Murray Wood: Reflections on a Rider loss that should have been a win.
If bad teams find a way to lose and good teams find a way to win, Murray Wood wonders why a good team sometimes finds a ...
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Indigenous child-welfare battle heads to court despite calls for Ottawa to drop cases
Ottawa's controversial legal challenge of a pair of rulings involving First Nations children torn from their families by a chronically underfunded childcare system heads to Federal Court Monday, despi...
Jun 13, 2021
Trudeau to share details on Canada's COVID-19 vaccine-sharing plan after G7 summit
CARBIS BAY, United Kingdom - Canada is set to unveil details on how it will offer the world up to 100 million vaccine doses to help stop the spread of COVID-19. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is wrappi...
Jun 13, 2021
On-duty RCMP officer killed during traffic stop in southern Saskatchewan
An on-duty RCMP officer was killed in a collision in Wolseley Saturday morning. During a media conference Saturday afternoon, Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore said officer Shelby Patton of the ...
Jun 12, 2021 RCMP Const. Shelby Patton died in the line of duty in June of 2021. (980 CJME file photo)
'We bailed for about four hours,' says Regina business owner after basement flood
The Broom Closet in Regina's Core neighbourhood is back open for business, but the cleanup continues a day after heavy rain caused a basement flood. On Friday, a rainstorm submerged roads and underpas...
Jun 12, 2021 A photo of the flooding that closed The Broom Closet and Jessup's General Store on June 11. Heavy rain in Regina that day sent water pouring into the building's basement.
(Jessup's General Store/Facebook)
RCMP investigating serious crash near Wolseley, Francis
Saskatchewan RCMP is warning people surrounding Wolseley and Francis of an increased police presence. Officers are conducting an investigation in the area. According to a media release issued around 1...
Jun 12, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
SHA set to close down COVID field hospitals in Regina, Saskatoon
Saskatchewan's COVID-19 field hospitals are being shut down without ever having housed a patient. The Saskatchewan Health Authority set up the hospitals at Regina's Evraz Place and Saskatoon's Merlis ...
Jun 11, 2021 The field hospital at Merlis Belsher Place in Saskatoon. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Health Authority/Twitter)
City says no solid plan yet to fix Albert Street underpass in wake of flooding
It may seem strange to see the Albert Street underpass flooded and vehicles stuck in the water Friday, but this is far from the first time it's happened. In fact, at least five vehicles were stuck und...
Jun 11, 2021 The Regina Fire and Protective Services water rescue team had to assist a driver whose car was submerged under the Albert Street underpass on June 11, 2021. (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
'A phone call a minute': Restoration company swamped after rainstorm
It was a crazy day in the Queen City on Friday: Torrential downpours, flooded underpasses, abandoned vehicles ... and for some, a water-damaged basement. Project manager Mike Payne at Restorex Disaste...
Jun 11, 2021 (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
No charges resulting from collision between unmarked police car, pedestrian
There won't be any charges filed after a collision between an unmarked police vehicle and a pedestrian in Regina on May 28. The 48-year-old pedestrian was sent to hospital with minor injuries after th...
Jun 11, 2021 A 22 year-old male is facing 11 charges related to possession of weapons and assaulting a police officer. (980 CJME file photo)
Second doses available to everyone 12+ by June 24, Sask. gov't says
Saskatchewan residents have been receiving more second doses of COVID-19 vaccines than first shots over the past two weeks. On Friday, the provincial government announced it was speeding up its second...
Jun 11, 2021
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Sarah Mills: Europe's heatwave is revealing hidden history
Sarah Mills says historically low river and reservoir levels due to a heat wave in Europe are exposing long submerged ar...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, August 17
On Monday's show, guest host Brent Loucks got an update on tariffs in Canada, talked about rural dentistry, a petition c...