Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Author Archives: Lisa Schick
SGI distracts drivers to show the dangers
Distracted driving is one of the biggest problems on Saskatchewan's roads, and on Tuesday four local celebrities learned what being distracted behind the wheel can do, on the RCMP driving course. The ...
Oct 02, 2019 Pylons stuck under the vehicle after Tenille Lafontaine’s second run of a distracted driving course. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Solar companies join Regina climate rally, ask for net metering back
Brandishing signs and chanting together, hundreds of students marched down Albert Street and filled the space in front of the Legislative Building on Friday -- but they weren't alone. The students wer...
Sep 27, 2019 Members of the solar industry joined the Fridays for Future climate rally in front of the Legislative Building, asking the government to bring back the net metering program, on Sept. 27, 2019. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Premier, environment minister to miss another climate march
Once again groups of students holding signs and waving at cars will march down Albert Street and gather in front of the Saskatchewan legislative building. They'll cheer, some of them will speak and al...
Sep 27, 2019 More than 200 students cut class on March 15 to protest the lack of action to address climate change at the Saskatchewan Legislature. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Calgary group encourages more women to engage in politics
Their research shows women are less comfortable in politics and, with just weeks to go until the federal election, members of a group out of Calgary are trying to change that. The group is called Cana...
Sep 25, 2019 (Elections Canada/Twitter)
Body rub regulation the better of two bad decisions: Sex assault centre
Regina city council's decision to regulate body rub parlours was split across council, passing in a 6-5 vote. The Regina Sexual Assault Centre's executive director presented in favour of regulation, b...
Sep 25, 2019
Customers, industry anxious to see new solar power program
The minister in charge of SaskPower is hurrying up a decision on a new rooftop solar program, but hundreds of people in Saskatchewan are waiting, stuck in limbo, in the meantime. Marsha Kennedy was ri...
Sep 24, 2019
'Why not?': Kram hopes a second run at Goodale gets him a victory
Michael Kram is going over familiar territory in this fall's federal election. It's the second time in a row he has gone up against the same candidate in the same riding. In 2015, Kram ran for the Con...
Sep 24, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. gov't moving up timeline on rooftop solar decision
Amid frustrations from customers and the solar power industry, the minister responsible for SaskPower has committed to moving up the timeline on a new net metering program. Last week, SaskPower announ...
Sep 23, 2019 Environment Minister Dustin Duncan file photo. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Times have changed: Goodale talks campaigns from 1974 to 2019
The year Ralph Goodale mounted his first political campaign, Richard Nixon resigned from the presidency, The Guess Who was enjoying its sixth song to make it into the Billboard Hot 100 -- Clap for the...
Sep 23, 2019 Ralph Goodale puts together campaign signs at his office during the 2019 election campaign. Sept. 18, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
New candidates don't feel behind; Sask. Liberal, NDP ridings still unfilled
Some candidates for the federal election in Saskatchewan have been campaigning and setting up for more than a year, but other candidates just found out they'll be running. The writ dropped early Wedne...
Sep 16, 2019
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Canada is getting a taste of FIFA's World Cup demands
Sarah Mills says a full motorcade with a police escort for the FIFA president is unnecessary, but it shows that the orga...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 1
8:30 - Drivers are yet again feeling the pinch at the gas pump. Prices have climbed almost 20 cents per litre at some st...