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Oink oink, cha-ching: $3 million found in barrels of pork
SHELBY, N.C. - Barrels of raw pork shoulder were riding fat in a tractor trailer pulled over by North Carolina deputies. Approximately $3 million in cash was recovered from the barrels Saturday, the C...
Dec 11, 2019 (The Associated Press)
12-year-old charged in connection with Walmart fire
A 12-year-old boy has been charged with arson in connection with a fire that broke out Tuesday evening in the Walmart on Rochdale Boulevard. Scarlett said: "Somebody started calling on the intercom th...
Dec 11, 2019 (Photo courtesy of Wayne Folk)
Trudeau’s minority Liberal government survives first confidence vote
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau's Liberals survived Tuesday their first test of confidence in the House of Commons but got a pointed reminder of how opposition parties can still make life complicated for a mi...
Dec 11, 2019 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addresses the media during a press conference at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on Oct. 23, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Allen Family Lights overwhelmed by support
With Christmas getting closer and closer, Trevor Allen has been hard at work in his workshop. For a week now, Allen has been busily rebuilding the Christmas light display that was badly damaged by a G...
Dec 11, 2019 (Allen Family Lights/Facebook)
Police budget, transit the focus as 2020 city budget talks continue
Regina residents will have to wait a little longer to find out how much they'll be paying in property taxes next year. A rare, third budget meeting is needed after city council ran out of time Tuesday...
Dec 11, 2019 Regina city council gathered in Henry Baker Hall for the second night of 2020 budget deliberations on Dec. 10, 2019. (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
Province funds organizations to implement anti-gang strategy
Organizations in Regina and Saskatoon have been tasked with helping people get out of gangs in Saskatchewan. On Tuesday, the provincial Ministry of Corrections and Policing announced it's investing $4...
Dec 10, 2019 Stan Tu'Inukuafe, president and co-founder of Str8 Up, an organization that works to get people out of gangs. (650 CKOM)
6 killed in New Jersey gun battle, including police officer
JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) - Six people, including a police officer and three bystanders, were killed in a furious gun battle Tuesday that filled the streets of Jersey City with the sound of heavy gunfire...
Dec 10, 2019
Trains just as safe as pipelines for moving oil, says transportation expert
A transportation expert thinks moving oil by rail is just as safe as using pipelines. Early Monday morning, a train carrying oil derailed near Guernsey causing the cars to catch fire. However, Dr. Bar...
Dec 10, 2019
Taxpayers’ watchdog launches probe of child benefit rules, program
OTTAWA - The Liberal government's signature child benefit will undergo a critical review by a federal watchdog amid concerns that eligibility rules that can be "stringent to a fault" are preventing pa...
Dec 10, 2019
Highway 16 reopens after oil car derailment, fire
Highway 16 is once again open to traffic. It had still been closed as of Tuesday morning, more than 30 hours after a CP Rail train derailment led to oil cars catching fire near Guernsey. CP said 34 ca...
Dec 10, 2019 (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
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Sarah Mills: You can't help the way the wind blows
Canada should face criticism for its forest management but Republicans complaining about wildfire smoke blowing into the...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 17
On Friday's show, guest host Tamara Cherry talks about the legacy of the Legion, a four-day week for some schools, the W...