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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'Old hockey soul:' Steel's father reflects on world junior run
The World Junior Championship brings out the best young hockey talent from around the world - and the family who helped get them there. Among the proud parents watching in Buffalo is Larry Steel, the ...
Jan 05, 2018 Sam Steel was named the Captain of the 2017-18 Regina Pats on Aug. 30, 2017. (Keith Hershmiller/Regina Pats)
Saskatoon faces coldest day in 8 years
If you're having a hard time dealing with the extreme cold conditions, it might be best to just stay indoors this weekend. Environment Canada's David Philips told the Brent Loucks Show Friday is shapi...
Dec 29, 2017
Investigators to provide update on Fond du Lac plane crash
More details are expected Wednesday afternoon on a plane crash in northern Saskatchewan. Wednesday marks one week since a West Wind Aviation plane went down shortly after takeoff from the Fond du Lac ...
Dec 20, 2017 The wreckage of a plane crash near Fond du Lac, Sask. on Dec. 13, 2017. All 25 people on board survived. (Transportation Safety Board of Canada)
Brad Wall still tops in premier popularity poll
It appears Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall has still got it. After announcing his resignation from politics in August, Wall's approval rating is up four points in the latest poll by the Angus Reid Inst...
Dec 19, 2017 Premier Brad Wall on his last day in office at the Saskatchewan Legislature on Dec. 8, 2017. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
Multiple injuries after West Wind plane goes down in N Sask
A fixed-wing West Wind Aviation plane crashed shortly after takeoff Wednesday evening near the Fond du Lac airport. According to RCMP, 22-passengers and three crew members were onboard when the aircra...
Dec 13, 2017 A West Wind Aviation plan crashed near the Fond du Lac airport Wednesday night with 25 people on-board. (Raymond Sanger/Facebook)
Two people seriously injured in Ring Road crash
Two people are in hospital with serious injuries after a crash on Ring Road during morning rush hour Monday. Regina police were sent to the area of Ross Avenue and Ring Road around 9 a.m., after a cou...
Dec 04, 2017
Man admits to setting blazes during Sask. wildfire disaster
As massive wildfires forced thousands of people to flee Northern Saskatchewan in the summer of 2015, a Hall Lake man was out deliberately setting blazes. The provincial government announced Friday tha...
Nov 24, 2017 Firefighting crews seen working near Weyakwin, Sask. during the 2015 wildfire season, which saw 13,000 people forced to evacuate from communities in Northern Saskatchewan. (Government of Saskatchewan)
Sask. drug trafficking investigation nets 2 arrests
The combined Saskatchewan policing arm that looks into organized crime groups has laid drug trafficking charges in Saskatoon. Two men, ages 36 and 37, were arrested Wednesday for possessing methamphet...
Nov 09, 2017 Police found six pounds of methamphetamine, eight ounces of MDMA and a small amount of marijuana during a search on Nov. 8, 2017. (Saskatoon Police Service)
Alta. man killed in semi crash on grid road near Kindersley
A man is dead after a pickup truck collided with a semi on a grid road near Kindersley Thursday. RCMP were called to the road about 10 kilometres north of the city shortly before 7 a.m. According to p...
Nov 02, 2017
Riders focused on winning next game, not playoffs: Jones
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have a playoff spot locked up, but that doesn't mean they're slacking for the rest of the regular season. Riders head coach Chris Jones indicated he plans on having his st...
Oct 31, 2017 Riders head coach Chris Jones speaks to media after practice on Sept. 20, 2017.
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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...