Murray Wood: Fish, biscuits and scenery drawing Americans to Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says Saskatchewan's north is a big draw to American anglers, for some obvious reasons.
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Farmers scooping up machinery as harvest panic creeps up
Farmers across the province are gearing up for the final push of harvest. Terry Swystyn, co-owner of Full Line Ag in Saskatoon, sold three used combines to farmers looking to make up for lost time aft...
Sep 13, 2019
City of Regina checking blue bins, wants better recycling
Regina residents might see people looking through their blue recycling bins over the next month and a half, as the City of Regina sends out its CartSmart inspectors. From next week to about the end of...
Sep 13, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Regina product Mitch Picton to get first career CFL start
Mitchell Picton grew up watching many Saskatchewan Roughriders players run out of the tunnel ahead of games at Mosaic Stadium. For the first time in his career, the receiver will run out onto the fiel...
Sep 13, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Mitch Picton (81). (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Round dance to temporarily block Trans-Canada at Sask.-Man. border
Drivers heading eastbound on the Trans-Canada Highway on Friday evening should expect delays at the Saskatchewan-Manitoba border. According to the RCMP, the Southern Chiefs' Organization (SCO), which ...
Sep 13, 2019 An Indigenous drummer performs at the Piney-Pine Creek Unity Dance 3 on Aug. 23, 2019. (Southern Chiefs’ Organization)
Riders legends gather for Grey Cup anniversary
There's a family reunion of sorts set for Saturday at Mosaic Stadium. A number of players, coaches and administrators from the 1989 Saskatchewan Roughriders are to be on hand for the 2019 Roughriders'...
Sep 13, 2019 Dave Ridgway kicks the game-winning, 35-yard field goal to help the Saskatchewan Roughriders claim the 1989 Grey Cup title. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Twitter)
Recent run of rainy days dumped 51mm on Regina: Climatologist
After a long, grey four-day period of clouds and soggy grounds, the sun is back out and drying up a wet Regina. The rain started falling on Monday and it didn't let up until Thursday evening, aside fr...
Sep 13, 2019
Regina SWAT team deployed during standoff
A man wanted on outstanding warrants was arrested by the Regina Police Service early Friday during a call that included the SWAT team. According to a media release from the Regina Police Service, the ...
Sep 13, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
RCMP seeking video of assault on officers in La Ronge
The RCMP is asking for the public's help in identifying the individuals who assaulted two officers during an incident in La Ronge on Aug. 23. In a media release, the RCMP said officers got a call at a...
Sep 13, 2019
Fire at Brazil hospital kills 11 people, many elderly
RIO DE JANEIRO - A fire raced through a hospital in Rio de Janeiro, forcing staff to wheel patients into the streets on beds or in wheelchairs and killing at least 11 people, many of them elderly. Fou...
Sep 13, 2019
Mounties lay secrets-law charges against RCMP intelligence official
OTTAWA - Cameron Jay Ortis, a senior RCMP intelligence official, made a brief court appearance Friday on charges of breaching Canada's secrets law. Ortis, 47, was charged under three sections of the S...
Sep 13, 2019
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Tougher impaired driving penalties are worth supporting
Good public policy isn't measured by how tough it sounds; it's measured by whether it works. Sarah Mills says that shoul...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, July 13
WITH GUEST HOST TAMARA CHERRY 8:30 - The weather continues to keep us on our toes, from major flooding to intense heat. ...