Murray Wood: The 'dumbest trade war in history' is back on
The Wall Street Journal writes that the trade war between Canada and the U.S. just got dumber. Murray Wood says the U.S....
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Tom Brady retires after 22 NFL seasons, seven Super Bowl titles
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady announced in a social media post Tuesday that he was retiring from the NFL after 22 seasons. The 44-year-old Brady spent his first 20 seasons with the New En...
Feb 01, 2022 Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady leaves the field after the team lost to the Los Angeles Rams during an NFL divisional round playoff game on Jan. 23, 2022. (AP File Photo/Mark LoMoglio)
Bobsledder Ben Coakwell ready for third Olympics
Ben Coakwell isn't worried about pressure when it comes to the 2022 Beijing Olympics. "I lack the stress because you train for four years to do this and I just don't believe in stressing on something ...
Feb 01, 2022 Ben Coakwell and his teammates on Justin Kripps' team celebrate a victory. (Photo courtesy of Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton)
Almost all Saskatchewan highways reopened following storm
Nearly all of Saskatchewan's highways were reopened Tuesday after much of Saskatchewan was hit by a wicked blizzard on Monday. At 2:45 p.m., the Highway Hotline map showed just one stretch of road -- ...
Feb 01, 2022
Plastic bag ban takes effect in Regina
As of Tuesday, shoppers will have to do an even better job of remembering reusable bags or bins when they head out -- the City of Regina's ban on plastic checkout bags takes effect. The ban was approv...
Feb 01, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
School buses in and around Regina cancelled because of conditions
Students attending schools in and around Regina had to find another way of getting there. The Regina public and Catholic school divisions as well as all the Prairie Valley and Prairie South School Div...
Feb 01, 2022
Sask. premier condemns the behaviour of some at trucker protest
While Premier Scott Moe released a statement on the weekend in support of the ongoing trucker protest, he's calling out the behaviour of some on and near Parliament Hill in Ottawa. Nazi signs were spo...
Jan 31, 2022 People surround the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the National War Memorial during a rally against COVID-19 restrictions in Ottawa on Jan. 30, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Moe doubles down on goal to remove vaccination, negative test mandate
On the same day Saskatchewan hit the highest number of COVID-related hospitalizations since the pandemic started, Premier Scott Moe repeated and explained his push to end the vaccination or negative t...
Jan 31, 2022 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Moose Jaw's Fish eager to make a splash at Winter Olympics
Graeme Fish plans to approach his next speed skating meet like any other, even though it isn't. The 24-year-old Moose Jaw product is set to compete in the Beijing Winter Olympics. "It really hasn't hi...
Jan 31, 2022 Graeme Fish. (File photo courtesy of Speed Skating Canada)
Riders, Fajardo agree to restructured deal for 2022
It appears Cody Fajardo is taking a pay cut. The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced Monday their starting quarterback had agreed to a restructured contract for the 2022 CFL season. "Cody has always be...
Jan 31, 2022 Quarterback Cody Fajardo. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Delivery company employee nabbed with items that weren't delivered
An employee of a delivery company has been charged after some items ended up at his Melville home instead of in the hands of customers. The RCMP said Monday officers from the Melville detachment and t...
Jan 31, 2022
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Sarah Mills: Technology is advancing faster than we can comprehend
Sarah Mills says an old journalism professor spoke of a multimedia world that was hard to imagine at the time. Not only ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, August 24
On Monday's show, Evan looked at how U.S. tariffs will impact a number of sectors in Saskatchewan, including potash, dai...