Murray Wood: Reconciling sorrow and anger in the death of a Roughrider
Murray Wood says the death of Roughrider Jaden Dalke on the weekend, and another man who was in a vehicle struck by Dalk...
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Iran strikes back at US with missile attack at air base
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran struck back at the United States for the killing of a top Iranian general early Wednesday, firing a series of ballistic missiles at two Iraqi bases housing U.S. troops and warning ...
Jan 07, 2020
Unifor to increase pressure on Co-op one month into lockout
Unifor announced plans Tuesday to increase its pressure on the Co-op Refinery in Regina 34 days into the lockout of its members. The union said it is awaiting a response from the Co-op after reaching ...
Jan 07, 2020 Scott Doherty, executive assistant to the national president of Unifor, speaks at a rally outside the Co-op Refinery in Regina on Jan. 7, 2020. (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
Open source program to save U of R students $1.5M
As university students head back to class, they'll be shelling out big bucks for textbooks -- sometimes costing hundreds of dollars each -- but a program funded by the provincial government is aiming ...
Jan 07, 2020
Iranian missiles target Iraqi city used by Canadian Forces
OTTAWA - No Canadian Armed Forces troops were hurt by the barrage of Iranian missiles that hit targets in Iraq Tuesday, Canada's chief of defence staff says. "CAF families: I can assure you that all d...
Jan 07, 2020
CP and CN Rail move record 15.4 million tonnes of grain in 4th quarter
Canada's two largest railways moved a record 15.4 million tonnes of grain in the final three months of 2019. Calgary-based Canadian Pacific set a new quarterly record by moving 7.9 million tonnes of g...
Jan 07, 2020
CFIB says business owners left waiting for answers by CRA call centres
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business is giving call centres at the Canada Revenue Agency a "D" grade for quality of service and information. The grade, down from a C- in last year's edition...
Jan 07, 2020 (Canada Revenue Agency/Facebook)
Regina housing market posts increase in December
Sales were up and prices were down in Regina's housing market in December. According to the Saskatchewan Realtors Association, 137 homes sold in the city last month. That was a 38 per cent increase ov...
Jan 07, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Trapped cougar in northern Sask. draws mixed reaction
By Nicole Reis A photo circulating on social media has sparked mixed opinions about a cougar trapped in northern Saskatchewan last month. A licensed trapper caught the animal in a power snare sometime...
Jan 07, 2020 This Facebook post shows a person posing with the cougar. The Conservation office said numerous people had been photographed with the animal and they could not confirm if the person in this image was the trapper.
With deep freeze coming, Regina airport has non-stop flights to warmer centres
Those who want to get away from the cold may want to consider hopping onto a plane. "It's really a fantastic time if you want to travel non-stop to a sun destination," said James Bogusz, the CEO of th...
Jan 07, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Australian crews race to contain blazes as damage bill soars
BALMORAL, Australia - Bolstered by cooler weather and desperately needed rain, exhausted firefighters in Australia raced to shore up defences against deadly wildfires before the blazes flare again wit...
Jan 07, 2020
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Sarah Mills: The 2026 World Cup was not one built for the fans
Sarah Mills says FIFA president Gianni Infantino turned the beautiful game into an excessive cash cow where the sport wa...
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TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, July 21
On Tuesday's show, Evan talks about how police officers handle accident scenes, new tariffs on Canadian products, the re...