Murray Wood: Sunshine sketches of summers past
What are the memories of summers that stick in your mind? Murray Wood ponders how some things will evoke those moments.
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George Floyd, whose death energized a movement, to be buried
HOUSTON - Hundreds of mourners packed a Houston church Tuesday for the funeral of George Floyd, capping six days of mourning for the black man whose death has led to a global reckoning over police bru...
Jun 09, 2020
Cautious Canadians increasingly wearing masks, fear second wave of COVID: Poll
OTTAWA - Canadians are increasingly wearing protective face masks as they emerge from months of isolating at home to curb the spread of COVID-19, a new poll suggests. And it suggests that fear of a se...
Jun 09, 2020 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Petition calls for defunding of Regina Police Service
In the wake of the death of George Floyd and with a spotlight on police violence against people of colour, groups around North America are calling for the defunding of police departments -- including ...
Jun 08, 2020 Regina Police Service Chief Evan Bray. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Steinley: Mosaic Stadium could play host to grad ceremonies
Sweaty gowns, endless speeches and praying you won't trip as you walk across the stage to receive your diploma -- everyone remembers their graduation day. Now, the Class of 2020 may have a chance to e...
Jun 08, 2020 Mosaic Stadium. (980 CJME file photo)
SaskTel email customers see increase in spam mail
SaskTel email customers might have been getting more spam emails than usual of late. The Crown corporation confirms users of its email service have been registering complaints about an increase in bog...
Jun 08, 2020
Gov't says outdoor playgrounds, beaches to open Friday
Kids and parents in Saskatchewan are about to get some relief Friday. The provincial government announced Monday outdoor playgrounds, beaches and associated washrooms that were closed to prevent the p...
Jun 08, 2020 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. announces two more COVID-19-related deaths
Two more Saskatchewan residents have died due to complications from COVID-19. One individual was in their 60s and the other was in their 70s. Both were residents of the far north. That increases the n...
Jun 08, 2020 Dr. Saqib Shahab, Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Canada West cancels fall term sports for 2020, including football, due to pandemic
There are going to be a lot of empty fields in the U Sports circuits this upcoming season. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the cancellation of the Canada West season for football, men's and women's s...
Jun 08, 2020 The University of Regina Rams and University of Saskatchewan Huskies squared off at Mosaic Stadium on Sept. 13, 2019. (Ben Berger/University of Regina Athletics)
Hundreds line up for George Floyd’s memorial in Houston
HOUSTON (AP) - Hundreds of mourners lined up outside a church in George Floyd's native Houston for a final public viewing Monday as his death two weeks ago at the hands of police continued spurring pr...
Jun 08, 2020 Guest line up for visitation for George Floyd at the Fountain of Praise Church on June 8, 2020 in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Arson charge laid in connection with fire on York Street
A fire in a house on York Street early Sunday has led to an arson charge against a 19-year-old man from McLean. The Regina Police Service said officers were sent to two locations Sunday at about 6:25 ...
Jun 08, 2020 A 22 year-old male is facing 11 charges related to possession of weapons and assaulting a police officer. (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: A teenage summer job teaches the perfect life lessons
From paper routes to fast food, pumping gas or lifeguarding at the pool, Sarah Mills says summer jobs provide teens with...
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TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, July 30
On Thursday's show, Evan talks about Saskatoon's Downtown Event and Entertainment District, Regina's Globe Theatre, the ...