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
Good news, bad news in SaskPower annual report
Despite a couple of major power outages and the start of the carbon tax, 2018-19 appears to have been a good year for SaskPower, with the Crown corporation reporting a dividend for the first time in s...
Jul 05, 2019 SaskPower released its annual report for 2018-19 on July 5, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
SaskPower natural gas plans could be derailed by federal regs
The future of SaskPower's natural gas plans, and therefore its emissions reductions, could be in jeopardy after new regulations from the federal government. On Friday, the federal government released ...
Jul 05, 2019 Minister Responsible for SaskPower Dustin Duncan (l) and Troy King, vice-president of finance and business performance and Chief Financial Officer for SaskPower (r), at a media briefing on July 5, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Vendors and artists worry as U-Haul eyes old Sears building
From silk-screened T-shirts to handmade candles to mini-figurines and meat, the Centennial Market is one of the more unique shopping experiences in Regina. But its days could be numbered. The market i...
Jul 03, 2019 Jeff Nachtigall (l) and Matt Thompson (r) don't like the idea of UHaul taking over the old Sears Outlet Store building. June 28, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
City reviewing too-long wait times for building permits
Most of the contractors in Regina will say that the process to get a building permit from the city is a bit of a mess. City administration recognizes that, so it's getting ready to launch a review. It...
Jul 02, 2019
On four wheels: RCMP course helps cadets learn rough driving
In one day, how many people can say they drove over a log road, through a foot of water, across a handful of creek beds, and then with the vehicle hung up at a 45-degree angle? Well, any of the cadets...
Jun 28, 2019 A truck takes on the 4x4 training track at the RCMP's training academy in Regina on June 27, 2019. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Quashing rumours: Goodale nomination confirmed for election
Rumours have been swirling in the Regina-Wascana riding as the fall election creeps closer: Will the long-time MP, Ralph Goodale, try to continue his reign in the seat? Goodale has said previously tha...
Jun 26, 2019
Canadian gov't taking steps to combat online hate, extremism
From a man committing a mass shooting and streaming it live online to a man driving a vehicle through a crowd because of what he'd seen on the internet to people being radicalized online -- Canada is ...
Jun 26, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Association takes possession of residential school cemetery
On Pinkie Road at the west edge of Regina is a small plot of land surrounded by a white fence. In the ground inside that fence, at least 35 children are buried who died at the Regina Indian Industrial...
Jun 25, 2019 Sarah Longman (r) receives a pouch of tobacco from the former owner of the land the Regina Indian Industrial School's cemetery was on (l), and RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki (m). June 25, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
RCMP charges Sheree Fertuck's estranged husband with her murder
The RCMP has charged Greg Fertuck with first-degree murder in connection with the death of his estranged wife, Sheree Fertuck. Greg Fertuck also was charged with one count of offering an indignity to ...
Jun 25, 2019
Goodale pushing big water project for Saskatchewan
Water problems in Saskatchewan run the gamut from flooding to droughts, sometimes in the same season. Ralph Goodale wants to make an old plan new again which he says will fix all of Saskatchewan's wat...
Jun 24, 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...