Murray Wood: Saturday night leaver
There was a time that Canadians gathered around the TV on Saturday to watch Hockey Night in Canada on CBC. Those days ar...
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SJHL's North Stars win opener at Centennial Cup
The Battlefords North Stars will look Saturday to win their second game in as many starts at the Centennial Cup junior A hockey championship tournament. The SJHL champions beat the Kam River Fighting ...
May 12, 2023 Goalie Josh Kotai stopped 20 shots to backstop the Battlefords North Stars to victory in their opening game at the Centennial Cup junior A championship tournament on May 11, 2023. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW)
Canada Revenue Agency reports $86K fine against agriculture research scientist
Some charges against an agriculture research scientist may have been stayed earlier this year, but a guilty plea on another charge has resulted in a fine of more than $86,000. In a media release, the ...
May 12, 2023 (Royal Society of Canada/Facebook)
Fore! Municipalities free to allow golf carts on roads in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan municipalities can now decide if they want to allow golf carts on their roads. Previously, golf carts were only allowed on municipal roads while driving directly to or from a golf course,...
May 12, 2023
Jamie Nye: Another black eye for NHL discipline
The National Hockey League Department of Player Safety once again made a mockery of its intended purpose, giving Alex Pietrangelo just one game for his two-handed slash on Leon Draisaitl. The NHL has ...
May 12, 2023
SaskPower bringing $9M in upgrades to downtown Regina
SaskPower is set to begin upgrading the electrical grid in Regina's downtown core. According to the Crown utility, the $9-million investment involves replacing and removing aging equipment, including ...
May 12, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan drivers again turn to Highway Hotline in large numbers
It's been a hot time on the Hotline. The Saskatchewan government said Friday the Highway Hotline had 10.6 million visits to its website over the past year. According to the government, that's higher t...
May 12, 2023 A view from a Highway Hotline camera on April 19, 2023. (Highway Hotline)
Blades, Pats begin building rosters for future through WHL draft
Even though the Saskatoon Blades and Regina Pats didn't make a first-round selection in 2023 WHL draft Thursday, there were plenty of additions in the later rounds. Each team made 12 selections in the...
May 11, 2023 (File photo courtesy of Keith Hershmiller Photography)
Mother frustrated over daughter's death in ministry care, lack of transparency
Angela Severight stood in the rotunda at the Legislature on Thursday surrounded by family and friends, all holding pictures of a teenage girl wearing a red hoodie and posing for the camera. "This is S...
May 11, 2023 Angela Severight holds a photo of her 14-year-old daughter Stellayna, who died while in the care of the Ministry of Social Services. Severight is looking for more answers about Stellayna's care. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Seeding in Saskatchewan behind five-year average
Not surprisingly, the sloppy weather in April delayed seeding across Saskatchewan. According to the first crop report of the year, nine per cent of the crop is in the ground in the province - well beh...
May 11, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Hailstorm causes damage near Welwyn
From a snowstorm warning to a tornado warning in less than a month, southern Saskatchewan has experienced a glimpse into the extremely volatile weather the province has to offer. On Wednesday afternoo...
May 11, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Virtual health care is something patients should consider
The Sask. government has begun tendering for its Virtual Care Pilot Project. Sarah Mills says such care has been provide...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, June 17
Evan welcomes Saskatchewan Health Minister Jeremy Cockrill to take your calls and questions, gets the latest update on c...