Murray Wood: Isn't it time for more 'we' than 'oui' in Rideau Hall?
Louise Arbour brings much more than French skills to her role as the king's representative, but she also has taken contr...
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Fire destroys lobster pound in Nova Scotia, police say man in hospital with injuries
By Brett Bundale, The Canadian Press Nova Scotia RCMP say a man is in hospital with life threatening injuries believed to be related to a large fire that destroyed a lobster pound in southwestern Nova...
Oct 17, 2020
COVID-19 case at Meadow Lake long term care home prompts visitor changes
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is restricting visits at Northlands Pioneers Lodge long term care following a positive COVID-19 case in the facility. It means relatives and support people are ...
Oct 17, 2020
Liberals propose special committee to examine pandemic-related spending
By Joan Bryden, The Canadian Press OTTAWA - The minority Liberal government is attempting to pre-empt opposition efforts to create a special committee to investigate alleged corruption by proposing it...
Oct 17, 2020
SJHL gets green light to start play, but with limited attendance
Some hockey fans in Saskatchewan are about to get more games to watch in person. The SJHL announced Friday night it has been given the go-ahead to start play immediately. The league's season was on ho...
Oct 16, 2020 (SJHL/Facebook)
Copper wire stolen from SaskPower facility in Regina
The Regina Police Service is investigating the theft of copper wire from a SaskPower compound on Albert Street North. However, in a media release Friday, police said the case was about more than just ...
Oct 16, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. reports 40 new COVID cases and 2 fines, business told to close temporarily
With the mercury dropping but the number of positive COVID-19 cases on the rise, Saskatchewan's top doctor is reminding people they can't move the party indoors. "Meet more virtually. Only close frien...
Oct 16, 2020 Saskatchewan's Chief Medical Health Officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Weather forecast prompts early closure of City of Regina golf courses
Golf season in Regina is set to end earlier than anticipated. The City of Regina previously said some of its courses would remain open until Oct. 26. On Friday, the city changed that plan due to the w...
Oct 16, 2020
Potential COVID-19 exposures reported in Regina, other centres
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is flagging nine communities in the province for potential exposure to COVID-19, with most of the advisories for the Regina area. The other centres include Saskatoon,...
Oct 16, 2020
Calgary company sues Buffalo Party, two candidates for breach of contract
The Buffalo Party of Saskatchewan and two of its candidates in the upcoming provincial election -- including party leader Wade Sira -- are being sued by a Calgary company for breach of contract. In a ...
Oct 16, 2020 Wade Sira, leader of the Buffalo Party of Saskatchewan. (Wade Sira/Facebook)
Samwel Uko's family suing SHA, provincial government
The parents of a man who died by suicide in Regina in May have launched a lawsuit against the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) and the Government of Saskatchewan. Samwel Uko died May 21, drowning i...
Oct 16, 2020
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Sarah Mills: Betty Nippi-Albright did the honourable thing by choosing to sit as independent
Sarah Mills says Betty Nippi-Albright's departure from the Sask. NDP has not forced a byelection, nor has she sought dea...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, May 7
Evan speaks with Shaun Semple after Regina City Council approved the Brandt/REAL District purchase deal on Wednesday, th...