Murray Wood: A 'high test' compromise tax
Premier Scott Moe is jacking the price of U.S.liquor with a tax that mirrors U.S. tariffs on Canadian alcohol. Murray Wo...
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Countdown to the 2022 Grey Cup begins in Regina
The countdown is on. CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie was in Regina on Thursday to begin the countdown toward the 2022 Grey Cup Festival in the Queen City. https://twitter.com/L0ganStein/status/1504525...
Mar 17, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. reports 832 new COVID cases, 28 deaths, 299 hospitalizations
The number of COVID-related hospitalizations in Saskatchewan has fallen below 300 for the first time since late January. According to the weekly epidemiology report issued Thursday by the Ministry of ...
Mar 17, 2022
'It's unbelievable:' Airport authority CEO reacts to change in COVID travel rules
Canada is changing its COVID-19 travel rules - and James Bogusz couldn't be happier. "It's unbelievable," the CEO of the Regina Airport Authority said during Thursday's Greg Morgan Morning Show. "We e...
Mar 17, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Moe and ministers questioned on many topics at SARM convention
It was like a blast from the past before COVID at the bear pit session during the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) convention Wednesday morning. Tables lined the length and brea...
Mar 17, 2022 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Some crime down, but warm weather could lead to increase: Chief Bray
The temperature is rising, and Regina police expect a similar increase when it comes to calls they respond to. Police Chief Evan Bray told Gormley on Wednesday that in 2020, there was a 25 to 30 per c...
Mar 17, 2022 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME File Photo)
NDP, Regina physician call on province to do more to keep doctors
Dr. Tomi Mitchell has run a medical clinic in Regina for more than a decade, but she's shutting those doors. "What I see right now is beyond tragic. I took an oath over a decade ago to do my best as a...
Mar 16, 2022 The NDP's Ryan Meili (left) and Vicki Mowat (right) flank Dr. Tomi Mitchell during a media conference on March 16, 2022. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Petition introduced at SARM convention to make railroads an essential service
With a possible strike on the horizon at CP Rail, people in rural Saskatchewan are getting nervous, and so Premier Scott Moe unveiled a new petition Wednesday morning at the Saskatchewan Association o...
Mar 16, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina residents eager to see remnants of winter go down the drain
With spring fast approaching, there are lots of things people can do to ensure their home is flood-free and ready for the change in seasons. Retiree Will Chabun has been a Whitmore Park resident since...
Mar 16, 2022 Whitmore Park resident Murray Webb tackles some snow and ice in his neighbourhood. (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
Keep the Fight in Flight: Mosaic makes $2.5M donation to STARS
The revamping of the STARS fleet of helicopters got a lift from The Mosaic Company on Wednesday. Mosaic announced a $2.5-million donation to the Keep the Fight in Flight campaign, which was launched i...
Mar 16, 2022
Ukrainian businesses continue to see immense support amid uncertainty
For Ukrainians living in Saskatchewan, it's easy to feel a great sense of uncertainty every day knowing your family back home is in danger. That's the case for Olga Chernenka with the Ukrainian Co-op ...
Mar 16, 2022 Olga Chernenka with the Ukrainian Co-op speaks about her loved ones living in Ukraine. (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: Interprovincial trade barriers are still Canada's weak spot
Sarah Mills says the U.S. trade war continues to expose the fact that provinces and territories act like independent nat...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, August 27
On Thursday's show, Evan gets the Canadian Chamber of Commerce's opinion on the tariff situation, chats with Regina Mayo...