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Hereditary chiefs say they’ll meet with ministers if RCMP get out
VANCOUVER - A small, mobile RCMP detachment in a remote area of British Columbia has become a bargaining chip in proposed talks that many hope could put an end to blockades that have disrupted rail an...
Feb 19, 2020 Police check out the blocked road leading to the Gidimt'en checkpoint near Houston B.C., on Thursday January 9, 2020.JASON FRANSON / THE CANADIAN PRESS
Disabled hunter pushing for more accessible hunting rules
Though he was born with spina bifida and uses a wheelchair to get around, Lumsden's Bobbie Cherepuschak considered himself an outdoorsman from a young age, always eager to go deep into the bush. It le...
Feb 19, 2020 Lumsden-based hunter Bobbie Cherepuschak is hopeful the Saskatchewan government supports legislation amendments that allow him to use a mobilized wheelcheer while hunting. (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
Concerns raised over Saskatchewan ban on sex offenders changing names
REGINA - Questions are being raised about the Saskatchewan government's move to automatically deny sex offenders the ability to legally change their names. The province has released details about an o...
Feb 18, 2020
‘He was terrified:’ Woman recalls finding man freezing in Saskatoon dumpster
A Saskatoon woman wants people to be more aware of what's around them after she discovered a homeless man stuck inside a dumpster outside her house. Lisa Kusch was at home Friday afternoon when she he...
Feb 18, 2020 Lisa Kusch helped a homeless man trapped inside a freezing Loraas bin outside her home on Feb. 14, 2020. (Submitted by Lisa Kusch)
Early misses prove costly for Team Saskatchewan in loss to Manitoba
A couple of bad ends early spelled doom for Robyn Silvernagle and her Saskatchewan rink at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts on Tuesday evening. In a battle for first place, Silvernagle's rink lost 10...
Feb 18, 2020 Team Saskatchewan skip Robyn Silvernagle. (Andrew Klaver Photography/Curling Canada)
Regina police charge two men with attempted murder
Two men from Regina are facing charges of attempted murder stemming from a shooting in the city in September. In a media release Tuesday, the Regina Police Service said a lengthy investigation by its ...
Feb 18, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
RCMP try to strike a balance while dealing with protests
While politicians debate solutions to the Wet'suwet'en protests and public tensions run high, police forces say they are navigating the balance between public safety and keeping the peace. RCMP Assist...
Feb 18, 2020 RCMP Assistant Commissioner Mark Fisher. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Halifax couple thanks public a year after house fire claimed their 7 children
HALIFAX - The parents of seven children who died in a Halifax house fire a year ago are offering thanks to the public for the love and support they've received since the tragedy. Syrian refugees Ebrah...
Feb 18, 2020
Prison watchdog raises concerns of ‘culture of impunity’
OTTAWA - Canada's prison watchdog is raising concerns about the safety, rights and human dignity of prisoners in Canada's federal corrections system, issues he says stem from a workplace culture in th...
Feb 18, 2020
Regina mayor says removal of Moore from conference was mistake
Regina's mayor is distancing himself from a decision to remove climate change skeptic Dr. Patrick Moore from the city's sustainability conference in May. Shortly after the lineup of speakers was annou...
Feb 18, 2020 Michael Fougere. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: Canada can learn lessons from Ireland
The Republic of Ireland has begun the painful process of reconciling its past. Sarah Mills says the country is going thr...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 24
On Friday's show, Evan talks U.S. tariffs with Warren Kaeding, Saskatchewan Minister of Trade and Exports, how one resta...