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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Canadian Nationalist Party leader charged with willful promotion of hate
The leader of a federal party is being charged with promoting hatred towards a group after an alleged anti-Semitic video was posted to YouTube in 2019. Police were alerted to the video, called "Beware...
Feb 17, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
UK queen's husband, Prince Philip, 99, admitted to hospital
LONDON - Britain's 99-year-old Prince Philip has been admitted to a London hospital after feeling unwell, Buckingham Palace said Wednesday. The palace said the husband of Queen Elizabeth II was admitt...
Feb 17, 2021 (The Canadian Press)
Man charged after vehicle crashes in Royal Saskatchewan Museum
A 28-year-old man has been charged after a car rammed into the doors of the Royal Saskatchewan Museum on Tuesday night. Regina police say the crash happened at about 7:15 p.m. They say the vehicle, a ...
Feb 17, 2021 The Royal Saskatchewan Museum's entrance the day after it sustained serious damage. (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
SaskPower exporting power to U.S. to help with mass power outages
SaskPower is helping Canada's neighbours to the south keep their power on. Due to the extreme cold in the southern U.S., the Saskatchewan crown corporation is exporting 175 megawatts of electricity. T...
Feb 16, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
No charges in fatal excavator incident in south Regina
Regina police say there will be no charges laid after an excavator struck and killed a 21-year-old Regina woman in November. The incident happened on the morning of Nov. 4 in the 4500 block of Albert ...
Feb 16, 2021 An intersection in the 4500 block of Albert Street south after a fatal collision involving a pedestrian on Nov. 4, 2020. (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
More health workers added to Phase 1 COVID vaccine plan, health measures extended
Many people were hoping for some relief from the Public Health Measures the province has been under for months, but that relief didn't come Tuesday when the premier announced an extension to mid-March...
Feb 16, 2021
Freeland appeals to Tories to hurry passage of COVID-19 relief bill
OTTAWA - Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland is appealing to the official Opposition Conservatives to hasten passage of a COVID-19 relief bill through the House of Commons. The appeal is in a lett...
Feb 16, 2021
Bitcoin, seemingly omnipresent, crosses the $50,000 mark
SILVER SPRING, Md. - After a wild week in which Bitcoin soared to new heights, Bitcoin crossed the $50,000 mark early Tuesday. Bitcoin rallied throughout the as more companies signalled the volatile d...
Feb 16, 2021
Poll finds most Canadians blame federal government for vaccine delays
OTTAWA - The vast majority of Canadians blame Ottawa rather than provincial governments for delays in COVID-19 vaccine delivery, a new poll suggests. Sixty-nine per cent of respondents believe Canada ...
Feb 16, 2021
Regina police issue 21st COVID ticket
Regina police have handed out their 21st-COVID related ticket since March. Just before 3:30 p.m. Sunday, officers were called to a home on the 1400 block of Wascana St., located just north of Pasqua H...
Feb 15, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
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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...