Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
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Evan Bray Show: Mosaic weighs in on potash and trade tensions
As global trade tensions continue to make headlines, Saskatchewan's potash sector has remained largely untouched - for now. But with millions of tons of the mineral crossing the U.S. border each year,...
Apr 16, 2025
Regina artist avoiding travel to U.S. but finds inspiration to respond to Trump's stance on diversity
Zachari Logan has been making art for as long as he could hold a pencil. In his Regina studio, where Elton John frequents a record player given to him by his late aunt, the true music to his ears is t...
Apr 13, 2025 Zachari Logan is a visual artist and poet from Regina. He said U.S. President Donald Trump's cuts to DEIA had a direct impact on an art exhibit he was supposed to be a part of. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
'We've been heard': Regina Smart Water Meter Alliance group meets with mayor
The Regina Smart Water Meter Alliance group said now is the time for residents to speak up if they're having problems with their new water meter. Members of the group recently met with Mayor Chad Bach...
Apr 09, 2025 Members of the Regina Smart Water Meter Alliance group recently met with the mayor. Top row (left to right): Gabriela Popa-liesz, Cari McPherson, Amy Studwick.
Bottom row (left to right): Courtney McCrea, Grete Hansen, Kathy Hachkewich and Julian Popa-liesz. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Moose Jaw businesses win big while hosting curling championship
While Team Canada came short of the gold medal in the World Men's Curling Championship, businesses in Moose Jaw won big. For the iconic Deja Vu Cafe, it wasn't the business's first curling rodeo. Read...
Apr 06, 2025 Mike Thul, owner of Past Times Old Time Photography & Gifts in Moose Jaw, said his store was busy all week long. Candies and treats were a hot item and the store also sold curling memorabilia. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Students at U of R raise concerns over student union URSU
There is growing unease at the University of Regina over how its students' union, known as URSU, is being run. While the university is still investigating a recent UR Women's Centre AGM that was quick...
Apr 05, 2025 The University of Regina Students' Union has recently found itself in hot water, and students are speaking up about it. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
Regina paramedics hoping to make wishes come true for sick kids in Sask.
There are 170 sick kids in Saskatchewan who are patiently waiting for their wishes to come true. A group called Paramedics with Heart in Regina is trying to help make those dreams happen. It's all par...
Mar 29, 2025 Jenna Davis is a primary care paramedic with Regina EMS and a part of Paramedics with heart. She says the volunteer group are passionate about helping the public in different ways. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Egg producers, farmers' market crack down on food safety amendment
Egg producers in Saskatchewan are scrambling for a solution to proposed amendments to Food Safety Regulations. The Regina Farmers' Market put out a statement opposing the amendment from the Saskatchew...
Mar 23, 2025 Holly Laird, left, and Pam Miller hope people will support egg producers by taking part in the Ministry of Health's survey and opposing Amendment 6. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
SHA confirms second case of measles in southwest Sask., investigating third
The Saskatchewan Health Authority wants to see Saskatchewan stay ahead of measles cases. It confirmed a second case of measles Friday afternoon, earlier this week it confirmed a case in Swift Current....
Mar 21, 2025 Immunization is the best tool against measles, and two complete doses is what you need to have full vaccination, Saskatchewan Health Authority says. (casanowe1/Depositphotos.com)
Health care, schools and policing: Highlights of the Saskatchewan budget
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Party government tabled its 2025-26 budget on Wednesday. Here are some highlights: - $12-million surplus predicted on total spending of $21 billion. - taxpayer-supported debt...
Mar 19, 2025
Indigenous students visit Regina to learn about science, energy
Indigenous high school students from the Northern Village of Pinehouse were invited to spend three days in Regina this week to learn about science and energy, and experience life on campus. For some o...
Mar 16, 2025 Madison Fettig and Frank McCallum are both Grade 10 students from Pinehouse. Lynette Natomagan is the community education manager with Kineepik Metis Local. Both students enjoy learning about science. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: A lifetime smoking ban in the UK may be a step too far
Sarah Mills says there are great health-care costs associated with smoking, but those costs are also associated with obe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 23
Evan talks on Thursday's show about the RM of Sherwood's AI data centre now approved to be built, Saskatoon mayor Cynthi...