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Seeing Scotty: T. rex Discovery Centre set to open May 21
After a record year in 2021, the T. rex Discovery Centre in Eastend is preparing to open its doors for the 2022 season. The centre, located at #1 T-rex Drive, is to open May 21. It's open daily from 1...
May 13, 2022 (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Woman charged in connection to fatal hit-and-run in October
Seven months after a 70-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run on a Regina street, a 47-year-old woman has been charged in connection with the collision. The Regina Police Service said Thursday that...
May 12, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Possibility of strike looms as CFL, CFLPA continue negotiations
As the Saskatchewan Roughriders' 2022 training camp nears, there's more than just rainclouds hanging over it. The CFL and CFL Players' Association still do not have a deal in place for a new collectiv...
May 12, 2022
Saskatchewan government votes down bill for paid sick leave
On Thursday, the Saskatchewan Party government voted down an NDP bill that would have provided 10 days of paid sick leave for workers in the province. The NDP had invited workers to the Legislative ga...
May 12, 2022 Minister Don Morgan has decided not to seek re-election in 2024. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Pump prices leap again, with no decline in sight
With the arrival of gas prices at the $1.88-per-litre mark, a Canadian gas analyst said Saskatchewan is heading for even higher gas prices. “We’ve seen these gas prices rise slowly but sur...
May 12, 2022
Fortunate farmers in eastern Sask. thinking of southwest farmers desperate for rain
Farmers on opposite sides of the province find themselves in two different situations throughout seeding season. Farmers in the eastern part of Saskatchewan have received almost too much rain to help....
May 12, 2022
Vedvik once again learning new culture at CFL rookie camp
Kaare Vedvik isn't a stranger to new lands. "I took a trip to Nigeria when I was 16 and I really enjoyed being abroad. It was a different culture in Nigeria compared to Norway, it's a different way of...
May 12, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders punter Kaare Vedvik was born in Norway and enters his second season with the team after appearing in four games last season. (Steve Seto/650 CKOM)
Pilot project launched to address homelessness in Regina
The Saskatchewan government, the City of Regina and Regina Treaty/Status Indian Services (RT/SIS) are teaming up in hopes of helping people who are homeless in the city. A 12-month pilot project has b...
May 12, 2022 The offices of Regina Treaty/Status Indian Services in Regina. (Google Street View)
'SIS is a nightmare': Single parents floundering with social assistance
Since even before the Saskatchewan Income Supplement (SIS) program became mandatory, people have been raising the alarm and pointing out what they feel are serious problems. On Thursday, two single pa...
May 12, 2022 Frank Francoeur is a single father on Saskatchewan Income Supplement and says problems with that program have him facing eviction with no help. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
City of Regina preparing for battle with mosquitoes
The major rainfall expected this weekend means mosquitoes could be making their return to Regina. Russell Eirich, the City of Regina's manager of open space services, said Thursday the little bugs cou...
May 12, 2022 (City of Regina/Twitter)
OPINION
Sarah Mills: The name Lake Ontario stands, regardless of any presidential decree
Sarah Mills says petty tantrums are not the way to negotiate a trade deal, and they don't benefit anyone paying bills an...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, August 28
On Friday's how, Evan looks at the Riders' struggles, talks about the Meta and kids using social media, it's Eatin' Time...