Murray Wood: Why I hate the latest round of changes in the CFL
Eight of the CFL's nine teams will qualify for the playoffs under the league's latest round of changes, but Murray Wood ...
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Decision to evacuate communities a multi-layered process: SPSA
It has been a back-and-forth few weeks for people from the northern Saskatchewan village of La Loche. At the beginning of May, people were evacuated from the village because of the threat of wildfires...
Jun 02, 2023 (Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency/Facebook)
Saskatchewan not calling for help yet on wildfires: SPSA
Most of those working in the fire crews in northern Saskatchewan against the wildfires are from Saskatchewan - they're either government workers or locals who've taken training. No one has been brough...
Jun 01, 2023 (File photo from Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency/Facebook)
City taking next steps on transit: App and electric buses
The City of Regina is taking more steps toward making its transit system more attractive. It's looking for someone to create or provide an app for mobile ticketing and fares for transit. "Right now we...
Jun 01, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina police plane seeing 100 per cent apprehension rate in first five months
Regina's police plane has only been in operation since the end of January, but the service says it's a valuable addition. "This unit has had a tremendous impact for our frontline members to date. Shor...
May 31, 2023 (Regina Police Service/Submitted)
School divisions still waiting on more money from provincial gov't
Four weeks after Premier Scott Moe and Education Minister Dustin Duncan announced more money would be coming to help school divisions in the province, there's still no word on how much money they'll g...
May 31, 2023 Education Minister Dustin Duncan. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
New Wascana Pool set to open in Regina on June 8
After two years of construction and years of work before that, the new Wascana Pool is set to open June 8. Two nearly 30-foot-tall waterslides tower over the rest of the complex -- one orange and one ...
May 30, 2023 The new Wascana Pool has two new 30-foot waterslides, the tallest outdoor waterslides in the city. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
City of Regina says system performed well despite flooding in weekend storm
It only really rained for a short time Saturday night, but parts of the city were still waterlogged for hours afterward. Many streets were flooded, the underpasses north of downtown flooded and at lea...
May 30, 2023 The Albert Street underpass flooded during a recent thunderstorm. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
Three years in, is the Pillars for Life suicide prevention strategy doing any good?
For once, it's a subject Saskatchewan would not want to be leading the pack in - suicide rates - but the province has consistently been either at the top or among the top for suicide rates among the p...
May 29, 2023 Mental Health and Addictions Minister Everett Hindley. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Lunch supervision fees to go up at Regina public schools
Parents of students in the Regina Public School Division will have to reach a little deeper into their wallets in the coming school year if their kids stay at school over lunch. The division sent a le...
May 26, 2023 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Vancouver ex-pat touts Saskatchewan online, encourages others to move here
Dozens of videos on Gordon More's TikTok account talk about his move from Vancouver to Estevan -- how and why he did it, what he has learned, and several admiring the beauty of Saskatchewan sunsets. M...
May 25, 2023 (Gordon More/TikTok)
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Sarah Mills: Subtle words delivered by a king
Sarah Mills says King Charles touched on everything from NATO to climate and global conflicts in his speech to U.S. Cong...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 29
8:30 - The spring fiscal update released yesterday includes new measures such as a major skilled trades training program...