Murray Wood: Going to seed, in a good way
Murray Wood says seed sales are taking off this spring. Food prices are likely convincing some to grow their own vegetab...
Author Archives: Lisa Schick
Sask. seniors looking for attention from provincial government
From rural transportation to housing and health care, Saskatchewan's seniors are facing a lot of challenges, and a new report from the Saskatchewan Seniors Mechanism (SSM) is looking to bring them to ...
Nov 13, 2019 Saskatchewan Seniors Mechanism president Randy Dove.
Former federal election candidate charged with assault
A month ago Travis Patron was asking for your vote. Now he's facing aggravated assault charges. Patron is the leader of the Canadian Nationalist Party, which has been criticized for its far-right stan...
Nov 13, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Operation Red Nose not available in Regina for the coming holiday season
Operation Red Nose is kicking off its programs elsewhere in Saskatchewan in just a couple of weeks, but Regina is being left out of that this year. According to Operation Red Nose's national developme...
Nov 13, 2019
Regina police identify murder victim found Saturday
Regina police are giving a few more details on a death investigation started on the weekend, and have identified the man found dead. The man's body was found early Saturday morning in the 800 block of...
Nov 12, 2019
Sask. archives move to new building months behind schedule
It's taking the Saskatchewan Archives a bit longer to get into its new building. In February, the province announced it had bought the CBC building in Regina to use some of the space for the new Sask....
Nov 08, 2019
Supreme Court case to cost province about $500,000
The Saskatchewan government is set to shell out about half a million dollars for its case against the carbon tax, set to be heard in front of the Supreme Court of Canada. Speaking on Thursday, Justice...
Nov 07, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. NDP letter calls for carbon tax rebate for grain drying
Taking a page out of the premier's recent playbook, Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili is sending a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau asking for a fast rebate for farmers hit with carbon tax bil...
Nov 06, 2019 Sask. NDP Leader Ryan Meili (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Provincial government to strike committee to solve class size, composition problem
The provincial government is hoping a committee of teachers, parents and education experts will come up with ways to fix Saskatchewan's classrooms. The government sent out letters on Wednesday to the ...
Nov 06, 2019 Justice Minister Gord Wyant. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
New airport south of the border doesn't pose threat to Regina airport
A new airport has opened up just south of the U.S.-Canada border in North Dakota, boasting two of the direct flights Regina's airport has lost in recent years. But the head of the Regina airport isn't...
Nov 06, 2019 (Delta Air Lines/Twitter)
Solar companies still concerned about new rooftop solar program
Saskatchewan's solar industry isn't feeling much sun these days since the new rooftop solar program was announced. Brenden Owens is a co-owner of Prairie Sun Solar in Regina. He said his company hasn'...
Nov 05, 2019
OPINION
Sarah Mills: We are feeling the pinch of rising prices, even beyond the gas pumps
Costs have already gone up with airlines. Parcel and delivery services could also increase, and even ride sharing may ja...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 14
On Tuesday's show, Evan talks about the Prime Minister's transition from minority to majority government, explores a pro...