Sarah Mills: We came so close to the zipper merge
Three block of two lanes of traffic merging one by one, with everyone inching forward. It was the zipper merge in action...
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Riders add former fifth-round NFL draft pick R.J. McIntosh
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have added a former NFL draft pick to their defensive line. The CFL club announced Tuesday that lineman R.J. McIntosh has signed a contract with the team. The 6-foot-4, 29...
Mar 12, 2024 The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced defensive lineman R.J. McIntosh has signed a contract with their team. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/X)
Wolseley hoping to score big in Kraft Hockeyville contest
The town of Wolseley has been named one of four finalists for the 18th Kraft Hockeyville competition. The winner of the national contest will be awarded $250,000 for arena upgrades and will have a cha...
Mar 11, 2024 The Wolseley Sportsplex. (Gerald Hill/Submitted)
Curling fans are optimistic about a Team Saskatchewan win
It was another big day at the Brier for Saskatchewan curling fans. Mike McEwen is off to the semifinal after a close win on Saturday against Matt Dunstone's Manitoba rink. The excitement got young fan...
Mar 09, 2024 "It's a fun opportunity for everyone," said Summer Reifferscheid (left) about the Montana's 2024 Brier. She came to the tournament with her grandma (right), grandpa and little sister. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan fans itching for first Brier win in 44 years
The Alliban sisters have been curling fans their whole lives. Hailing from Hazlet, Lindsay Alliban and Jamie Alliban -- along with their cousin-in-law Britny Andrews -- have gone to curling events all...
Mar 08, 2024 Jamie Alliban (left), Britny Andrews (middle) and Lindsay Alliban (right) were enthusiastically cheering for Team Saskatchewan at the 2024 Brier. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Women coaching Brier teams stress importance of representation
Much of the world is celebrating International Women's Day on Friday. The day focuses on shining a light on issues like gender equality, reproductive rights, and violence and abuse against women. READ...
Mar 08, 2024 Katie Brooks (left) coached Nunavut's team at the 2024 Montana's Brier, while Kim Kelly coached the Nova Scotia entry. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Moose Jaw to host 2025 world men's curling championship
Some of the world's best curlers are coming to Moose Jaw. World Curling and Curling Canada announced Friday the 2025 BKT Tires world men's curling championship will be played at the Moose Jaw Events C...
Mar 08, 2024
McEwen, Sask. finish round-robin play with win at 2024 Brier
Saskatchewan ended its round-robin play at the Montana's Brier with a fourth straight win to build momentum going into the playoffs. Mike McEwen's rink defeated Quebec's Julien Tremblay's 7-6 at the B...
Mar 07, 2024 Mike McEwen and Saskatchewan wrapped up round-robin play with a win over Quebec at the 2024 Brier in Regina, Sask. (Curling Canada/Michael Burns)
Sask. gov't says more than 1,000 nursing grads hired since December 2022
The Saskatchewan government says it has hired more than 1,000 nursing graduates over the past 14 months. In an update Thursday on the progress of the Health Human Resources Action Plan, the government...
Mar 07, 2024 The province said 1,002 nursing graduates from Saskatchewan and outside the province have been hired since December of 2022. (980 CJME file photo)
Larry Dean retires, joins Riders' football operations staff
After eight seasons of taking on offensive linemen and running backs in the CFL, Larry Dean is taking on a new challenge with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The team announced Thursday the four-time al...
Mar 07, 2024 Larry Dean announced his retirement from the CFL on Thursday. He'll move into a new role on the Saskatchewan Roughriders' football operations staff. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan gov't defends appeal of pronoun law decision
The Saskatchewan government is looking to stop arguments against its pronoun law before they even start - it's appealing a recent decision that would allow a case against the legislation to go ahead. ...
Mar 06, 2024 Justice Minister Bronwyn Eyre says she has sent letters to the attorneys general of other provinces to see if they want to join the Saskatchewan government's appeal of the recent decision allowing arguments to be heard against the pronoun law. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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Murray Wood: Isn't it time for more 'we' than 'oui' in Rideau Hall?
Louise Arbour brings much more than French skills to her role as the king's representative, but she also has taken contr...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 8
On Friday, Evan discusses guide dogs, artificial intelligence campaigns trying to amplify division amongst political mov...