Murray Wood: Why the 21st Century is Saskatchewan's century
Murray Wood says the Food Fuel and Fertilizer Global Summit happening in Regina this week underlines why the 21st centur...
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Tax holiday boosting spending at retailers, restaurants: industry groups
Almost a week into the GST holiday, retailers and restaurant owners appear on track for a sales boost despite some of the struggles they faced implementing the temporary break. BMV Books owner Patrick...
Dec 20, 2024
RCMP investigating suspicious death on Little Black Bear First Nation
A 20-year-old man from Little Black Bear First Nation has died and File Hills Police Service determined his death was suspicious in nature. This happened on Dec. 18, at approximately 10:30 a.m., File ...
Dec 19, 2024 A 20-year-old from Little Black Bear First Nation is dead. Investigation determined his death was suspicious. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Twitter)
Regina Airport gets new daily non-stop flight to Denver in May 2025
The Queen City is getting a connection to a major U.S.A. flight hub. The Regina International Airport will soon welcome United Airlines with a daily non-stop flight to Denver, Colorado through United ...
Dec 19, 2024 From left to right: Warren Kaeding, Chad Bachynski, Robert Vanderhooft, James Boguz and Sandra Jackle all welcome the new Denver flight to the YQR Airport. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
CN train derailment blocks traffic on McCarthy Boulevard
Traffic restrictions have been lifted after the Regina Police Service confirmed a train derailment was blocking traffic in the western part of the city. The train came to a stop at 10 a.m. but began m...
Dec 19, 2024 Police responded to a train derailment in Regina on Dec. 19, 2024. No injuries were reported. (Regina Police Service/reginapolice.ca)
Riders coaching staff remains mostly unchanged for 2025
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are keeping things mostly consistent when it comes to Corey Mace's coaching staff. J.C. Sherritt is the only member from the 2024 group to not return with reports indicati...
Dec 19, 2024 Only one positional group will have a new coach for the Riders in 2025. (980 CJME file photo)
Snow, Winds, and Ice: Winter weather strikes South Sask.
People are out with shovels Thursday morning in Saskatchewan after a hefty snowfall. The City of Regina says over 8 centimetres - or three inches - of snow fell from the latest snow dump on Dec. 18. T...
Dec 19, 2024 Meteorologist Fulton said there is more snow on tap on Dec. 20.
"It is another system that's coming through; this one is quite a bit weaker, so we're not expecting anything more than maybe three or four centimetres (one to one and a half inches) with this next one." (Céline Grimard/ 650 CKOM)
Trudeau to shuffle cabinet Friday as pressure for him to resign remains
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will shuffle his cabinet on Friday morning. A government source confirms a swearing-in ceremony will take place at Rideau Hall. This comes at the end of a tumult...
Dec 19, 2024
Sask. to ignore federal Clean Energy Regulations despite changes
Despite changes made within the final Clean Energy Regulations (CER) published by the federal government this week, the Government of Saskatchewan continued to dismiss the regulations themselves and t...
Dec 19, 2024 Minister responsible for SaskPower Jeremy Harrison says the changes made to the Clean Energy Regulations are only cosmetic and the really problematic bits still exist. (CJME file photo)
In the news today: Canada Post to start taking commercial mail again
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Canada Post to start accepting commercial mail as it ramps up post-strike operations Canada Post is set to sta...
Dec 19, 2024 A Canada Post truck sits in a Regina parking lot. (CJME file photo)
'Spread the joy:' Around 1,600 families helped by Santas Anonymous this year
While Santa's elves are hard at work building toys, some volunteers are hard at work in their own toy shop. Parents will be milling around the mountain of toys at the Santas Anonymous collection centr...
Dec 18, 2024 Tim Fraser, lieutenant core officer with the Salvation Army Haven of Hope, stands behind a mountain of stuffed animals. (Gillian Massie/ 980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: Doggy daycares and other viral stories are a joy that we need right now
Sarah Mills says the tale of the Regina husky Missy escaping her vet to head to her favourite doggy daycare is the heart...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 23
8:30 - Construction for the AI data centre in the RM of Sherwood is set to begin this spring, but many residents in the ...