Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
Author Archives: Lisa Schick
RCMP responds to JSCN and Myles Sanderson inquest recommendations
About three months after a pair of inquests into the 2022 stabbing attacks on the James Smith Cree Nation and in Weldon, the Saskatchewan RCMP is responding to recommendations made by the juries and p...
Jun 06, 2024 Assistant commissioner Rhonda Blackmore, commanding officer of the Saskatchewan RCMP, is expected to speak on Thursday morning about the police force’s response to the recommendations made at the two inquests into the 2022 stabbing attacks, and to share to its internal review of the incident. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Regina students get new basketball court from community
Some elementary school students in Regina have a brand new basketball court to play on as of Tuesday, thanks to some community spirit. Regina Trades & Skills Centre, Regina Catholic Schools, the C...
Jun 05, 2024 Project sponsors try out the brand new basketball court at St. Timothy Elementary School, provided by community groups. June 4, 2024 (Roman Hayter/980 CJME)
Death of man in Regina classified as 'homicide'
The Regina Police Service is calling the death of a man on Saturday a "homicide." Officers were called to Reynolds Street near College Avenue about a man who'd been hurt. Paramedics arrived and took t...
Jun 03, 2024 The death of a man who was found hurt on Saturday morning in Regina is being called the city's second homicide of the year (980 CJME file photo)
Missing 17-year-old boy found dead, not suspicious: RCMP
A 17-year-old boy is dead after being reported missing a week ago. On Monday afternoon, Punnichy RCMP said Roderick Wolfe had been found dead, but police didn't believe the death was suspicious. He ha...
Jun 03, 2024 He was reported missing last week, but RCMP said 17-year-old Roderick Wolfe was found dead, though police don't believe it was suspicious. (980 CJME file photo)
SGI reminding people to count to three while driving
Whether old or new, chances are most drivers have come across someone driving so close they could count the wrinkles on the other drivers' forehead in the rearview mirror. To prevent this, and make th...
Jun 03, 2024 SGI's Tyler McMurchy says keeping a three-second distance between yourself and another vehicle helps to reduce the chances of a crash. June 3,2024 (Roman Hayter/980 CJME)
MPs 'wittingly' took part in foreign interference: national security committee
OTTAWA - Soon after they were elected, some Canadian members of Parliament began "wittingly assisting" foreign state actors, says a report released Monday - including sending confidential information ...
Jun 03, 2024
Sask. NDP calls for Jeremy Harrison's job after email raises new questions
The Saskatchewan NDP is raising the volume on calls for Minister Jeremy Harrison to lose his job after an email shared on Wednesday raised new questions about an incident in 2016. The email appears to...
May 30, 2024 Sask. NDP Leader Carla Beck is calling for Premier Scott Moe to remove Jeremy Harrison from cabinet. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Email alleges second incident of a gun in Sask. Legislative Building
Though he's insisted it was only once that he brought a gun into the legislative building, an email that's surfaced appears to allege a second incident of Minister Jeremy Harrison with a gun in the bu...
May 29, 2024 The Saskatchewan Legislative Building. (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. NDP asks Speaker to take the first step for investigation into his allegations
The Saskatchewan NDP is still searching for the truth on allegations made recently by the Speaker, and it has a new plan to get it. On Tuesday, the NDP's Meara Conway said she sent a letter to Speaker...
May 28, 2024 The NDP's Meara Conway says the premier and his government should want an investigation into allegations made by the Speaker. May 28, 2024 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Humboldt Broncos families fight to keep Saskatchewan government named in lawsuit
REGINA - Lawyers for several Humboldt Broncos families were in court Tuesday fighting a bid by the government of Saskatchewan to have it removed as a defendant in a lawsuit over the deadly bus crash i...
May 28, 2024
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Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
8:30 - Another MP just crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, just weeks away from three critical byelections where the...