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Ring Road driver awarded for helping suicidal woman
When a woman went to a bridge over Ring Road to end her life, she instead found her saviour. In September 2018, Carman Dodman was driving home when he spotted something he couldn't ignore. "She was ac...
Feb 09, 2019 Carman Dodman holding his Chief’s Commendation award for helping a suicidal woman on a bridge over Ring Road. (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
Riders Safety Marc-Olivier Brouillette retires
Roughrider Marc-Olivier Brouillette has announced his retirement from football. The French-Canadian safety played nine seasons in the league, most recently with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Brouillet...
Feb 08, 2019 Riders defensive back Marc-Olivier Brouillette speaks to reporters after practice on Sept. 20, 2017. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Town of Grenfell on the way to a new long-term care facility
The town of Grenfell has been working toward and preparing for a new long-term care home for years, and it seems the time is just about here. On Thursday, Grenfell was the subject of one of three requ...
Feb 08, 2019
O’Day, CFL GMs will have no shortage of options in CFL free agency
Jeremy O'Day's first foray into CFL free agency as a general manager promises to be a unique one. As of Friday, more than 190 players were scheduled to hit the open market at noon Tuesday. That number...
Feb 08, 2019 Jeremy O'Day. (Canadian Press file photo)
Below normal runoff anticipated this spring: WSA
Unless Saskatchewan gets some more snow over the coming weeks, there could be some surface water shortages come summer. Dry conditions during the summer and fall combined with below normal precipitati...
Feb 08, 2019 The Water Security Agency's outlook for spring run off released on Feb. 7, 2019. (Government of Saskatchewan)
'ASSMAN' denied, name not allowed on Sask. plates
It may be his last name, but it doesn't mean he can have it on his licence plate. SGI recently rejected David Assman's request to get his last name on his plate because people may find it offensive. A...
Feb 08, 2019
Bruce McArthur sentenced to life in prison with no parole for 25 years
TORONTO - A serial killer who murdered eight men from Toronto's gay village won't be able to apply for parole for 25 years. Bruce McArthur, 67, pleaded guilty last week to committing the crimes betwee...
Feb 08, 2019
Riders promote Jason Shivers to defensive co-ordinator
The Saskatchewan Roughriders didn't have to look far to find the team's new defensive co-ordinator. The club announced Friday that defensive backs coach Jason Shivers has been promoted to the role lef...
Feb 08, 2019
New Cirque du Soleil show takes to the ice at Brandt Centre
While ice might not excite people in Regina mid-way through February, a new spectacular show from Cirque du Soleil will be taking over the Brandt Centre. The show - Crystal - features dozens of acroba...
Feb 08, 2019 Skaters and acrobats practice for the Crystal Cirque du Soleil show in Regina. (Ash/z99)
From ‘Tom Jones’ to ‘Skyfall’: star Albert Finney dies at 82
LONDON - Albert Finney, the charismatic Academy Award-nominated British actor who starred in films from "Tom Jones" to "Skyfall," has died. He was 82. Finney's family said Friday that he "passed away ...
Feb 08, 2019
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Americans need to dial back talk of World Cup dominance
Being a World Cup host comes with bragging rights and automatic entry, but Sarah Mills says if you have watched France o...
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