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Martin Academy preparing for adjustments with quint schedule
Staff members at Martin Academy are going to find new ways to ensure their athletes still receive the training they would in a normal year. Jason Coleman, the superintendent of achievement for Regina ...
Aug 28, 2020 Martin Collegiate. (Google Street Maps)
Shahab urges residents to consider 'new bubbles' as school nears
With students in Saskatchewan about to return to school and teachers set to return to work, some people in the province are about to have more contact with others than they have since March. As that h...
Aug 28, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (980 CJME file photo)
Evraz steelworkers worried about possible layoffs
The union representing Regina-based Evraz steelworkers is worried about the possibility of around 500 layoffs in the near future. Mike Day, the president of United Steelworkers Local 5890, is concerne...
Aug 28, 2020 NDP Leader Ryan Meili speaks at a media conference with workers at the Evraz steel mill on Aug. 28, 2020 (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME)
RCMP charges 10th person in Laverdiere murder case
A 10th person has been charged in connection with the death of Tiki Laverdiere. In a media release Friday, the Saskatchewan RCMP's Major Crime Unit-North said the Edmonton Police Service on Wednesday ...
Aug 28, 2020
President of Sask. school boards association stands behind back-to-school plan
The president of the Saskatchewan School Boards Association is confident the province's schools are ready to welcome back students. Speaking to Gormley on Friday, Shawn Davidson said he is among the m...
Aug 28, 2020
More than 750,000 still without power in Laura’s aftermath
LAKE CHARLES, La. - Hundreds of thousands of people across Louisiana were still without power or water Friday, a day after Laura sawed a devastating path through the state, while the hurricane's remna...
Aug 28, 2020 Benjamin Luna helps recover items from the children's wing of the First Pentecostal Church that was destroyed by Hurricane Laura on Aug. 27, 2020, in Orange, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Substitute teachers, NDP voice concerns ahead of school year
Jo Barber loves kids and believes they should return to school, but she won't be going back. Barber is a retired teacher who has been a substitute for the last two years. She said she doesn't feel saf...
Aug 28, 2020
Man arrested for attempted murder in Regina
Regina police have arrested a 25-year-old man for attempted murder and mischief. The investigation started Monday with a report of stolen vehicle. According to police, a woman gave a ride to a male ac...
Aug 28, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
NHL playoffs set to resume Saturday after two days of postponements
NEW YORK - The NHL playoffs will resume with three games on Saturday after all games Thursday and Friday were postponed in the aftermath of the police shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man, in Wisconsi...
Aug 28, 2020
Canadian economy posted record drop in Q2 due to pandemic
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says the economy posted its steepest decline on record in the second quarter as the COVID-19 pandemic forced the closure of non-essential businesses and slowed the economy t...
Aug 28, 2020 Statistics Canada building and signs are pictured in Ottawa on Wednesday, July 3, 2019. Canada says the economy posted its steepest decline on record in the second quarter as the COVID-19 pandemic forced the closure of non-essential businesses and slowed the economy to a crawl. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Sarah Mills: Let's revive the one-fingered salute
The lonely trip down a never-ending highway needs a signal for "Hey, I see you." Sarah Mills says the only way...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 31
On Friday's show, guest host Tamara Cherry talks passenger rights during the WestJet strike, Marineland's beluga whales ...