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Reservation system for campgrounds to open Monday
Campgrounds in Saskatchewan's provincial parks are to start accepting reservations Monday -- but only from Saskatchewan residents. The provincial government's reservation system opens Monday at 7 a.m....
May 01, 2020
Regina chamber's campaign gets $1M from Sask. government
The Government of Saskatchewan is putting up $1 million to remind people to shop local during the COVID-19 health crisis. In a media release Friday, the provincial government said it was providing the...
May 01, 2020 Jeremy Harrison. (980 CJME file photo)
Trudeau announces ban on 1,500 types of ‘military-style’ guns
OTTAWA - The federal government has outlawed a wide range of rifles with the aim of making Canada safer, saying the guns were designed for the battlefield, not hunting or sport shooting. The ban issue...
May 01, 2020 THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Elaine Thompson
C.D. Howe’s Business Cycle Council says country has entered a recession
TORONTO - Canada has officially entered a recession due to the economic devastation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the C.D. Howe Institute's Business Cycle Council declared Friday. The council, whic...
May 01, 2020
Fentanyl seized after traffic stop on highway near Regina
The Regina Police Service seized about 300 grams of fentanyl after a traffic stop on the Trans-Canada Highway just west of the city on Thursday. According to police, officers from the Regina Drug Unit...
May 01, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina residents encouraged to participate in Cheer for Heroes
The City of Regina is asking residents to help say thank you to frontline workers while staying home. "We can't thank people enough for what they're doing for us. We're in a new different era, we don'...
May 01, 2020
More remains found as helicopter search turns to recovery from rescue
After scouring a littered seascape with its NATO allies, a Canadian Forces warship formally ended its search for survivors Friday after its maritime helicopter crashed off the coast of Greece. The sea...
May 01, 2020 A memorial is seen at 12 Wing Shearwater in Dartmouth, N.S., home of 423 Maritime Helicopter Squadron, on April 30, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
After cold April, warmer temperatures arrive in Saskatchewan
Despite a colder-than-normal April, things are looking positive -- at least weather-wise. Environment Canada's David Phillips spoke to the Greg Morgan Morning Show on Friday and said April in Saskatch...
May 01, 2020
Moe says Roughriders haven’t asked for financial support
Worried about its future after COVID-19, the Canadian Football League has asked the Canadian government for financial assistance. So far, the Saskatchewan Roughriders have yet to approach the Saskatch...
May 01, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Western Canadian Baseball League puts season on hold
The weather makes it feel like baseball season is near, but the Western Canadian Baseball League is delaying its 2020 season due to COVID-19. The league made the announcement Thursday following a boar...
May 01, 2020 (Western Canadian Baseball League/Facebook)
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Sarah Mills: School supply lists should be eradicated
Between 18 school divisions and the Ministry of Education, Sarah Mills says there must be a better way to procure pencil...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, July 28
On Tuesday's show, Evan talked about making it easier to find a family doctor, a surge in highway fatalities, Saskatchew...