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Boushie family renews calls for public inquiry, RCMP apology
It has been five years since 22-year-old Colten Boushie was shot and killed by farmer Gerald Stanley on Stanley’s property near Biggar. Members of the Boushie family — including ColtenR...
Aug 09, 2021
Trades students in Regina give back to local not-for-profits
Construction worker students at the Regina Trades and Skills Centre (RTCS) are working to replace a deck for a local not-for-profit, the Regina Residential Resources Centre (RRRC). The RTCS brings in ...
Aug 09, 2021 Students at the Regina Trades and Skills Centre are replacing a deck for a local not-for-profit. (Mattea Columpsi/980 CJME)
People in North Portal excited for reunions with American family, friends
Imagine being separated from family and friends by an invisible line and not being able to see them. That has been the situation for people living in North Portal throughout the pandemic. The small vi...
Aug 09, 2021 Gateway Cities Golf Course is located in both Portal, N.D. and North Portal, Sask. (Yash Marathe/Twitter)
Saskatchewan gov't develops printable COVID vaccination records
Saskatchewan residents can now print off their COVID-19 vaccination records. The provincial government announced Monday a new one-page printable COVID vaccination record will be available to people on...
Aug 09, 2021
City of Regina making high-tech change to recycling program
The City of Regina is going high tech to lower recycling mistakes. Starting this week, new automated technology will be used to check the contents of blue recycling carts in Regina. Previously, city e...
Aug 09, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Most new COVID cases in Sask. in July weren't fully vaccinated, health ministry says
Saskatchewan's Ministry of Health continues to urge people to stick it to COVID. On Monday, the ministry released updated vaccination and breakthrough information for the month of July. It showed most...
Aug 09, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Regina man charged with impersonating police officer
A 34-year-old Regina man has been charged with impersonating a police officer. In a media release Monday, the Regina Police Service said investigators identified several instances since May in which t...
Aug 09, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
'So nice to be around people again': Riders fan reflects on first home game of season
An announced crowd of more than 33,000 arrived at a sold-out Mosaic Stadium on Friday to watch the CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders play their first regular-season game in almost two years. One of those...
Aug 09, 2021 (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'Boom, they were gone:' Alberta trainers mourn loss of two horses struck by lightning
SUNDRE, Alta. - A large dirt mound at the top of a green pasture in central Alberta is a reminder that tragedy can strike like lightning. Two high-value horses being trained by Ian Tipton and his part...
Aug 09, 2021 Ian Tipton walks with his dogs past the burial mound where horses Jacinto and Cipato are buried at his facility near Sundre, Alta. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
UN report: Earth warming likely to pass limit set by leaders
BERLIN - Earth's climate is getting so hot that temperatures in about a decade will probably blow past a level of warming that world leaders have sought to prevent, according to a report released Mond...
Aug 09, 2021
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Sarah Mills: A green thumb pays off
It may not be a big bounty - just a handful of carrots, beets, onions and lettuce - but Sarah Mills says her efforts at ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, August 19
WITH GUEST HOST BRENT LOUCKS 8:30 - Canada has temporarily dodged 50 per cent tariffs on roughly $28B worth of goods aft...