Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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Murray Wood: We just witnessed a moment in Saskatchewan Roughrider history
Murray Wood says Saturday's 24-21 win over the B.C. Lions in the CFL West Final was a big moment for the Roughriders, but the historic victory was also a big moment for Wood's family of Rider fans. Mu...
Nov 10, 2025
Brandt Industries fined $55,000 after worker seriously hurt while driving forklift
A Regina-based company has been ordered to pay $55,000 after a worker was seriously injured while operating a forklift back in September of 2021. According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Labour Relat...
Nov 10, 2025 The charge stemmed from an incident on Sept. 2, 2021 when a worker in Regina suffered a serious injury while driving a forklift. (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatoon man, 32, left with 'extensive injuries' after Sutherland home invasion: Police
A 32-year-old man was left with what police described as "extensive injuries" after a home invasion in Saskatoon's Sutherland neighbourhood last week. According to a statement released by the Saskatoo...
Nov 10, 2025
Sarah Mills: Are we approaching Remembrance Day the right way?
Remembrance Day is coming up on Tuesday, and Sarah Mills encourages everyone to take a moment and thank those who served. But does making Nov. 11 a stat holiday detract from its significance? The Mill...
Nov 10, 2025
Two arrested after Sask. Mounties seize guns from 'hidden compartment' in Cadillac
Two people are facing lengthy lists of criminal charges after Mounties allegedly found several guns, suspected drugs, cash and a baton in hidden compartments in an SUV on Saturday. According to police...
Nov 10, 2025
One person injured in cabin explosion in Barrier Ford: Sask. RCMP
One person was hospitalized after a cabin in the small hamlet of Barrier Ford exploded on Sunday. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers and firefighters were called to the community southeast o...
Nov 10, 2025
New legislation aims to support mining in Sask. through access to 'stranded assets'
The Government of Saskatchewan says a new piece of legislation will provide certainty and stability for resource companies and ensure the province remains a very attractive place for investment by ope...
Nov 09, 2025
Garden Talk: Tips to help your Christmas cactus bloom
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 Nov. 9 show:Read mor...
Nov 09, 2025
Two men arrested by Sask. RCMP after stolen vehicle runs out of fuel
Wadena RCMP have arrested two people after a truck they say was stolen south of the town on Nov. 5 ran out of fuel. Saskatchewan RCMP said in a news release on Nov. 8 that officers from the Wadena det...
Nov 09, 2025
Saskatoon residents 'appreciate' quality of life their city offers: Survey
According to the City of Saskatoon's 2025 civic services surveys, residents appreciate the quality of life their city offers, from neighbourhood parks to reliable services. The survey showed that most...
Nov 09, 2025
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Sarah Mills: We need more 'regular guys' in the civic process
Standing in front of CEOs, lobbyists, advocates and others at a council meeting is not an exciting prospect, but Sarah M...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
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