Murray Wood: Isn't it time for more 'we' than 'oui' in Rideau Hall?
Louise Arbour brings much more than French skills to her role as the king's representative, but she also has taken contr...
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'It's a pretty terrible feeling:' Pats ousted from WHL Playoffs
On one side of the ice, a mob of teenagers celebrating, on the other heads hung in disappointment. After a bruising seven-game series both are to be expected. There can only be one winner, after all. ...
Apr 02, 2018 Tyler Steenbergen celebrates after scoring his first post season hat trick in game five of the best-of-seven playoff series between the Broncos and the Pats on March 30, 2018. (Darwin Knelsen/Swift Current Broncos)
Sask. breweries say excise tax hike won’t boost beer prices
Saskatchewan breweries are warning drinkers to have a sober second look at alcohol prices in the wake of a new tax hike. On Sunday, the federal government rolled out a 1.5 per cent increase on the exc...
Apr 02, 2018
Cold means no early start for golf courses, snow is welcomed
While Regina residents might be hoping to trade in swinging a shovel for swinging a club, an early start to the golf season doesn't seem all that likely. Record-breaking cold temperatures and large sn...
Apr 02, 2018 Summer leisure activities can extend into fall this year, with temperatures in September predicted to be higher than average.
Sask. man with severe disabilities loses respite care team
A Regina man with severe disabilities has lost his longtime weekend respite care workers after they received an ultimatum from their second employer. At 26 years old, Matthew "Matty" Brandon has the c...
Apr 02, 2018 Sami Melles (left) and Nick Davis (right) stopped caring for Matthew Brandon (centre) for fear of losing their second jobs at Ranch Ehrlo Society on March 30, 2018. (For the Love of Matthew/Facebook)
White Pony Lodge board removes founding member
A non-profit group dedicated to ending the violence in North Central is parting ways with one of its founding members, as White Pony Lodge takes away the paid position of executive director from Shawn...
Apr 02, 2018 White Pony Lodge co-founder Shawna Oochoo meeting a member of Bear Clan patrol in Winnipeg 2016. (White Pony Lodge Facebook)
$19,000 stolen from school division in Moose Jaw
A Prairie South School Division employee has been fired for allegedly stealing nearly $19,000 from the division. The Ministry of Education released their second-quarter loss report on Monday. The repo...
Apr 02, 2018
Taxpayers federation flags federal alcohol tax escalator
Canadians are paying more to buy a case of beer, bottle of wine or spirits as the tax on liquor increased April 1. The 1.5 per cent tax hike is part of the federal government's liquor tax escalator, w...
Apr 02, 2018 (980 CJME file photo)
‘We’ll always be Hockeyville:’ Lafleche cheers despite loss
For the second year in a row, a small Saskatchewan town has come up short of being named the Kraft Hockeyville winner. Last year, Ituna was runner-up to O'Leary, P.E.I. This year, Lafleche lost to Luc...
Apr 01, 2018 The southwest Saskatchewan town of Lafleche lost the Kraft Hockeyville 2018 contest to Lucan, Ont. on March 31, 2018. (Lafleche Community Center/Facebook)
Royal Saskatchewan Museum holds annual dino egg hunt
Regina's Royal Saskatchewan Museum's (RSM) resident dinosaur, Megamunch, has launched his annual Dino Egg Hunt, which is on until next Sunday. John Snell, head of exhibits and programming at the RSM, ...
Apr 01, 2018 In honour of his annual Dino Egg Hunt at Regina's Royal Saskatchewan Museum, resident dinosaur Megamunch is dressed up as the Easter bunny until April 8, 2018. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Shooting sends one man to hospital in Regina
Regina police are investigating a possible firearms offence. Police were called to the 1000 block of Wascana Street at around 1:30 a.m. Sunday for reports of an injured man. Police believe he was hurt...
Apr 01, 2018
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Betty Nippi-Albright did the honourable thing by choosing to sit as independent
Sarah Mills says Betty Nippi-Albright's departure from the Sask. NDP has not forced a byelection, nor has she sought dea...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, May 7
Evan speaks with Shaun Semple after Regina City Council approved the Brandt/REAL District purchase deal on Wednesday, th...