Murray Wood: Gas gains and gas pains
Governments are raking in higher resource revenues thanks to high oil prices. Murray Wood says if that's a justification...
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15-year-old Broncos prospect prepares to enter WHL hub
Brady Birnie's dream has always been to play in the WHL. But the 15-year-old Regina product never could have imagined what the start of his first season could look like. Birnie was taken in the first ...
Feb 26, 2021
Latest COVID update Feb. 26: 3,545 vaccinations, 153 new cases, 136 recoveries
Saskatchewan continues to close in on 70,000 COVID-19 vaccinations. In a media release Friday, the Ministry of Health said 3,545 shots were given Thursday, increasing the provincial total to da...
Feb 26, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
'Race against time': Shahab urges vigilance, vaccinations in face of COVID variants
As COVID-19 variants of concern start to show up with greater frequency, Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer warns the province is in "a race against time." Dr. Saqib Shahab said it's importan...
Feb 26, 2021 Saskatchewan's Chief Medical Health Officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Gas prices in Sask. rise to highest level since July 2019
People in Saskatchewan -- and across the country as well -- are paying more at the pump. Gas prices in Regina and Saskatoon hovered around $1.16 per litre of regular gas at most stations Friday. Dan M...
Feb 26, 2021
Edmonton police say violent offender may be heading for Sask.
The Edmonton Police Service says a dangerous offender wanted in that city could be on his way to Saskatchewan. Police say Clint Carifelle removed the ankle monitor that was placed on him due to what t...
Feb 26, 2021
Saskatchewan drivers to receive rebate from SGI
Saskatchewan drivers will be getting a cheque from SGI this spring. The Crown insurance company is passing on roughly $350 million in earnings through a one-time rebate. A total of $285 million will g...
Feb 26, 2021
Woman faces drug trafficking charges after SWAT call
Regina police have offered a few more details on the deployment of the SWAT team on Wednesday. The unit was sent that night to the 700 block of Robinson Street, taking three people into custody. Two o...
Feb 26, 2021 (File photo courtesy of the Regina Police Service)
Three COVID-19 cases at Huda School, two at The Crescents School
Regina Huda School announced Friday there were three cases of COVID-19 at the facility. In a media release, the school said it had been told by the Saskatchewan Health Authority that two of the cases ...
Feb 26, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Restaurant industry hopes to rebound almost one year into the pandemic
Most restaurants are not making money lately either, according to the restaurant organization. Only 20 per cent of the industry in Saskatchewan has been making any sort of money or breaking even, with...
Feb 26, 2021 Matt Braitman, a chef at The Creek In Cathedral Bistro, cooks something up. (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
University of Regina prepares to welcome WHL hub
Students of the game of hockey will be the ones calling the University of Regina home for the next few months. The WHL hub in Regina is to begin at Evraz Place on March 12. Players and staff from the ...
Feb 26, 2021
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Sarah Mills: Trump's Air Force One ruse leaves others vulnerable
It is right to protect the president from assassination threats, but Sarah Mills says leaving staff, journalists and oth...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, August 12
On Wednesday's show, Evan was joined by Ralph Goodale to talk U.S. tariffs. Also, possible changes to Saskatoon's smokin...