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City of Regina pays tribute to the late Terry Hincks
Longtime Ward 9 councillor Terry Hincks was honoured by the City of Regina on Tuesday. The city unveiled a plaque and renamed a skate park on Rochdale Boulevard in honour of Hincks, who died in Octobe...
Oct 22, 2019 Mayor Michael Fougere joins Terry Hincks' son, Andrew, and Andrew's children at the unveiling of a plaque at a Regina skate park to honour the late Ward 9 city councillor. (City of Regina/Submitted)
Lanigan comes up short in Kraft Heinz Project Play contest
A new pool will have to wait a bit longer for the town of Lanigan, southeast of Saskatoon. The community was one of four finalists in the Kraft Heinz Project Plat contest, but didn't receive enough vo...
Oct 22, 2019
Bloc Quebecois expects to have leverage in new Parliament, keeps strategy secret
MONTREAL - The Bloc Quebecois says it plans to leverage its 32 members to pressure the Liberal minority government into making concessions that benefit Quebec, but party leader Yves-Francois Blanchet ...
Oct 22, 2019 Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet speaks to the media Oct. 22, 2019 in Montreal after his party won 32 seats in the federal election. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Singh calls for reform of ‘broken’ voting system after NDP falls short in Quebec
BURNABY, B.C. - If there's any election that has highlighted how "broken" Canada's electoral system is, it's this one, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said in his morning-after assessment. Monday's vote saw ...
Oct 22, 2019
Flu shots now available to Saskatchewan residents
Flu vaccines are now available at Saskatchewan's public health clinics and pharmacies. The shots also can be administered by doctors and nurses. After presenting his health card and filling out a form...
Oct 22, 2019 Saskatchewan Health Minister Jim Reiter gets his flu shot at the Save on Foods pharmacy in south Regina on Oct. 22, 2019. (Joseph Ho/980 CJME)
Conservative carbon tax ‘resistance’ showing cracks after Liberals re-elected
The so-called "resistance" force of Conservative premiers waging war against the carbon tax implemented by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau began showing cracks on Tuesday, following the Liberals' re-ele...
Oct 22, 2019
Scheer staying positive after failing to form government
Andrew Scheer may not have woken up as prime minister-designate Tuesday morning, but he seemed determined to keep looking at the bright side of the election when speaking to media. "While we didn't ge...
Oct 22, 2019 Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer speaks to media on Oct. 22, 2019, the morning after the federal election in which his party failed to form government. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Alleged RCMP secret leaker Cameron Ortis granted bail with conditions
OTTAWA - Cameron Jay Ortis, a senior RCMP official accused of breaching Canada's official-secrets law, walked out of an Ottawa courthouse Tuesday after being released on bail with strict conditions. U...
Oct 22, 2019 Cameron Ortis, a senior intelligence official at the RCMP, leaves the courthouse in Ottawa with his lawyer Ian Carter, right, after being granted bail on Oct. 22, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Trudeau has won the most seats — but not a majority. What happens next?
OTTAWA - The Liberals have once more won the most seats in the House of Commons, but this time they do not have an outright majority. So what happens next? With fewer than the 170 seats needed to comm...
Oct 22, 2019 Liberal leader Justin Trudeau and wife Sophie Gregoire Trudeau wave as they go on stage at Liberal election headquarters in Montreal, Monday, Oct. 21, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Alberta, Saskatchewan go Tory Blue, face challenges with Liberal minority
EDMONTON - Alberta and Saskatchewan were painted a solid Conservative blue on Monday, but leaders must now wrap their heads around getting resources to market with a Liberal minority government in Ott...
Oct 21, 2019 Helge By poses for a picture taken by his wife Candace at Conservative Party HQ on Election Day in Regina on Oct. 21, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Michael Bell
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Sarah Mills: Who won the deal for the Gordie Howe Bridge?
A leader came out on top when it comes to the details of the agreement to finally open the bridge between Ontario and Mi...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, July 15
On Wednesday's show, guest host Tamara Cherry talks about the conflict in the Middle East, a possible pipeline in wester...