Murray Wood: Saskatchewan is winning the race to the bottom on minimum wage
An increase is coming for Saskatchewan's minimum-wage earners this fall, but Murray Wood says it will ensure they contin...
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Rider fan attending 10th straight Grey Cup
Her team may not be in it, but that hasn't stopped Janice Owen from heading to Edmonton for this weekend's festivities. In fact, Owen has attended every Grey Cup since the fateful 2009 Grey Cup in Cal...
Nov 23, 2018 While at her 10th straight Grey Cup Rider fan Janice Owen bumped into receiver Naaman Roosevelt. (Janice Owen/Twitter)
Cab driver hurt in brutal attack finds 'new beginning' and career
Two years ago, Iqbal Singh Sharma suffered a brain injury when he was brutally stabbed while driving a cab in Regina, but now he is getting a new chance at life and work. After coming to the brink of ...
Nov 23, 2018 Iqbal Singh Sharma suffered a brain injury in an attack while driving a cab two years ago sits at his new desk at SaskTel Nov. 22, 2018. (Adriana Christianson/980 CJME)
Drilling begins on Canada's 1st geothermal plant
Saskatchewan's deepest well ever is being drilled near Estevan, but it's not for oil. Saskatoon-based company DEEP Earth Energy Production (DEEP) has started drilling on the first geothermal power fac...
Nov 23, 2018 Drilling on Canada’s first geothermal power facility located near Torquay. (Supplied/DEEP Earth Energy Production)
Riders' Chris Jones takes home CFL Coach of the Year
Chris Jones coaches for one thing: Championships. In 2018, it may not be the Grey Cup but he was happy to take home the Annis Stukus Award for CFL Coach of the Year at the the league's annual awards c...
Nov 23, 2018 Head coach Chris Jones, who normally dresses in black from head to toe, sports a green shirt during the Labour Day Classic on Sept. 2, 2018. The Roughriders have won three straight games with him in green. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Regina police keep searching for missing 19-year-old man
Police are expanding their search to find a missing Regina man by carrying out neighbourhood searches. Promise (Max) Chukwudum, 19, was last seen in the early hours of Saturday, Nov.17 in the area of ...
Nov 22, 2018 Promise (Max) Chukwudum was last seen on Marshall Crescent in Regina on Nov. 17, 2018. (Regina Police Service)
Health authority staying the course on Regina General parking
As parking options at the General Hospital get slimmer, workers are looking to the Saskatchewan Health Authority, but that may not work. Parking has been a problem at the hospital for years - workers ...
Nov 22, 2018 (980 CJME file photo)
Over 70 guns missing after theft from Storthoaks home
Canadian Border services is working with RCMP after dozens of guns were stolen from a home in southeast Saskatchewan. Carnduff RCMP responded to reports of a break and enter at a residence outside Sto...
Nov 22, 2018
Police chief suggests drug vending machines to support addicts
Regina's police chief is floating the idea of using vending machines to support addictions treatment for opioid users in the city. Evan Bray discussed the idea on Thursday while doing his monthly chec...
Nov 22, 2018
Sask. Premier has mixed reviews over federal fiscal update
Premier Scott Moe saw a bit of good news amid other concerns in the federal government's fiscal update. "We're pleased to see at least an attempt to address some of the headwinds that manufacturing an...
Nov 22, 2018
U.K. farmer makes annual Agribition visit to find good genes
For close to three decades, one man has crossed the Atlantic to get his hands on some good genes. James Barber is from Cheshire, England and has worked in the cattle business his entire life. He's bee...
Nov 22, 2018 Over the years, James Barber has purchased products like bull semen and embryos at Agribition in hopes of breeding better cattle at home. (Joseph Ho/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: World Cup fun is becoming infectious
There is something special about watching your country play at the World Cup. Sarah Mills says the collective experience...
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