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Who's the real home team for Mosaic Stadium's NHL game?
Hockey fans are already buzzing about the prospect of the Winnipeg Jets and the Calgary Flames facing off at Mosaic Stadium in October for the Heritage Classic. With Calgary and Winnipeg meeting in th...
Jan 02, 2019 A snow-covered Mosaic Stadium sits idle in Regina, Sask. on Jan. 1, 2019. (Arielle Zerr/980 CJME)
Roughriders release LB Eguavoen for NFL pursuit
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have released stalwart defensive player Sam Eguavoen so the Texan can pursue a stint with a NFL club. The Roughriders announced the news Wednesday afternoon. The linebacke...
Jan 02, 2019
Man arrested in Regina wanted on 43 warrants in Calgary
A man arrested in connection to a robbery this weekend in Regina is also wanted on 43 warrants in Calgary after disappearing last summer. Those warrants include allegations like sexual assault, overco...
Jan 02, 2019 (Submitted by Calgary Police Service)
2 women rescued from ice under rail bridge in Prince Albert
by Glen Hicks for paNow It was a dramatic start to 2019 for the Prince Albert Fire Department with an ice rescue on the river in the early morning hours of New Year's Day. According to Jay Zablocki, a...
Jan 02, 2019 The frozen river surface below the rail bridge in Prince Albert was the scene of a rescue by the fire department early Jan. 1, 2019. (paNow)
Serious crash claims one near Rocanville Potash Mine
A 36-year-old Rocanville man is dead after a two-vehicle crash on Highway 600 early Wednesday morning. In an emailed news release, RCMP said the man was driving westbound on the highway when the crash...
Jan 02, 2019
Carbon tax expected to dominate premier’s year
At the end of 2018, 980 CJME news director Sarah Mills sat down with Premier Scott Moe for his annual year-end interview. Newly-elected as leader at the start of 2018, Moe looked back on some of the s...
Jan 02, 2019 Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe poses for a photo in his office at the Legislature on Dec. 11, 2018. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
Conservative leader says Trudeau will hike carbon tax if he wins vote in 2019
REGINA - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer welcomed 2019 with a warning that if Canadians re-elect Justin Trudeau this year, the federal carbon tax that's going to take effect will only climb. "Canadi...
Jan 02, 2019
RCMP searching for escaped inmate in Yorkton area
Yorkton RCMP is looking for an inmate who escaped from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary on New Year's Eve. Workers at the penitentiary discovered Steven Briggs, 24, was missing from the minimum security ...
Jan 02, 2019 Steven Briggs, 24, reportedly escaped from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary Dec. 31, 2018 and was seen in the Yorkton area Jan. 1, 2019. (RCMP/Submitted)
Rural Sask, energy and next election highlight NDP's 2019
In a year-end interview, 980 CJME reporter Andrew Shepherd sat down with NDP Leader Ryan Meili. He talked about what his plans and priorities are for 2019. Andrew Sheperd (AS): Where do you hope to be...
Jan 01, 2019
7-pound boy Regina's first baby of 2019
Regina has its first baby of the new year. Conor Damon Buchanan was born at 4:40 a.m. at Regina General Hospital on Jan. 1, to parents Myriam Albert and Nick Buchanan, who live in the Queen City. Cono...
Jan 01, 2019 Regina's Myriam Albert and Nick Buchanan welcome their baby boy, Conor Damon Buchanan, who was born at the Regina General Hospital at 4:40 a.m. (Submitted/Saskatchewan Health Authority)
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Sarah Mills: A lavish, spectacle wedding seems cheap
If Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce get married this weekend at Madison Square Garden, Sarah Mills says it could take over ...
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