Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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'Canada is not for sale' hat offers tough lesson in domestic manufacturing
TORONTO - The weeks since Liam Mooney and Emma Cochrane dreamt up a viral hat meant to fend off any notion that Canada will be taken over by the U.S. has been more of a crash course in manufacturing t...
Jan 24, 2025
NDP calling for financial investigation in Lumsden addictions treatment facility
The Sask. NDP is accusing the provincial government of spending taxpayer dollars on addiction treatment beds that are not in use. Trevor Cyr, a former employee with the Willowview Recovery Centre, sai...
Jan 23, 2025 Trevor Cyr said he wanted to work with the facility to help others on their recovery journey. (Gillian Massie/ 980 CJME)
Sask. school divisions told to develop, implement change room policies
On Thursday, the provincial government unveiled its solution to the school change room question that was originally brought up during the provincial election. The Ministry of Education announced it wi...
Jan 23, 2025
Trump calls on OPEC to bring down cost of oil at World Economic Forum
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump told an elite global audience today that he is going to ask the OPEC+ alliance of oil exporting countries to bring down the cost of oil. He made the comments i...
Jan 23, 2025
Regina to receive $3.5 million from feds to help with homelessness
Regina is getting a financial boost to help tackle homelessness. Mayor Chad Bachynski said Regina is getting $3.5 million from the federal government over the next two years to help fund existing prog...
Jan 23, 2025 People packing up their belongings and leaving an encampment at Regina's City Hall on July 28, 2023. (980 CJME file photo)
Karina Gould submits papers to enter Liberal leadership race on deadline day
OTTAWA - Liberal leadership contender Karina Gould submitted her official paperwork to enter the race to replace Justin Trudeau today. Gould said outside party headquarters in Ottawa that her party lo...
Jan 23, 2025
Doc about B.C. residential school among Canadian Oscar nominees
A documentary that follows an investigation into abuse and missing children at a residential school near Sugar Cane reserve in Williams Lake, B.C. has been nominated for an Oscar. "Sugarcane," from Se...
Jan 23, 2025
Is Saskatchewan prepared for the 2025 wildfire season?
As parts of California continue to burn in a series of deadly wildfires, Saskatchewan is ready to send aid if needed. But while the firefighters wait on standby, some may wonder if the province is pre...
Jan 23, 2025 Preventative measures are underway during the winter months in high risk areas like communities and provincial parks surrouinded by forests north of Prince Albert. (Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency/Facebook)
Laundering of fentanyl cash linked to online betting sites: Intelligence agency
OTTAWA - Canada's financial intelligence agency suspects online gambling platforms are being used to launder proceeds from fentanyl dealing and production. In an operational alert, the Financial Trans...
Jan 23, 2025
Ottawa using AI to tackle Phoenix backlog as it tests replacement system
OTTAWA - The federal government is expanding its use of artificial intelligence to clear a backlog of Phoenix pay system transactions as it transitions to a new platform. Alex Benay, associate deputy ...
Jan 23, 2025
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Trudeau's behaviour after leaving office isn't endearing him to the public
Sarah Mills says the former PM has skied with a prince, appeared on Instagram with a backwards cap alongside his popstar...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 17
On Friday's show, Evan entertains the question of whether Pierre Poilievre should step down as Conservative Party leader...