Sarah Mills: We came so close to the zipper merge
Three block of two lanes of traffic merging one by one, with everyone inching forward. It was the zipper merge in action...
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Regina Food Bank stretching to meet growing needs
More people are in need of support from Regina's food bank - and needing it more frequently - than ever before. John Bailey, CEO of the Regina Food Bank, said usage continues to be very high. Last yea...
Aug 16, 2023 (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
Man runs through traffic with baby stroller, charged with child endangerment
A 29-year-old man has been charged with unlawfully endangering a child's life in Moose Jaw. On Tuesday, Moose Jaw police officers responded to a report of a person running in and out of traffic while ...
Aug 15, 2023 (Discover Moose Jaw)
Saskatchewan farmers jousting with pests, early start to harvest
Some unwanted visitors are taking their summer vacation in Josef Buttigieg's fields. "It's been a really good year for growing crickets and grasshoppers," he said. Grasshoppers have been an issue this...
Aug 15, 2023 (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
'A great feeling:' Saskatoon man honoured by Top 25 Canadian Immigrant award
A Saskatoon man has been given some national recognition. Earlier this month, Ali Abukar, the CEO of the Saskatoon Open Door Society (SODS), was named one of the top 25 Canadian immigrants of 2023 by ...
Aug 15, 2023 Ali Abukar (middle) being honoured by his selection for the 2023 Top 25 Canadian immigrants Awards. (Canadian Immigrant/Facebook)
Douglas Provincial Park water users under advisory after break-in at treatment facility
By Jay D Haughton Residents within the Douglas Provincial Park distribution system are currently under a precautionary drinking water advisory. The Water Security Agency issued the advisory on Friday,...
Aug 15, 2023 The Water Security Agency issued the advisory on Friday, as it believes there could have been a breach of the water treatment plant reservoir. (Discover Moose Jaw)
Four councillors want 'houselessness emergency' declared in Regina
Four city councillors want the City of Regina to declare a "houselessness emergency" and usher in new special meeting procedures. Two notices of motions signed by Councillors Shanon Zachidniak, Cheryl...
Aug 15, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Introducing The Shell Lake Massacre, a Rawlco Radio podcast
On Aug. 15, 1967, James and Evelyn Peterson and seven of their children were murdered in their home near Shell Lake in a shocking crime that still stands as one of the worst random mass murders in Can...
Aug 15, 2023
Bees buzzing in hot weather aren't feeling the sting of drought
The drought this summer has posed few problems for Kelly Frizzell's bees, but she is still keeping a close eye on her colonies. Frizzell, a beekeeper and owner of Bee Local Honey & Bee 'N Me Produ...
Aug 15, 2023 Bees in the hive frames. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME file photo)
RCMP warning about phone scam involving fake Mounties
Somebody in Saskatoon is running a scam -- and they're pretending to be Mounties to do it. In a media release, the real Mounties said the Saskatoon RCMP has got multiple calls over the past month abou...
Aug 15, 2023
Charges laid in fatal June 2022 crash north of Balgonie
Nearly 14 months after a fatal collision north of Balgonie, a 22-year-old man has been charged with impaired driving causing death. The RCMP said Brayden Veilleaux of Balgonie was charged last Wednesd...
Aug 14, 2023 Police allege a 46-year-old man from Assiniboia sexually assaulted three boys under 12 in the mid-2010s. (RCMP logo)
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
On Friday, Evan discusses guide dogs, artificial intelligence campaigns trying to amplify division amongst political mov...