Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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New child-care fees to save some Saskatchewan families hundreds of dollars
The announcement of $10-a-day child care coming to Saskatchewan three years earlier than anticipated is good news for Regina's Julie Wermie. Wermie is a mother of four and has relied on the child-care...
Mar 06, 2023 Daycare directors are pointing out many problems with the wage increase for early childhood educators (ECEs) that took effect Sunday, including it not being accompanied with an increase in the maximum subsidized pay. (Shane Clausing/980 CJME)
Sask. Party MLA Lyle Stewart resigns seat for health reasons
Saskatchewan Party MLA Lyle Stewart is resigning his Lumsden-Morse seat because of his ongoing battle with cancer. His resignation is effective Friday. A byelection is to be held within six months of ...
Mar 06, 2023 Lyle Stewart. (Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan)
Saskatchewan chef de mission pleased with showing at Canada Winter Games
While Saskatchewan had a good showing at the Canada Winter Games, the medal count isn't the most important aspect of the competition. "Medals aren't everything. A lot of these athletes have personal g...
Mar 06, 2023 Members of Team Saskatchewan during the closing ceremonies at the 2023 Canada Winter Games. (Photo courtesy of Team Saskatchewan)
Gainsborough farmer optimistic for the season ahead despite challenges
Spring is approaching and farmers in Saskatchewan are getting ready to plant their crops. Lee Stanley, who farms near Gainsborough, told the Greg Morgan Morning Show on Monday there's less snow on the...
Mar 06, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Square One eager to getting women's shelter up and running in Moose Jaw
By Shawn Slaght After years of advocating, Square One Community Inc. Moose Jaw's goal of having a women's emergency shelter in the city is coming true. William Milne Place, which is owned by Moose Jaw...
Mar 06, 2023 William Milne Place will be the location of Square One's new warming centre and women's emergency shelter. (Discover Moose Jaw)
File Hills First Nations Police Service getting increased funding from province
The Saskatchewan government is providing more financial support to the File Hills First Nations Police Service. In a media release Monday, the government said it was increasing funding to the police s...
Mar 06, 2023 The File Hills Police Service was notified of an injured person at a home on the Okanese First Nation early on Tuesday morning. (File Hills First Nations Police Service/Facebook)
Expert shares tips for income tax time
It's time for people to start filing their taxes, with the tax deadline quickly approaching. Tricia Brown, the director of Custom Bookkeeping and Tax Services, told the Greg Morgan Morning Show on Mon...
Mar 06, 2023
Regina police lay charges after business break-ins
Regina police have charged four people in connection with break-ins to businesses in the city. In a media release, police said two men were arrested Saturday just before 3 a.m., after a break-in at a ...
Mar 06, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
$10-a-day child care coming to Saskatchewan in April
Saskatchewan is ahead of schedule when it comes to $10-a-day child care. The federal and provincial governments announced Monday that fees for regulated child care in Saskatchewan will be reduced to $...
Mar 06, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Changes coming to Harbour Landing School to address overcrowding
Regina Public Schools is taking steps to reduce overcrowding at Harbour Landing School. In January, 980 CJME laid out concerns that families and others raised about the school bursting at the seams. H...
Mar 06, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Volunteers are the beating heart of Saskatchewan
There are so many people who step up for organizations in our province, creating events and moments that wouldn't happen...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, June 19
**WITH GUEST HOST BRENT LOUCKS 8:30 - After four months, the U.S. and Iran seemed closer than ever to an agreement, an M...