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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Meili, NDP commit to increasing geothermal energy presence in Sask.
Ryan Meili and the Saskatchewan NDP want to make geothermal energy a focal point in the province's future. In an emailed new release, Meili and Finance Critic Trent Wotherspoon said an NDP government ...
Sep 17, 2020 Sask. NDP Leader Ryan Meili (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Regina's executive committee backs regulations for short-term rentals
Regina's executive committee endorsed regulations for short-term rentals like AirBnB during its meeting Wednesday. The changes came after much consultation with stakeholders including Airbnb, Mayor Mi...
Sep 17, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. farmers making 'significant' progress on 2020 harvest
Farmers harvesting crops across the province made big gains thanks to warm and dry weather. The provincial crop report said 62 per cent of crops in Saskatchewan have been combined, up from 43 per cent...
Sep 17, 2020
Ottawa to fund 164 school projects in Sask. with carbon tax money
The federal government has said where it will spend the first $12 million of carbon tax money meant for universities, schools, municipalities and hospitals in Saskatchewan. In a news release Wednesday...
Sep 17, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Wooldridge pledges salary cut if elected mayor
A man who announced his intention to become Regina's mayor in May is saying more about what he wants to do if elected. In an email, George Wooldridge states he plans to cut his own salary as mayor by ...
Sep 17, 2020 (George Wooldridge/Facebook)
Show Segments
8:30 – It’s been more than a week since school resumed in Saskatchewan, and while things have gone smoothly so far, cases of COVID-19 have been reported at five schools in Saskatoon. Meanw...
Sep 17, 2020
MN-S takes legal action against the province of Saskatchewan
Mtis Nation - Saskatchewan (MN-S) has turned to the courts to address the provincial government's use and reliance on the 2010 First Nation and Mtis Consultation Policy Framework also referred to as t...
Sep 17, 2020
Virgin Mary rescued, no charges laid
By Nigel Maxwell A stolen statue of the Virgin Mary has been found, but will require some restoration work, according to the RCMP. The statue was stolen earlier this week in the Village of Debden. It&...
Sep 17, 2020
Regina police investigating robbery on University Park Drive
Regina police were called to a report of a robbery Wednesday night at a business near University Park Drive and Arcola Avenue. They were sent there at about 5 p.m. Staff told police a man entered with...
Sep 17, 2020
Regina police, coroner investigating woman's death
The Regina Police Service and the Saskatchewan Coroners Service are investigating the death of a woman in the city. On Tuesday at around 3:45 a.m., police were called to a house near the intersection ...
Sep 16, 2020 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME)
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 ...