Sarah Mills: Ending door-to-door is the future for Canada Post
Rural Sask. has picked up mail from shared mailboxes for decades. Now, it will be the same in some parts of in Regina an...
Author Archives: Lisa Schick
Unifor, Co-op refinery await decision after arguments on picketing injunction
A dozen spectators filled the courtroom Monday afternoon as lawyers argued for four hours over picketing at the Co-op refinery. Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) filed for an injunction last week ...
Dec 23, 2019 Unifor picketers walk the line in front of the refinery as police negotiate for them to allow a van to pass that's filled with supplies and parts. Dec. 9, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. environment minister 'jovial' after meeting with federal minister
Seeming in fairly high spirits Thursday afternoon, Saskatchewan's environment minister spoke to the media after his meeting with his federal counterpart. Dustin Duncan said he's now looking forward to...
Dec 19, 2019 Dustin Duncan, minister responsible for SaskPower, speaks with the media on Dec. 2, 2019. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Unifor unfazed by interim court order on picketing
Operations were a lot smoother Wednesday at the Co-op refinery thanks to an interim court order from the Court of Queen's Bench. On Tuesday, Justice Janet McMurtry granted an interim order to stop pic...
Dec 19, 2019 Members with Unifor Local 594 picket outside of Regina's Co-op oil refinery. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Judge rejects sentencing recommendation for woman who sold three pills
She and her husband had been evicted from their apartment for smoking, then lived in a camper, and then Roxanne Gordon was living in a tent in someone's backyard when she found a bottle of hydromorpho...
Dec 18, 2019 (Google Maps)
Disappointed: Sask. environment minister on carbon tax rebate
Saskatchewan's environment minister said he's disappointed that the federal government is reducing the amount paid back to people in the carbon tax rebate. "I'd like to say that I'm surprised, but I'm...
Dec 17, 2019 Saskatchewan Environment Minister Dustin Duncan. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Dolls, headbands and stuffies: Kids take over the mall for annual CopShop
With a cloth bag clutched in both hands, nine-year-old Madison steered Regina's police chief exactly where she wanted to go for the Regina Police Service's annual CopShop. Madi was one of 20 kids who ...
Dec 16, 2019 Regina Police Chief Evan Bray with nine-year-old Madi, taking part in the fifth annual CopShop on Dec. 16, 2019. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Reactions to Scheer's resignation run the gamut in Regina
Andrew Scheer announced his resignation as leader of the Conservative Party on Thursday in the House of Commons to applause and thanks, but the reaction halfway across the country in Saskatchewan was ...
Dec 12, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Boy charged in Walmart fire also facing theft and threat charges
A 12-year-old boy seemed especially small as he walked into the prisoner box in a Regina courtroom on Thursday morning, there for his first appearance on what turned out to be a number of charges. The...
Dec 12, 2019 (Photo courtesy of Wayne Folk)
'This oil should have been in a pipeline': Sask. environment minister weighs in on derailment
Saskatchewan's environment minister is looking at Monday morning's train derailment near Guernsey and subsequent blaze and saying that it shouldn't have happened. Dustin Duncan said the derailment jus...
Dec 11, 2019 Saskatchewan Environment Minister Dustin Duncan. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
USMCA deal a positive, but questions still remain: Sask. trade minister
Saskatchewan's trade and export development minister is calling the finalization of the new USMCA deal a positive, but he said there are still questions hanging in the air. "We know that free trade wi...
Dec 11, 2019
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Evan Bray: What would 'associate' EU membership mean for Canada?
There's been a lot of talk about Canada possibly becoming an "associate member" of the European Union. Evan Br...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, Sept. 18
On Friday's show, Evan discusses Canada's nuclear future with Cameco CEO Tim Gitzel. Plus, marking 10 years of harm redu...