Murray Wood: Hats off to the Roughriders
Murray reflects on some oddly sensitive language at the Rider game around doffing headgear for the anthem. And on how fa...
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Families protest conditions and lack of care for inmates with COVID
Just as COVID-19 spread through communities in Saskatchewan, it's now spreading through jails and penitentiaries as well. As of Monday, there were 63 inmates and 12 staff at the Regina Correctional Ce...
Jan 05, 2021 Julie Paul's son is in the Regina Correctional Centre and has tested positive for COVID. She says he and others with the virus aren't getting proper care. Jan. 5, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Riders sign Fajardo to contract extension through 2022
All-star quarterback Cody Fajardo is sticking with the Saskatchewan Roughriders for another two years. The CFL team announced Tuesday that Fajardo had signed a contract extension that will run through...
Jan 05, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Latest COVID update Jan. 5: 5 deaths, 153 new cases
Saskatchewan reported the COVID-related deaths of five residents Tuesday. All five -- two from the Regina zone and one from each of the north-central, northeast and south-central areas of the p...
Jan 05, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Regina police took 38 COVID-19 calls over holidays
Regina Police Service Chief Evan Bray says the force took 38 calls for service related to COVID-19 over the holidays. He told the Greg Morgan Morning Show on Tuesday that most were complaints about la...
Jan 05, 2021
Nearly half of Canadians visited friends, family over holidays, new poll suggests
OTTAWA - A new survey suggests nearly half of Canadians visited with family or friends over the winter holiday period. The Leger/Association for Canadian Studies poll found 48 per cent of those survey...
Jan 05, 2021
Low-end skates, other outdoor equipment selling well at Regina sports store
It could be tough to secure a pair of skates if you're headed to an outdoor rink. For at least one Regina store, low-end skates have been flying off the shelves. Donny Uhren, the general manager of Ex...
Jan 05, 2021
2020 a year of growth for Regina Public Library
"Change" was the watchword for most people and businesses in 2020, but for the Regina Public Library, it wasn't necessarily a bad thing. The pandemic shut the library doors in the spring so it had to ...
Jan 04, 2021
SHA preparing for possible post-Christmas surge; vaccinations remain on track
While vaccines are here and the light at the end of the tunnel is growing brighter, the Saskatchewan Health Authority is still preparing for additional pressures due to COVID-19. As of Monday, there w...
Jan 04, 2021 (File photo by Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Christmas vandalism leads to arrest, seizure of knives, homemade gun
A call about men smashing Christmas ornaments in Regina's downtown ended with the alleged discovery of a home-made gun and other weapons. According to a media release from the Regina Police Service (R...
Jan 04, 2021
Mild weather comes close to record high, gets cars dirty
Unseasonably warm weather tends to make plenty of people spend time outside, but some are much too busy with work to enjoy an afternoon stroll on a sunny day. As Saskatchewan deals with a stretch of m...
Jan 04, 2021 (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: U.S. alcohol sales bans were only ever symbolic
Sarah Mills says sources indicate Canadian provinces may lift booze bans as an incentive in the ongoing trade war with t...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, August 10
On Monday's show, Evan talked about federal by-election controversy, why gas is cheaper in some parts of the province th...