Sarah Mills: It's a dream come true - I get to see England in the World Cup
After months of waiting and wading through FIFA's Kafkaesque ticket-buying process, Sarah Mills finally has tickets to s...
Author Archives: Nicole Garn
New Breast Health Centre opening in Regina next year
Construction is underway for the province's new Breast Health Centre in Regina. The provincial government has invested a total of $3.6 million this year for the centre's renovations, staffing and diag...
Jun 27, 2024 “This new Breast Health Centre will provide a wide variety of services including diagnostic imaging, biopsies, specialist consultations, patient education and navigation to other on-site post-treatment therapies and rehabilitation,” said Health Minister Everett Hindley. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
UPDATE: Tornado warnings, watches cover parts of Sask. on Sunday
As of 7 p.m. on Sunday evening, Saskatchewan faced nearly a dozen tornado warnings across as many communities. An up-to-date list of weather alerts can be found here. On Highway 12, vehicles pulled ov...
Jun 23, 2024 Rain and hail battered the highway on Sunday evening south of Blaine Lake near the Petrofka Bridge while a tornado watch was in effect. (Justin Blackwell/650 CKOM)
37-year-old Travis Oochoo wanted by Moose Jaw police
Moose Jaw police are asking for the public's assistance in locating 37-year-old Travis Oochoo. Oochoo is wanted for failure to appear, breach of a court order, and unlawfully in a dwelling. Residents ...
Jun 23, 2024
International migration main driver of Sask. population growth
Your wait at the Tim Hortons drive-thru may be a little longer, as Saskatchewan has more residents than ever before. According to Statistics Canada, the province's population reached its highest point...
Jun 22, 2024
Local fans pumped as Edmonton Oilers continue Stanley Cup battle
Fans pack bars across the province as the Edmonton Oilers battle to bring the Stanley Cup back to Canada. Edmonton beat the Florida Panthers 5-1 on Friday night, tying up the series 3-3. Game 6 is set...
Jun 22, 2024 Jeff Klein (second from right) was gifted a Game 6 win on his birthday. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
'Keeping our circle strong' National Indigenous Peoples Day
June 21 marks National Indigenous Peoples Day (NIDP). While the day is filled with fun entertainment, it also helps youth connect with their culture. Kelsey Starblanket is a member of the Red Dog Drum...
Jun 21, 2024 "We dance because we can, we dance for the old people, we dance to make our families proud that we are carrying on these ways,” said Kelsey Starblanket a member of the Red Dog Drum and Dance Troupe. The Treaty four troupe will be partaking in National Indigenous Peoples Day at Victoria Park on June 21, 2024. (Regina National Indigenous Peoples Day/Facebook)
Neighbours shocked by yard sale knife attack in River Heights
A yard sale took a turn for the worse late Thursday morning in Regina. Police were called to a house on the 4100 block of 17th Avenue, near Pasqua Street after two people were attacked with a knife. C...
Jun 20, 2024 Regina Police Service is asking the public for assistance as officers investigate an assault that happened on the 4100 block of 17th Avenue. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Local fans optimistic Edmonton Oilers will bring home Stanley Cup
Fans of the Edmonton Oilers are feeling optimistic after another big win for the Orange and Blue. Edmonton beat the Florida Panthers 5-3 on Tuesday night, cutting Florida's lead in the Stanley Cup Fin...
Jun 19, 2024 Eddie Lavalley, manager at Boston Pizza, said the Oilers' run has been good for business, and he's hoping the team can complete its comeback and win the Stanley Cup. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
New Regina urgent care centre set to open in July
After being announced nearly four years ago, the new urgent care centre (UCC) in Regina is finally about to open, July 2. "(This) starts a new era of urgent care delivery in the province," said Derek ...
Jun 12, 2024 The SHA's Derek Miller (left) and Sheila Anderson announce the first-in-Saskatchewan Urgent Care Centre in Regina will open on July 2, 2024. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Regina activist pushing for asbestos pipe regulations
A Regina man is advocating for regulations on asbestos cement pipes, something he says could seriously affect people's health. Julian Branch recently got back from Ottawa where he and the advocacy gro...
Jun 11, 2024 A Regina man is advocating for regulations on asbestos cement water pipes. (980 CJME file photo)
OPINION
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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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 24
On Friday's show, Evan looks at the stormy forecast for Saskatchewan heading into the weekend, the potential delays to s...