporting requirements for scrap metal dealers ...
Dec 09, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Daily COVID update Dec. 9: 5 deaths, 302 new cases, 253 recoveries
Five residents of the Regina area who had tested positive for COVID-19 have died. In a media release Wednesday, the Ministry of Health said all five were in the 80-and-over age group. Their pla...
Dec 09, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
RCMP warns rural residents to be wary of overdoses
A possible overdose in the Southey area has the RCMP warning rural residents that they are not immune to the overdose crisis. In a media release issued Wednesday, the Southey RCMP says officers were c...
Dec 09, 2020
COVID-19 closes more Regina classrooms
With a system-wide return to online learning starting next week, three more Regina classrooms are closing due to positive COVID-19 diagnoses. Regina Public Schools announced Wednesday new cases of COV...
Dec 09, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Santas Anonymous seeking toy donations to meet higher demand
Regina families need a helping hand to make Christmas happen after a difficult year. The Salvation Army's Capt. Kristen Gray says there has been a big increase in demand for 980 CJME's Santas Anonymou...
Dec 09, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask Chamber joins nation-wide student job placement effort
The Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce is joining a Canada-wide initiative to help students find work. Chambers of Commerce and boards of trades across the country are partnering with the employment fir...
Dec 09, 2020 Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce CEO Steve McLellan speaks to reporters about the Beyond 2020 report on Sept. 4, 2019. (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
‘Oh no, what have I done?:’ Woman ends up with bunch of bananas in online shopping mix-up
Former Saskatoon resident Jade Jamison and her husband have strictly shopped online since the COVID-19 pandemic began in March. Using pickup and no-contact delivery, the couple hasn't had too many iss...
Dec 09, 2020
Saskatchewan lays out COVID vaccination plan
After a one-day delay caused by a power failure in Regina, the Saskatchewan government revealed its COVID-19 vaccine delivery plan Wednesday -- and it vowed to administer the vaccine without delay. Th...
Dec 09, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan's COVID-19 vaccination plan, 10 a.m.
Premier Scott Moe, Health Minister Paul Merriman and Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab, are to unveil the province's vaccine delivery plan on Wednesday at 10 a.m. Listen li...
Dec 09, 2020
OPINION
Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, May 4
8:30 - Executive members of the federal public service have also returned to work full-time in the office today. We chec...