Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Union president calls for federal money to go to public health care in Sask.
As the provincial government holds out its hands for the federal money just agreed to on Monday, the head of one of Saskatchewan's health-care unions believes that money should be kept in the public s...
Feb 14, 2023 SEIU-West President Barbara Cape.
Als well in Saskatchewan: Harris, Wieneke sign with Roughriders
After a 6-12 season in 2022, the Saskatchewan Roughriders are retooling their offence on the fly this free-agency period, with a change at the quarterback spot headlining it. The team announced Tuesda...
Feb 14, 2023 Trevor Harris. (Chris Tanouye/CFL)
RPL offers some recommendations on what to read on Valentine's Day
When people think about plans for Valentine's Day, they often think of taking their partner out for a romantic dinner or spending a romantic evening with them at home. One thing people often overlook ...
Feb 14, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Roughriders revamp roster on Day 1 of CFL free agency
The Saskatchewan Roughriders didn't get chocolate and flowers on Valentine's Day, but they did get the makings of a revamped team heading into 2023. After a 6-12-0 season in 2022, the Riders got a num...
Feb 14, 2023 Don't be caught at a Riders game without a melon on your head. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Twitter)
'The writing was on the wall:' Fajardo reflects on departure from Riders
When Cody Fajardo started losing his grip on the starting job with the Saskatchewan Roughriders late in the 2022 CFL season, the quarterback had a feeling his time in Regina was coming to an end. That...
Feb 14, 2023 Quarterback Cody Fajardo has left the Saskatchewan Roughriders and signed as a free agent with the Montreal Alouettes. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Thousands of pigs die in barn fire north of Yorkton
By Alice McFarlane A fire at a pig barn owned by Olymel resulted in the loss of roughly 10,000 pigs. The barn located in the Sturgis area was a total loss, according to Olymel's vice-president of prod...
Feb 14, 2023
Mounties offer details about deadly break-and-enter near Esterhazy
The RCMP provided some new details Monday on the deadly home invasion south of Esterhazy. In a media release, the Mounties said the man who was shot and killed in the break-and-enter Friday was a 34-y...
Feb 13, 2023 An RCMP vehicle blocks a road in the area of a home invasion near Esterhazy on Feb. 10, 2023. (Shane Clausing/980 CJME)
Premiers accept federal government's health-care funding plan
The Canadian government and its provincial counterparts have a deal. During a Council of the Federation conference call Monday afternoon, premiers from across the country agreed to a proposed health-c...
Feb 13, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina gets funding boost for affordable housing
More affordable housing is coming to the City of Regina because of a funding boost announced by the federal government. In an announcement Monday, Ottawa said it will be investing $6.6 million for hom...
Feb 13, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina man coming to grips with impact of Turkish earthquake
A Regina man who grew up in the Turkish region hit hard by last week's earthquake says at least 24 people he knows -- including family members -- lost their lives in the disaster. Tolga Ates is origin...
Feb 13, 2023 A woman sits on a chair as she waits for her belongings to be taken out of a damaged building in Pazarcik, Turkey on Feb. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
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...