Sarah Mills: The president is playing a game of Risk with real lives
Sarah Mills says when you make a threat like "a whole civilization will die tonight" about Iran, the only choi...
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Ground broken for new YWCA centre to serve women and families
More than 150 people were out under the bright sunshine Tuesday afternoon for the sod turning that kicked off the construction of the Regina YWCA's new centre for women and families on Retallack Stree...
Jun 28, 2022 Melissa Coomber-Bendtsen, CEO of the YWCA (L), lifts the first ceremonial shovel of dirt with political leaders and financial supporters for the new centre for women and families in Regina. June 28, 2022 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
20-year sentence for deadly Regina assault
A Regina man is going to be spending the next two decades in jail after an assault earlier this year that killed a man. On March 5, police were called to Rae Street near Fourth Avenue for an assault i...
Jun 28, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Man sentenced to 18 years in 2020 murder
One of two people charged in the murder of Earl Francis Dufour has pleaded guilty and will be spending a lot of time behind bars. Dufour was shot in the Mount Royal neighbourhood Aug. 1, 2020. He was ...
Jun 27, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Teen swimmer found dead in Last Mountain Lake
Another swimmer in southern Saskatchewan has been found dead. According to RCMP, a call came in around 3:45 p.m. on Sunday about a swimmer in Last Mountain lake who went missing near the public beach ...
Jun 27, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Carla Beck named new leader of Saskatchewan NDP
It was a room full of waving signs and cheers on Sunday afternoon when the Sask. NDP's convention announced Carla Beck as the party's new leader. "I am so excited about the future and the chance we ha...
Jun 26, 2022 Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan NDP set to choose new leader
After a relatively quiet campaign, the Saskatchewan NDP is set to choose its new leader Sunday afternoon. Ryan Meili announced he was stepping down as leader earlier this year after the NDP lost its A...
Jun 26, 2022 (Saskatchewan New Democratic Party/Facebook)
'We need a fresh approach': Harvey wants to do politics differently if she heads NDP
Sitting on the patio of a Regina coffee shop, Kaitlyn Harvey was animated and passionate, talking about what she feels are the problems in Saskatchewan politics and how they should be fixed. Harvey an...
Jun 24, 2022 Saskatoon lawyer and environmentalist Kaitlyn Harvey is one of two women vying for the Sask. NDP leadership. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Beck leadership run looking to rebuild the Sask. NDP
As might be expected from someone running for leadership of a Saskatchewan political party, Carla Beck's nightstand is currently home to a book about Saskatchewan politics. A bit less expected is the ...
Jun 23, 2022 Carla Beck announced her run for the NDP leadership Thursday morning. Mar. 3, 2022 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
'Moral sense of obligation': Complaint filed against judge in Ukabam acquittal
(WARNING: This story contains details that may be disturbing to some readers) When one of the victims in the Sylvester Ukabam case heard the verdict -- that he'd been found not guilty on seven charges...
Jun 17, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Small-town Saskatchewan comes together for Ukrainian family
Montmartre is rolling out the small-town hospitality for a Ukrainian family that has just arrived, fleeing the war. Marie Anne Fournier is part of the committee that got things rolling for the father,...
Jun 13, 2022 (Marie Anne Fournier/Facebook)
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Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 8
On today's show, Evan gets the latest on global tensions with Iran and the U.S., discusses Riversdale safety concerns an...