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Government, NDP weigh in on attempted robbery at Regina hospital
REGINA -- Saskatchewan's Opposition NDP is questioning how the province's health-care system got so bad after a woman was robbed at knifepoint in a hospital waiting area. Health Critic Vicki Mowat say...
Mar 13, 2024 Regina police say a man pulled a knife on a woman while she was in a waiting room at the Pasqua Hospital. (980 CJME file photo)
JSCN chief calls meeting with corrections, parole board officials 'lip service'
One of the three chiefs from the James Smith Cree Nation was not impressed with a recent visit from members of the Correctional Service of Canada and the Parole Board of Canada. Robert Head, chief of ...
Mar 13, 2024
Sask. Health Authority clarifying circumstances around expired PPE
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is still looking for someone to help recycle what's likely thousands of pieces of expired PPE, but now it's giving a bit more information about why. Originally,...
Mar 13, 2024 The Saskatchewan Health Authority has a number of pieces of personal protective equipment that have passed their expiry date. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Fernando Llano)
Highway 39 reopened after crash near Rouleau
A long stretch of Highway 39 that was closed Wednesday due to a collision near the community of Rouleau has reopened. The RCMP said just before 3 p.m. that the road had reopened. The Mounties didn't p...
Mar 13, 2024 Emergency personnel are at the scene on a highway south of Regina following a report of a motor vehicle collision. (Derek Putz/Global News)
Broncos, Wheat Kings fined by WHL
The Brandon Wheat Kings and Swift Current Broncos are lighter in the wallet. The WHL announced the clubs have been fined due to actions at the end of their game Saturday, a 6-3 Broncos win in Swift Cu...
Mar 13, 2024
Another 14 internationally trained doctors working in rural Sask., gov't says
Saskatchewan added 14 internationally trained doctors to practise in rural communities since December. In a release Wednesday, the provincial government said the latest doctors to join the workforce h...
Mar 13, 2024 Doctors who go through the SIPPA program agree to work in the province for three years. (980 CJME file photo)
Regina man charged after knifepoint robbery in hospital waiting room
A Regina man was arrested by security after allegedly threatening a woman with a knife during a robbery in a hospital waiting room. According to police, officers were called to a hospital on Dewdney A...
Mar 13, 2024 Police said the woman wasn’t injured during the alleged robbery. (980 CJME file photo)
Biden and Trump are now the presumptive nominees. What does that mean?
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have officially secured the requisite numbers of delegates to be considered their parties' presumptive nominees. It was a fo...
Mar 13, 2024
'Phoenix from the ashes:' YQR Distillery opens its liquor store
After years of supply chain shortages and inflationary pressure, Adam Sperling is thrilled to finally be opening the liquor store and drive-thru at the YQR Distillery. "You could say this has been the...
Mar 13, 2024 YQR Distillery's Adam Sperling called the liquor store, which opened in the REAL District last year, the best in Saskatchewan. (Gillian Massie/ 980 CJME)
Saskatchewan farmers look back on not-so-snowy winter
After an anything-but-normal winter, Saskatchewan farmers are beginning to look at what comes next. The latest runoff report from the Water Security Agency says some parts of the province are expected...
Mar 13, 2024
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Sarah Mills: Canada is getting a taste of FIFA's World Cup demands
Sarah Mills says a full motorcade with a police escort for the FIFA president is unnecessary, but it shows that the orga...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 1
8:30 - Drivers are yet again feeling the pinch at the gas pump. Prices have climbed almost 20 cents per litre at some st...