Murray Wood: Western separation talk borders on the absurd
Western separation isn't new, as Murray Wood reminds us. From fringe parties in the 1980s to bizarre border ideas today,...
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Canada wins gold in 5,000m short-track relay; men's hockey team eliminated
Canada reached the top of the Olympic podium in Beijing on Wednesday with a gold medal in short-track speed skating. Charles Hamelin (Sainte-Julie, Que.), Steven Dubois (Terrebonne, Que.), Pascal Dion...
Feb 16, 2022 The men's short track team won gold in the 5,000-metre relay event. (Twitter/@TeamCanada)
Brent Loucks ends 40-year run on Saskatoon morning radio
For decades, people in Saskatoon and area have been waking up to Brent Loucks' voice. After 40 years of "4 a.m.," Brent has decided it's time to sleep in. Since breaking the news to listeners he is st...
Feb 04, 2022
RCMP issue Canada-wide arrest warrant for Michael Gordon Jackson
The Saskatchewan RCMP has issued a nationwide warrant for Michael Gordon Jackson's arrest. In a news release issued Friday afternoon, Saskatchewan RCMP charged Jackson with one count of abduction in c...
Jan 21, 2022 Michael Gordon Jackson. (RCMP/Submitted)
Man hit by truck near east-side Walmart
A Regina man was hit by a truck in a business parking lot on Wednesday. In a news release, police said the 51-year-old was standing on the parking lot boulevard near the east-side Walmart when he was ...
Jan 20, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
CFL sack leader A.C. Leonard re-signs with Riders
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are retaining one of the Canadian Football League's (CFL) most formidable pass rushers. The Riders signed defensive lineman A.C. Leonard to a two-year contract extension, ...
Jan 10, 2022 The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced Tuesday they had released defensive end A.C. Leonard. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Sask. sets vaccine record with more than 32k shots booked Monday
Saskatchewan people booked a record number of COVID-19 vaccination appointments Monday following the booster eligibility expansion. On Monday, 32,337 people booked an appointment, establishing a new d...
Dec 21, 2021
Shahab recommends caution, not restrictions, amid potential Omicron surge
Saskatchewan's top doctor says Omicron numbers are expected to rise in the province - it's just a question of when and how much. Chief medical health officer Dr. Saqib Shahab says Omicron is also all ...
Dec 21, 2021 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Watrous man opens his bowling alley for stranded travellers
There could be much worse places to be stranded than a bowling alley during a winter storm. Kelvin Fellner, who runs Jake’s Place in Watrous, opened up his building to anyone who needed in out o...
Nov 18, 2021
Two teens arrested after gun fired at Regina house
Two teens have been charged after a bullet went through the bedroom wall of a home in the Washington Park neighbourhood early Saturday. The Regina Police Service said officers responded at about 12:40...
Nov 15, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Moe sees bright future for Saskatchewan beyond pandemic
The work for the government over the coming year is going to look at education, the economy, health and public safety in Saskatchewan. Premier Scott Moe told Gormley on Thursday the Speech from the Th...
Oct 28, 2021 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 18
Evan checks in with Premier Scott Moe. Then it's open phones, Bugs 'n Hugs, Eatin' Time, and Green & White Progs. We...