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Provinces, territories to have input in future price of carbon tax, McKenna says
OTTAWA - Any decisions about future increases in the carbon tax would take into account the views of provinces and territories, the federal environment minister says, using language that sparked accus...
Aug 26, 2019 Minister of Environment and Climate Change Catherine McKenna speaks during an announcement in Ottawa on Aug. 26, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Regina man charged after armed robbery goes awry
A 64-year-old Regina man is in police custody after he was taken down by people who were being robbed at gunpoint. A second suspect managed to get away. According to a media release from the Regina Po...
Aug 26, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
U of R's Darke Hall receives $1.5-million donation
Renovations to the University of Regina's Darke Hall got a significant boost Monday with a $1.5-million donation. The Ann and Roger Phillips Foundation announced a $1-million gift to the building on t...
Aug 26, 2019 Philanthropist Ann Phillips (left) presents University of Regina president Vianne Timmons (right) with a cheque to help with renovations at Darke Hall on Aug. 26, 2019. (Nathan Meyer/980 CJME)
Most of the 79 kittens seized have been adopted: Humane society
Late last week, the Regina Humane Society sent out a plea for help after it was overrun by kittens following a large seizure in a possible hoarding case. On Monday, the humane society reported that ne...
Aug 26, 2019
Predictions of 'gloom' about carbon tax haven't come true: Goodale
It has been years since Saskatchewan's provincial government started its campaign against the federally imposed carbon tax, and Premier Scott Moe isn't slowing down. But federal Public Safety Minister...
Aug 26, 2019 Evan Radford/980 CJME
Taylor Field, Ring Road train tracks on city council's agenda
Regina city council has been looking for a temporary use for the former Taylor Field site. It appears increasingly unlikely that one possible use for the site -- turning it into a parking lot -- will ...
Aug 26, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Farmer remembers harvests from 60 years ago
A Saskatchewan farmer remembers how different harvest season used to be. Bill Warrington, 78, owns a farm in the RM of Antelope Park, northwest of Kindersley. He has been at the job full-time since 19...
Aug 26, 2019
Goodale approves of PPC billboards being taken down
Fresh off his own frustrations over billboards, Regina-Wascana MP Ralph Goodale gave a nod Monday to the removal of billboards supporting Maxime Bernier and his stance on immigration. The billboards w...
Aug 26, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Saskatoon’s ‘Run for Mandi’ includes couple connected through Schwartz
The eighth annual "Run for Mandi" at River Landing in Saskatoon on Sunday featured two special guests. In 2013, Michael Hellrich was at a St. Louis Blues game when he made the decision to become a bon...
Aug 26, 2019
Regina man arrested in infant's 2017 death
A 29-year-old Regina man charged in connection with the 2017 death of a three-month-old boy was arrested Monday afternoon. Earlier on Monday, police asked for the public's help in locating Catlin Wade...
Aug 26, 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 ...