Murray Wood: Toasts, not tariffs
Toasts Not Tariffs is the name of a coalition of U.S. liquor companies trying to convince Donald Trump his unprovoked tr...
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'World needs what Sask. has to offer': Ag powers exports during pandemic
Saskatchewan's agriculture industry has proven it can help prop up the province and keep it competitive, even in the middle of a pandemic. "In Canada, trade and exports to countries around the world i...
Jan 22, 2021 Todd Lewis in Gray, Saskatchewan on Aug. 13, 2020. (Libby Giesbrecht/980 CJME)
'There's not a lot of work for us': Layoffs at Evraz Steel
With the current state of the steel industry, layoffs have been coming for workers at Regina's Evraz steel plant. United Steel Workers 5890 Regina president Mike Day said they have about 85 workers in...
Jan 22, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
‘Canada deserves stability’: Julie Payette resigns as Governor General, apologizes
OTTAWA - Julie Payette resigned as Canada's Governor General on Thursday, saying that to protect the integrity of her office and for the good of the country, it was time for her to go. Clouds of contr...
Jan 21, 2021
Regina chamber, CAPP weigh in on fossil fuel sponsorship motion
The Regina and District Chamber of Commerce says a motion passed by the city's executive committee "turns its nose up at one of the most important economic anchors in our province." On Wednesday, the ...
Jan 21, 2021
Latest COVID update Jan. 21: 13 deaths, 816 recoveries, 227 new cases
Saskatchewan has recorded its deadliest day due to COVID-19. In a media release Thursday, the Ministry of Health said 13 residents of the province had died due to the coronavirus. The previous ...
Jan 21, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
One city councillor ready to change vote on executive committee motion
Landon Mohl has had a change of heart. Mohl was one of seven Regina city councillors who voted in favour of a motion raised at an executive committee meeting Wednesday to amend city policy to ban foss...
Jan 21, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Eyebrows raise across the province at Regina executive committee decision
It's not just some within Regina's city limits with strong opinions about a recent executive committee decision at City Hall. Many across the province have been left shaking their heads as well. On We...
Jan 21, 2021
Some provinces yet to say when jail inmates to be vaccinated against COVID-19
A director at the Canadian Civil Liberties Association believes provinces should set targets for vaccinating inmates in provincial jails - something half of jurisdictions have yet to do. The Correctio...
Jan 21, 2021
City's economic recovery grant program proving to be popular
A total of 185 local businesses have taken advantage so far of the Regina Economic Recovery Grant. Phase 1 of the program was launched in August and 141 companies received financial support to help th...
Jan 21, 2021
In wake of decision to kill Keystone XL, Biden’s first foreign-leader call? Trudeau
WASHINGTON - If Joe Biden's decision to kill off Keystone XL is supposed to sound the death knell for Canada-U.S. relations, you wouldn't know it from the newly minted president's call sheet. The 46th...
Jan 21, 2021
OPINION
Sarah Mills: When a DIY project tests your patience
Sarah Mills says couples may have good intentions when starting a home reno project, but time, kids and life get in the ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, August 11
On Tuesday's show, Evan talked about public art in Saskatoon, finds out about a Canadian helping rebuild Ukraine, the lo...