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High water affecting highways in southwestern Saskatchewan
The spring runoff is forcing drivers off some Saskatchewan highways, including three in the southwest. Highway 4 near Cadillac, Highway 19 between Central Butte and Bridgeford, and Highway 42 northwes...
Apr 14, 2023 Highway 4 near Cadillac was washed out in mid-April. (Ministry of Highways/Submitted)
Water Security Agency says situation in Swift Current is 'stabilizing'
Saskatchewan's Water Security Agency (WSA) says water levels in the Swift Current area are "stabilizing." Even though the city remains under a state of emergency - and has said it will be for up to tw...
Apr 14, 2023 (Ally Paige/Swift Current Online)
Construction troubles plagued Regina's wastewater treatment plant
A recent decision out of the Court of King's Bench is shedding light on some of the construction and operational problems at Regina's wastewater treatment plant as it neared the end of the upgrade. Co...
Apr 14, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina fire department warns of thin ice on all bodies of water
Regina Fire and Protective Services is warning people about being on thin ice. In a media release Friday, the fire department reminded people to stay off all bodies of water in the city - including Wa...
Apr 14, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
From Indigenous languages to health care, Trudeau takes wide range of questions at town hall
In his short visit to Regina on Thursday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau capped things off with a stop at the First Nations University of Canada for a public town hall. About 100 people sat in a circle...
Apr 14, 2023 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau answers a question at a budget town hall at the First Nations University of Canada. Apr. 13 2023 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Swift Current state of emergency extended
Swift Current will remain in a local state of emergency for the next 10 to 14 days. According to the latest statement released by the city, water levels in Swift Current Creek are expected to fluctuat...
Apr 14, 2023
Conditions on roads across Saskatchewan affected by rising water levels
Rising water levels have forced the closures of a number of roads in Saskatchewan, including in Grasslands National Park. In a tweet Thursday, Parks Canada said all roads in the East/West blocks of th...
Apr 13, 2023 Flooding has forced the closure of this road in Grasslands National Park. (Parks Canada/Twitter)
Trudeau talks NRTA, guns while visiting Regina
Standing next to a stand of tomatoes and cucumbers, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau talked about the grocery rebate his government included in its spring budget, and also answered questions on topics cl...
Apr 13, 2023 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited Regina on April 13, 2023. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan reports 10 COVID deaths, one flu death in past two weeks
Saskatchewan announced 10 deaths due to COVID-19 and one due to influenza in its latest Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report. In the biweekly report issued Thursday, the Ministry ...
Apr 13, 2023
Swift Current officials provide update on state of emergency
By Kash Knight The state of emergency remained in place for Swift Current on Thursday morning. The most recent media release from the city stated the Duncairn Dam continues to receive high water input...
Apr 13, 2023 (Ally Paige/Swift Current Online)
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Sarah Mills: I'm thankful for Gloria Steinem
The feminist icon has passed away at the age of 92. Sarah Mills says she championed equality for women in pay, in opport...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, September 4
Evan hears about the results of Saskatchewan's provincial survey on a social media ban for kids, welcomes Conservative l...