Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
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Trump calls Florida meeting with Trudeau productive amid stiff tariff threat
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump called his meeting with Justin Trudeau productive and says the prime minister made a commitment to work with the United States to end the drug crisis amid the threat ...
Nov 30, 2024 U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau talk before to a NATO roundtable meeting in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019. (Frank Augstein /THE ASSOCIATED PRESS)
New Meadow Lake warmup shelter ready to welcome snowmobile enthusiasts
As the first breaths of winter come blowing into Saskatchewan, snowmobiling enthusiasts are preparing for another season. In Meadow Lake, that means the celebration of a new warming hut being finished...
Nov 30, 2024 The new shelter at Meadow Lake is up and ready for use by snowmobiling enthusiasts. (Northern Lights Snowmobiling Club/Facebook)
WATCH: Snow drifts raising road safety concerns for Regina citizen
Regina's Julian Branch knows the sound of shovelling and blowing snow all too well. He spent days clearing out his driveway and road while also helping free his neighbours. Every year, high drifts of ...
Nov 30, 2024 Regina's Julian Branch lives on Cowie Road, directly south of Dr. A.E. Perry School. Every year during major winter storms, snow blows from the school yard into the houses on his street. He says a snow fence or snow ridge could solve the problem. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Manitoba Métis Federation to be first Métis group with modern treaty in Canada
OTTAWA - The Manitoba Mtis Federation will be the first Mtis group to sign a modern treaty with the federal government, bringing a near conclusion to a more than 150-year fight for recognition. "I nee...
Nov 30, 2024 Manitoba Métis Federation President David Chartrand. (Aaron Vincent Elkaim/The Canadian Press)
Carmichael Outreach struggles to collect donations with Canada Post strike
The ongoing Canada Post strike isn't just stopping personal mail and deliveries; it's also having an effect on charities like Carmichael Outreach. Carmichael is a registered charity in Regina that pro...
Nov 29, 2024 Carmichael Outreach is a registered charity in Regina that provides various services to people in the community who are experiencing poverty and homelessness. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Laid-off Canada Post worker stays on picket line in Regina
As striking workers walk up and down the sidewalk in front of Regina's downtown Canada Post location, one of the picketers says he's in an especially tough situation. The worker, who wished to remain ...
Nov 29, 2024 (CJME file photo)
Federal government posts $13B deficit in first half of the fiscal year
OTTAWA - The Finance Department says the federal deficit was $13 billion between April and September. That compares to an $8.2 billion deficit over the same period last year. Read More: Provincial def...
Nov 29, 2024
Canadian news publishers suing ChatGPT developer OpenAI
OTTAWA - A coalition of Canadian news publishers is suing OpenAI for using news content to train its ChatGPT generative artificial intelligence system. The coalition includes The Canadian Press, Torst...
Nov 29, 2024
WATCH: Regina school principal kisses alpaca for a good cause
The students at Imperial Community School were in for a surprise Thursday afternoon. They got to watch their principal, Danielle Istace, kissing an alpaca. It's all because the students raised $1,031 ...
Nov 29, 2024 Imperial Community School principal Danielle Istace smooched an alpaca as part of a fundraising promise to her students. Behind her is vice principal Eric Benjamin. Josef Buttigieg brought his alpacas from Fenek Farms. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Tips to keep your pets safe during a cold Saskatchewan winter
With the harsh cold of winter hitting Saskatchewan, pet owners should take special to make sure their furry companions stay safe. Bill Thorn, with the Regina Humane Society, said pet owners should emp...
Nov 29, 2024 “Watch for signs if you're out for a walk with your dog," advised Bill Thorn with the Regina Humane Society. (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: A lifetime smoking ban in the UK may be a step too far
Sarah Mills says there are great health-care costs associated with smoking, but those costs are also associated with obe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 23
Evan talks on Thursday's show about the RM of Sherwood's AI data centre now approved to be built, Saskatoon mayor Cynthi...