Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Customs and Immigration Union questions Sask. border security plan
A few days after the Government of Saskatchewan unveiled its border security plan, the head of the Customs and Immigration Union - which represents workers at the border - was still scratching his hea...
Jan 17, 2025 The national president of the Customs and Immigration Union says it’s unclear to him what the Saskatchewan plan will actually do about border security. (photo supplied)
Restaurants want GST holiday to be permanent, even if some didn't benefit
TORONTO - Members of the restaurant industry are calling on the federal government to make the GST holiday permanent, even though some businesses have yet to see much impact from the tax break. Some b...
Jan 17, 2025
Biden sets record by commuting nearly 2,500 nonviolent drug sentences
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden announced Friday that he was commuting the sentences of almost 2,500 people convicted of nonviolent drug offenses, using his final days in office on a flurry of c...
Jan 17, 2025
Sask. schools want more funding for students needing 'intensive supports'
Schools in the province are seeing the number of students who need "intensive supports" rising, but the amount of funding earmarked to help those students isn't keeping pace. The special education dep...
Jan 17, 2025
16-year-old Regina girl charged with uttering threats against a school
A teenage girl has been charged and arrested after posting online threats made against a school. Regina Police did not name the school, but said it was located on the 1100 block of McIntosh Street - M...
Jan 16, 2025 Police believe the situation is resolved and there is no further danger to the school staff, students, families or the public. (980 CJME file photo)
Weather whiplash: Alberta clipper brings wind, snowfall to Sask.
The winter warm-up was short-lived in Saskatchewan, now parts of the province are bracing for wind and snowfall. Wind warnings are in place for the southwest corner of Saskatchewan, while communities ...
Jan 16, 2025 According to Environment Canada, large parts of Saskatchewan are under snow and or wind warnings. (980 CJME file photo)
Stryker Zablocki helps lead Canada to gold at U18 Women's World Championships
Stryker Zablocki helped bring home the gold for Team Canada. The Prince Albert, Sask. product wasn't just on the Canadian team for the U18 Women's World Championship but was the tournament's leading s...
Jan 16, 2025 Stryker Zablocki has been a big contributor to Hockey Canada's U18 Women's team. (Dave Holland/Hockey Canada Images)
Mark Carney launches campaign to become Liberal leader
By Kyle Duggan Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney says he's in the running to replace Justin Trudeau as Liberal leader. He made the announcement at a community centre in Edmonton this afternoo...
Jan 16, 2025 Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney arrives for the Liberal caucus retreat in Nanaimo, B.C., Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Viterra-Bunge merger means less money for Sask. farmers: Grain Growers
A major agricultural association wants the government to rethink its approval of the Viterra-Bunge merger. The federal government gave the move the green light earlier this week, but Kyle Larkin, exec...
Jan 16, 2025 Kyle Larkin with the Grain Growers of Canada said he’s extremely disappointed with the final decision from the Federal Government and is urging Ottawa to reconsider. (980 CJME file photo)
Regina woman released on bail after charged in 2023 baby's death
The woman charged in the death of a three-month-old baby boy back in 2023, has been released from jail. During the bail hearing on the morning of Thursday, Jan. 16, the 23-year-old woman appeared via ...
Jan 16, 2025 The 23-year-old woman is charged with manslaughter and criminal negligence causing death, after an infant was found unresponsive, lying on the floor at a home in Regina, back on Aug. 16, 2023. (980 CJME)
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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TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
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...