Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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School board association says cellphone ban not a high priority
While the president of the Saskatchewan School Boards Association agrees that distraction-free classrooms are important, Jaimie Smith-Windsor said the new school cellphone ban was not "high on the pri...
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Regina Thunder prepare for Sunday's season opener in Winnipeg
The Regina Thunder start their 25th season this weekend in Winnipeg to take on the Rifles on Sunday. Last season saw the Thunder finish second in the Prairie Conference with an overall record of 7-3. ...
Aug 08, 2024 Regina Thunder wide receiver Isaiah Woodley hauls in a pass against the Winnipeg Rifles on Aug. 27, 2023. (Wanda Harron Photography)
In the news today: New poll says Canadians split on soccer spy drone penalty
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Canadians split on FIFA's Olympics penalty for soccer drone spying, new poll says A new poll suggests Canadian...
Aug 08, 2024
Canada pulls diplomats' kids out of Israel as fear of broader war builds
OTTAWA - The Canadian government says it decided to pull its diplomats' children and their guardians out of Israel, amid fears over an expanded Mideast war. Global Affairs Canada says it has approved ...
Aug 07, 2024 Global Affairs Canada says it has approved the temporary relocation of the children and their guardians to a safe third country.
Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna cancelled due to suspected terror plot
Three Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna have been cancelled after the arrest of two men suspected to have been plotting a terrorist attack, according to authorities. On Wednesday, organizers Barracuda M...
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Regina Red Sox host Moose Jaw to kick off playoff run
The grueling 56-game regular season for Western Canadian Baseball League has come to an end, and now the fast-paced, best-of-three playoffs begin. The Regina Red Sox find themselves back in the playof...
Aug 07, 2024 The Regina Red Sox start their playoff run on Wednesday after managing a 38-18 regular season. (Regina Red Sox/Twitter)
Roughriders' Zack Fry to start in his first CFL game in Ottawa
Zack Fry is going to get to have someone special in the stands for his first CFL start - his dad Chuck. The Saskatchewan Roughriders take on the Ottawa Redblacks on Thursday. Kickoff for the game is s...
Aug 07, 2024 The Saskatchewan Roughriders offensive line will feature two new starters against the Ottawa Redblacks. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Boeing will spend $61M in B.C. as part of Canada's military planes contract
RICHMOND, B.C. - Boeing Canada plans to invest $61 million in British Columbia for an aerospace manufacturing training facility as well as research and development. The announcement is the latest from...
Aug 07, 2024
Strong crop for Sask. farmer but 'prices are just in the toilet'
It sounds like it's been a pretty good year - so far - for farmers in southeast Saskatchewan. Lee Stanley is a farmer near Gainsborough and was on the Greg Morgan Morning Show. He said a plethora of s...
Aug 07, 2024 “We’ve been pretty fortunate this year, other than some hail storms that did some damage to some guys, but crops are looking pretty, pretty darn good down this corner,” said Lee Stanley a farmer near Gainsborough. (Céline Grimard/ 650 CKOM)
Canada says travellers should use 'high degree of caution' in U.K. amid protests
OTTAWA - The Canadian government has updated its travel advisory for the United Kingdom amid a rash of ongoing demonstrations. It says visitors should "exercise a high degree of caution" in the countr...
Aug 07, 2024
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Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...