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September will be warmer than normal in Saskatchewan, climatologist says
It looks like this year's summer break will end on a hot note. The forecast for Regina predicts temperatures will hover around 30 C for most of the week and there's not a drop of rain in sight. David ...
Aug 28, 2023 Summer leisure activities can extend into fall this year, with temperatures in September predicted to be higher than average.
Thunder bounces back after slow start to steamroll Winnipeg
The Regina Thunder overcame a slow start to defeat the Winnipeg Rifles 45-21 in PFC action Sunday in the Queen City. The Rifles were in front early in the game thanks to a rushing touchdown from runni...
Aug 27, 2023 Regina Thunder wide receiver Isaiah Woodley hauls in a pass against the Winnipeg Rifles on Aug. 27, 2023. (Wanda Harron Photography)
'It's fun to do:' Regina Dragon Boat Festival gets back into swing of things
After being stymied by the pandemic, the Regina Dragon Boat Festival is picking itself up again. It was a warm, sunny and mostly windless afternoon at Wascana Park on Saturday - in other words, a perf...
Aug 27, 2023 Rowers crossing Wascana during the Regina Dragon Boat Festival (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Hundreds gather to protest Saskatchewan's new school gender and naming policy
Hundreds of protesters lined up in front of Don Morgan's office in Saskatoon on Sunday afternoon to voice their displeasure about a new gender and naming policy implemented by the provincial governmen...
Aug 27, 2023
'We like to be underdogs:' Youngsters try their hand at pickleball nationals
In their matching lilac and white outfits, Gracie Farago and Jacob Radwanski took to the courts in Regina at the Canadian pickleball championships this week in Regina. They were among the youngest com...
Aug 26, 2023 Some of the pickleball players participating in the Canadian championships in Regina. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Saskatoon Sexual Health to host teaching session for sex ed instructors
Saskatoon Sexual Health is ready to teach some teachers. News of the new parental consent policies for sex education took the Saskatoon-based non-profit by surprise Tuesday. But next Wednesday, it wil...
Aug 25, 2023 Saskatoon Sexual Health. (Google Street View)
Federal funding provided to improve health-care services in Saskatchewan
Virtual health-care services in Saskatchewan like 811 are getting a boost. Through funding provided by Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Lumeca Health Inc. has created a software to ...
Aug 25, 2023 Darcy McLane (l to r), Tony Playter, George Chahal and Lindsay Brownridge at the announcement of funding from PrairiesCan on Aug. 25, 2023. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Sask. school boards want gender and naming policy paused, association president says
The outcry against the province's new gender and naming policy continues, with this round of criticism coming from the Saskatchewan School Boards Association (SSBA). SSBA president Jaimie Smith-Windso...
Aug 25, 2023 The Saskatchewan School Boards Association wants the provincial government to pause the implementation of its new gender and naming policy. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Don Morgan among four more Sask. Party MLAs not seeking re-election in 2024
One of the Saskatchewan Party's longest-serving MLAs and cabinet ministers won't be running in the 2024 provincial election. Don Morgan - the current minister of labour relations and workplace safety ...
Aug 25, 2023 Minister Don Morgan has decided not to seek re-election in 2024. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Green is the colour: Regina resident gives compost bin stamp of approval
Regina homeowners can expect to see a green bin rolling onto their driveway soon, if they haven't already. Green thumb Rita Rushton's neighbourhood in Hillsdale was part of the city's pilot project in...
Aug 25, 2023 Rushton's green bin in her driveway. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
OPINION
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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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 8
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