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...
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National Hockey Card Day is back for Saskatchewan collectors
It's time to dust off those old hockey card binders because Saturday is National Hockey Card Day. Tanner Piper, the owner of the Nut Man Cards and Collectibles, said the store has been slammed with cu...
Apr 13, 2024 Today is the 15th year of National Hockey Card Day. There are three collectable Connor Bedards cards. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
'Transformative:' New trades program for women coming to Regina
A new trades program for women is coming to Saskatchewan. It's called Journey to Trades and it is a pre-employment program that provides women with the skills they need to start their careers in trade...
Mar 31, 2024 "We've seen great success throughout Alberta, as we've begun operating in the Saskatchewan region, we're confident that we're going to be able to serve Saskatchewan women in exactly the same way." (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Regina's Cathedral neighbourhood could see a reduced speed limit
It's time to hit the brakes in the Cathedral neighbourhood. The City of Regina is planning to reduce the speed limit to 30 kilometres per hour in the area. This comes after city council voted 7-3 in f...
Mar 30, 2024 Executive Committee has approved a Vision Zero Road Safety Framework to improve safety for all road users in Regina over the next five years. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
'It's closure:' Hoopla one-day championship a success
Hoopla looked a little different this weekend. Teams across Saskatchewan met in Moose Jaw to play one game each. This comes after the Saskatchewan High Schools Athletic Association (SHSAA) announced W...
Mar 23, 2024 Amber Spray (left) with coach Arlene Prestie. The Preeceville Panthers broke their nearly 30-year Hoopla drought. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
'It fills our hearts:' Business owner reacts to public support after closure announcement
After nearly 30 years in the business, Pine View Farms will be closing its doors. Owners Melanie and Kevin Boldt broke the news to customers in an email sent out Thursday morning. Melanie said the dec...
Mar 16, 2024 Melanie and Kevin Boldt decided that now is the best time to take a step back from the farm. (Pine View Farms All Natural Meats Facebook)
Bella Brave hospitalized after medical emergency
"Bella Brave" -- the little girl from Swift Current whose story has captured the hearts of millions -- has been rushed to the children's hospital in Saskatoon after she was found unresponsive. Bella's...
Mar 16, 2024 Bella Brave is in the ICU at the Saskatoon Children's Hospital. (BellaBravesMustardSeed/Facebook)
Curling fans are optimistic about a Team Saskatchewan win
It was another big day at the Brier for Saskatchewan curling fans. Mike McEwen is off to the semifinal after a close win on Saturday against Matt Dunstone's Manitoba rink. The excitement got young fan...
Mar 09, 2024 "It's a fun opportunity for everyone," said Summer Reifferscheid (left) about the Montana's 2024 Brier. She came to the tournament with her grandma (right), grandpa and little sister. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
'It's disappointing:' STF President reacts to SSBA statement on class size and complexity
The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation stands 2-1 against the Saskatchewan School Boards Association (SSBA) and the government. This comes after the SSBA sided with the government and agree that class ...
Feb 17, 2024 STF President Samantha Becotte said issues around challenges in the classroom like complexity and size have been brought up in the last two contracts. She said teachers have had enough and want to see real commitments to change working conditions in schools. (980 CJME file photo)
'We did have to close some things:' Frost Regina feels the heat
As Frost Regina winds down for 2024, the warm weather brought both pros and cons for the annual winter festival. Jennifer Johnson, Regina's deputy city manager, said Saturday the festival has been a g...
Feb 03, 2024 Frost felt the heat, leaving a lot of the outdoor attractions in a puddle. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
'It's a party:' Regina hip-hop dance battle
A dance battle is heating things up during Frost Festival. 'Bridge-the-Gap' is a choreography and street dance competition. It includes break-dance, open-style and hip hop battles. Eddy Alvaro is a we...
Jan 27, 2024 Bridge-the-Gap dance battle is underway at The Exchange. All dance styles are welcome, but the main focus is hip-hop. (Drew Yablonski/submitted)
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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...