Murray Wood: Federal gun initiatives take aim at small business
Darryl Schemenauer is closing down his Regina gun store after 35 years, and he puts the blame squarely on the federal Li...
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Rider training camp returns to Griffiths Stadium in Saskatoon next month
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' training camp is set to return to Griffiths Stadium in May, and there are no changes on the horizon after the CFL club and University of Saskatchewan inked a three-year d...
Apr 01, 2025 A new agreement between the Riders and the U of S will keep the team's training camps in Saskatoon through 2027. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Meat Council brings Protein PACT to Canada
By Alice McFarlane The Canadian Meat Council (CMC) has created a sustainability framework for the country's meat processing sector. The goal of Protein PACT (People, Animals & Climate of Tomorrow)...
Mar 31, 2025
Listen to daily commentary from program director Murray Wood
Murray Wood delivers sharp, insightful commentary with a blend of wit, skepticism and straight talk. Whether he's exposing political maneuvering, celebrating cultural icons or unpacking life's everyda...
Mar 31, 2025
Listen to daily commentary from provincial news director Sarah Mills
The Mills Minute is a daily commentary heard on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME, where Sarah Mills offers sharp insights, strong opinions, and a touch of wit on the stories that matter to people in Saskatchewan...
Mar 31, 2025
Garden Talk: Can I grow apricots in Saskatchewan?
Jill and Rick Van Duyvendyk answer all your gardening questions in Garden Talk on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME every Sunday morning at 9 a.m. Here are some questions and answers from the March 30 show: https...
Mar 30, 2025
Treacherous roads lead to semi hitting Sask. RCMP vehicle
Roads in the province continue to be treacherous, with Saskatchewan RCMP saying on Saturday the winter weather experienced this week was still causing problems. In a late morning update, RCMP said tha...
Mar 29, 2025
Scott Moe heads to U.K., Germany to tout Saskatchewan exports
Saskatchewan's premier is heading to Europe on a trade mission as the province faces uncertainty due to tariffs from the United States and China. Scott Moe is leading a delegation to the United Kingdo...
Mar 28, 2025
Garden Talk: How can I keep my potted geraniums in Sask. winter?
Jill and Rick Van Duyvendyk answer all your gardening questions in Garden Talk on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME every Sunday morning from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Here are a selection of questions and answers from t...
Mar 28, 2025
Two workers suffer minor injuries in fire at Regina's Co-op Refinery Complex
Two workers at Regina's Co-op Refinery Complex are being assessed for minor injuries after a fire broke out early on Tuesday morning. According to a statement from Federated Co-operatives Limited, the...
Mar 25, 2025 "The incident has been contained and the impacted area has been stabilized," Federated Co-operatives Limited said in a statement. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Scott Moe calls for action on Chinese canola tariffs ahead of federal election
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe wants China to be Mark Carney's first call once he's installed as the Prime Minister, to deal with the tariff on canola products. Premier Scott Moe held a news conferenc...
Mar 13, 2025
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Sarah Mills: The season of the zipper merge has returned
It sometimes feels like leaders in our cities and towns don't plan for construction very well, but Sarah Mills says the ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, April 20
On Monday's show, Evan hears concerns about the FSIN's transparency after its general assembly last week, discusses how ...