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Regina police seeking suspect in armed robbery
The Regina Police Service is investigating an armed robbery at a gas station in the city early Friday. According to a media release, officers were sent to the 2300 block of Albert Street at approximat...
Jun 14, 2019
Raptors president Masai Ujiri accused of assaulting sheriff’s deputy in Oakland
U.S. law enforcement officials allege Raptors president Masai Ujiri assaulted a police officer at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif., moments after the Toronto team won its first NBA championship, but an...
Jun 14, 2019 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
U.S. says video shows Iran removing mine from stricken tanker
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The U.S. military released a video Friday it said showed Iran's Revolutionary Guard removing an unexploded limpet mine from one of the oil tankers targeted near the strat...
Jun 14, 2019
Fougere OK with overlap of folk festival, Brooks concerts
The overlap of two Garth Brooks concerts and the Regina Folk Festival in August has generated some angst. One of those who complained was Colter Wall, who is to perform at the folk festival in Victori...
Jun 14, 2019 Regina mayor Michael Fougere speaks with media at City Hall on Nov. 16, 2018 about city administrators' 2019 budget proposal. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Baloney Meter: Is Elections Canada biased in favour of Liberals, as Tory claims?
OTTAWA - "Hard to trust the Liberal lapdogs at Elections Canada, who let Liberals-SNC off the $100K donation scam and has paid influencers to intervene in the campaign." - Conservative MP Pierre Poili...
Jun 14, 2019
'It's unreal:' Over 10,000 fans at Mosaic Stadium viewing party
Toronto Raptors and Saskatchewan Roughriders fans united as 10,051 descended upon Mosaic Stadium to witness history Thursday night. The Raptors captured their first NBA title as a franchise, with mill...
Jun 13, 2019 Over 10,000 fans were at Mosaic Stadium for a Saskatchewan Roughriders and Toronto Raptors viewing party on June 13, 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
King of the North: Kawhi Leonard wins Finals MVP
OAKLAND, Calif. - Kawhi Leonard's first season with the Toronto Raptors started with his now-infamous laugh. It ended with him getting the last laugh. The best player on the league's newly crowned bes...
Jun 13, 2019
Fans delirious as Raptors best Warriors to win NBA championship
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors, a team whose magical playoff run sparked civic pride and raucous enthusiasm across Canada, sent fans into fits of unbridled joy on Thursday as they beat the reigning cha...
Jun 13, 2019 Toronto Raptors fans react inside Jurassic Park, outside of the Scotiabank Arena, in Toronto, as they watch the Raptors defeat the Golden State Warriors in Game 6 of the NBA Finals to win the NBA championship on June 13, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Raptors clinch first NBA championship in team’s 24-year franchise history
OAKLAND, Calif. - The Toronto Raptors are bringing the Larry O'Brien Trophy as NBA champions home to Canada, a brilliant basketball story 24 years in the making. Kyle Lowry had 26 points, 10 assists a...
Jun 13, 2019
Williams’ TD return sparks Ticats to opening victory over Roughriders
HAMILTON - Frankie Williams delivered the spark the Hamilton Tiger-Cats desperately needed. Williams' 68-yard punt return TD led Hamilton to a 23-17 win over the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Thursday n...
Jun 13, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Zach Collaros is hit by Hamilton Tiger-Cats' Simoni Lawrence after Collaros was downed by Tiger-Cats' Julian Howsare during first-half CFL action in Hamilton on June 13, 2019. Collaros was injured on the play. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Power
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Sarah Mills: Doug Ford may be cutting his nose off to spite his face
A Republican congresswoman is fighting back against Ontario's US booze ban, and Sarah Mills says Premier Doug Ford may f...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, July 9
8:30 - An MOU has been signed between the City of Saskatoon and the Muskeg Lake Cree Nation on the downtown entertainmen...