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...
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Sask. Party shuts down emergency debate on education
The Saskatchewan NDP believes there's a crisis happening in the province's schools, but when its education critic tried to start an emergency debate on the subject after the first Question Period of t...
Oct 24, 2019 Education Minister Gordon Wyant. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Sask. gov't focuses on growth in 2019 throne speech
Premier Scott Moe's government is looking for significant growth in Saskatchewan over the next decade. That was the theme of the 2019 speech from the throne, which was delivered Wednesday in the Saska...
Oct 23, 2019 Premier Scott Moe speaks to the media before the 2019 throne speech on Oct. 23, 2019. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Scheer staying positive after failing to form government
Andrew Scheer may not have woken up as prime minister-designate Tuesday morning, but he seemed determined to keep looking at the bright side of the election when speaking to media. "While we didn't ge...
Oct 22, 2019 Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer speaks to media on Oct. 22, 2019, the morning after the federal election in which his party failed to form government. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Regina police officer sentenced for drunk driving
It hasn't even been two months since the crash, but on Thursday a Regina police officer pleaded guilty to drunk driving and was sentenced. On Aug. 21, police responded to a crash on Lewvan Drive at Ha...
Oct 18, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
New rooftop solar program falls short for some
As it had hoped, Minister Dustin Duncan and SaskPower have unveiled a new rooftop solar program before the end of October, but not everyone is happy with how the new program looks. The new net meterin...
Oct 15, 2019 (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
Activist tries to change the electoral system from Regina-Qu'Appelle
The Regina-Qu'Appelle riding now has the distinction of being the one with the largest number of candidates who have been rejected from the ballot, according to an electoral activist. However, Electio...
Oct 14, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Stoughton school re-raises Pride flag after burning
The school in Stoughton has finished what it started with a Pride Flag. In June, the school put up a rainbow flag to celebrate Pride Month. It was supposed to fly for three days, but on the morning of...
Oct 13, 2019 Saskatchewan RCMP said the pride flag at Stoughton Central School was pulled to the ground and burned. (Stoughton Central School Facebook page)
Regina police searching for owner of lost jewelry bag
There probably is a very worried person out there in the world, and the Regina Police Service is hanging on to what that person is looking for. According to Regina police, someone was paying for a dri...
Oct 09, 2019 A bag from Victoria Jewellers was left on a counter at a local coffee shop and now the Regina Police Service is trying to find the rightful owner. (Regina Police Service/Facebook)
Snow not expected to stick around Regina, southern Sask.
Late Tuesday afternoon, big fluffy flakes of snow started flying through the air in Regina, though the blanket of white that tucks in the city every winter is a ways off yet. Sarah Hoffman with Enviro...
Oct 08, 2019 The snow Regina got Tuesday melted as soon as it hit the ground. More snow was in the forecast for Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, but it too isn't expected to stick around. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Workers, union prepare for picket lines as Crown strike looms
A strike across Saskatchewan's Crown corporations seemed nearly inevitable Thursday, as the deadline for a deal crept closer. Jerry Dias, president of Unifor National, told media members Thursday afte...
Oct 03, 2019 Unifor national president, Jerry Dias, speaking to media ahead of a possible Crown strike. Oct. 3, 2019. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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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...