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U.S. farmers’ group says pharma, not dairy, is main obstacle to ratifying USMCA
OTTAWA - A leading U.S. farmers' organization says it wants the new North American trade agreement renegotiated to fix a major flaw - one that has nothing do with Canada's much-attacked supply-managem...
Sep 10, 2019 THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Rick Bowmer
Brazilian student finds home, bologna in Regina
Starting university in a new city can be nerve-racking for most, but it can be extra challenging starting school in a new country. When Marco Dos Santos came to Canada from the Sao Paulo area on New Y...
Sep 10, 2019 Marco Dos Santos standing outside the UR International office at the University of Regina on Sept. 6, 2019. (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
Brothers run and roll to second straight marathon finish
Among the thousands of people who finished the Queen City Marathon on Sunday, David Hesse did it in a wheelchair with the help of his brother for the second straight year. The 52-year-old man, who has...
Sep 10, 2019 Shawn Hesse pushes his brother David in a wheelchair during the 2018 Queen City Marathon in Regina. (Anna Sotar Facebook page)
Trump dismisses John Bolton, says they ‘disagreed strongly’
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Tuesday abruptly forced out John Bolton, his hawkish national security adviser with whom he had strong disagreements on Iran, Afghanistan and a cascade of other ...
Sep 10, 2019
New University of Regina class going behind bars
A new class being offered at the University of Regina for the winter semester will take an English course, and students, to inmates at the Regina Correctional Centre. It's a 300-level class and it's c...
Sep 10, 2019
Brandt makes big construction, forestry acquisition from John Deere
A big acquisition is being made by Brandt Industries Ltd. The Regina-based company is acquiring Eastern Canada-based Nortrax, a move that will see it own and operate all of John Deere's construction a...
Sep 10, 2019 (Photo from Brandt Industries Ltd. website)
Toronto doctors aim to scale up youth suicide prevention program across Canada
VANCOUVER - Rising youth suicide rates have prompted doctors at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto to launch a clinical trial aimed at testing whether involving families in treatment could prev...
Sep 10, 2019
Regina police arrest suspect in tractor sale gone wrong
The man who pulled a gun while trying to sell a garden tractor was Tasered and arrested by Regina police on Monday. Harold Joseph Hanson, 34, is facing eight charges -- including three for weapons off...
Sep 10, 2019
Nature group concerned by conditional approval of potash project
A prairie nature group is concerned a new solution potash mine will destroy what little natural landscape remains in the area. The Ministry of Environment gave the Albany Potash Project, located about...
Sep 10, 2019
New high-tech web tool aims to enlist Canadians to help find missing kids
TORONTO - Thousands of children are reported missing across the country each year but only a handful of Amber Alerts are issued, potentially leaving large numbers of people who might be able to help f...
Sep 10, 2019
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Murray Wood: Local radio is strong. Corporate ownership, not so much
Murray Wood says Rogers closed some stations that should be very viable. As a result, more communities are losing import...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 10
On Friday's show, Evan talked about the fire and flood season in the province, the final hometown show for the Canadian ...