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Rainfall warnings in place for southern Saskatchewan
The skies could open up in southern Saskatchewan on Thursday. Just after noon, Environment Canada issued a swath of rainfall warnings across the south of the province. The warnings stretch from Hodgev...
May 11, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Britton Gray: Battles about to begin at Riders training camp
Opinion Training camp is one of my favourite times of the year. It's when every CFL team feels like it has a shot at hoisting the Grey Cup at the end of the season and it's up to the coaches to figure...
May 11, 2023
Ukrainian students to be treated as Canadians for tuition in Sask.
They had to flee their homes when a war broke out in their backyard and they decided to come to Saskatchewan. Now the provincial government is extending a helping hand for displaced Ukrainians who wan...
May 11, 2023 The Saskatchewan government announced it will pay the difference so students who've settled in Saskatchewan from Ukraine will be able to pay domestic tuition rates for post-secondary education instead of international rates, which had been three to four times higher. (L to R) Advanced Education Minister Gord Wyant, Ukrainian student Victoria Knyhnytska and Wawota Mayor Kevin Kay on May 11, 2023. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Tap water's unusual smell, taste caused by algae bloom: Buffalo Pound official
An official at the Buffalo Pound Water Treatment Plant (BPWTP) says the tap water in Moose Jaw and Regina is safe to drink and meets all regulatory drinking water requirements, despite the unusual tas...
May 11, 2023 The Buffalo Pound Water Treatment Plant. (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. making changes to aid recruitment of internationally educated nurses
The Saskatchewan government is making changes to help its ongoing search for nurses. The government announced Thursday it was making improvements to its so-called "pathway" for internationally educate...
May 11, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Masters says action against LeBlanc, Stevens will be discussed next week
What will happen to councillors Dan LeBlanc and Andrew Stevens remains to be seen after reports by the City of Regina's integrity commissioner were discussed at Wednesday's city council meeting. Mayor...
May 11, 2023 Coun. Dan LeBlanc gives his comments to the Integrity Commissioner's report on May 10, 2023. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
City of Regina begins 2023 mosquito control program
With spring in full swing, the City of Regina has launched its 2023 mosquito program. "It's been a late spring for us all, so we're a little bit behind in terms of timing but we're going to do it from...
May 10, 2023 Regina city council decided to cut $44,000 from the mosquito control program. Acting City Manager Jim Nicol said this would not cause any significant impact due to the late start to mosquito season. May 10, 2023. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Sexual Assault Services of Sask. wants answers on 'Experience Regina'
The City of Regina's short-lived tourism campaign may be in the rear-view mirror, but a non-profit group is still looking for answers on what it called the "harmful language" used during the brief reb...
May 10, 2023 (Experience Regina/Facebook)
City of Regina offering free compost, wood chips for gardeners
Gardeners in Regina can get their fill of compost and wood chips this week. The City of Regina is offering those materials for free at the Yard Waste Depot. "Compost is great for residents to use at h...
May 10, 2023 (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
Driver charged after allegedly ramming another vehicle
A 29-year-old Regina man has been charged after an alleged incident of road rage. According to a media release, a woman called police Tuesday evening and said she had been in an incident that ended wi...
May 10, 2023 A Regina woman is charges after fleeing from police on Tuesday evening. (980 CJME file photo)
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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...