Murray Wood: Of politics and principles
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STARS launches annual home lottery in Saskatchewan
There are two dream homes up for grabs and the chance to own them could help save lives. STARS launched its annual home lottery Wednesday and the prizes include not just two grand-prize homes near Reg...
May 15, 2019 The STARS Lottery grand-prize home in Pilot Butte on May 15, 2019. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
Bibeau presses Chinese counterpart on canola ban at G20 ministers’ meeting
OTTAWA - Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau says she used a G20 ministers' meeting in Japan to press her Chinese counterpart for the evidence behind Beijing's bans on Canadian canola. The overtu...
May 15, 2019 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
CBS visits Regina to learn about Scotty the T. rex
It's the biggest Tyrannosaurus rex ever discovered by paleontologists, and it caught the eyes of a major broadcaster south of the border. Scotty, the massive T. rex whose fossils were found in the Fre...
May 15, 2019 A cast skeleton display of Scotty the T. rex at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum sits ready for opening day on May 15, 2019. (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
Canadian drug makers hit with $1.1B suit for pushing opioids despite risks
TORONTO - Canadian drug makers enriched themselves at the expense of vulnerable patients by illegally and deceptively promoting highly addictive opioids that have killed thousands in recent years, a p...
May 15, 2019
End of U.S. tariffs on Canadian, Mexican steel and aluminum close: Mnuchin
OTTAWA - A top Trump administration cabinet member says the end of punishing steel and aluminium tariffs on Canada and Mexico is close at hand. "I think we are close to an understanding with Mexico an...
May 15, 2019
McClintic court application to review prison transfer discontinued in Alberta
EDMONTON - Lawyers for a woman convicted of killing eight-year-old Tori Stafford say they have withdrawn an application for a review of their client's move from a healing lodge back to prison. Calgary...
May 15, 2019
City of Regina urging fire safety ahead of May long weekend
You're probably thinking about firing up the grill this long weekend. The City of Regina just wants you to remember not to leave it unattended, as careless cooking is the leading cause of fire, with a...
May 15, 2019 Regina Fire Marshal Randy Ryba demonstrates how firepits should have a screen over them ahead of the long weekend. (Joseph Ho/980 CJME)
Vets lobby to expand medical cannabis laws to include dogs, cats
Parliament Hill went to the dogs Wednesday as veterinarians lobbied MPs to authorize the use of medical cannabis for critters. The vets brought five dogs to the Hill to draw attention to what they see...
May 15, 2019 THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Damian Dovarganes
37-year-old B.C. woman among six killed in Alaska floatplane crash
KETCHIKAN, Alaska - A 37-year-old woman from Richmond, B.C., has been identified as the Canadian killed when two sightseeing floatplanes crashed midair in Alaska earlier this week. Elsa Wilk is one of...
May 15, 2019
CFL, CFL Players’ Association reach agreement on new contract
TORONTO - There's labour peace in the CFL. The league and CFL Players' Association have come to terms on a new collective bargaining agreement. The tentative deal replaces a five-year contract that wa...
May 15, 2019
OPINION
Sarah Mills: FIFA seems to be incapable of integrity
After FIFA lifted a red-card suspension for an American player at the World Cup, Sarah Mills says fans are left with que...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, July 7
Evan discusses the pipeline project being proposed by Alberta and Ontario, paperwork concerns taking up the time of Sask...