Sarah Mills: We came so close to the zipper merge
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Einarson eliminated from Scotties after pair of playoff losses
For the first time since 2019, Canada will have a new women's curling champion. Kerri Einarson's drive for a fifth straight Scotties Tournament of Hearts title ended Friday when she dropped a pair of ...
Feb 23, 2024 Kerri Einarson. (Andrew Klaver/Curling Canada)
Regina Northeast MLA Gary Grewal not seeking re-election
The Saskatchewan Party MLA at the centre of a controversy over inflated payments from the Ministry of Social Services to two motels he either owns or has a stake in has announced he won't be seeking r...
Feb 23, 2024 Regina Northeast MLA Gary Grewal says he won't be seeking re-election in 2024. He hopes to spend more time with his family. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Province to foot the bill for mandatory Saskatchewan flags at schools
Some of the details are becoming more clear after the provincial government made a change to flag requirements at schools. In the fall, included in the Parents' Bill of Rights -- which made the pronou...
Feb 23, 2024 It appears the provincial government is going to bear the cost of its legislative change around flags at schools from last fall. (980 CJME file photo)
Perlinger twins enjoying playing with hometown Kindersley Klippers
The Kindersley Klippers have SJHL teams seeing double this season. Cam and Cobe Perlinger are identical twins who are suiting up for their first season with their hometown club. "It's pretty cool to p...
Feb 23, 2024 Cam (left) and Cobe Perlinger (right) are playing their first season with the SJHL's Kindersley Klippers. (Clayton Jardine/Submitted)
Tiebreaking formula takes Ackerman out of Scotties playoff picture
Five of the six playoff teams have been determined at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts, but the tiebreaking formula means Saskatchewan's Skylar Ackerman isn't one of them. Round-robin play in Pool A ...
Feb 22, 2024 Skylar Ackerman. (Andrew Klaver/Curling Canada)
Alberta police charge former Sask. resident with child porn offences
A 28-year-old man who worked with youths in Saskatchewan and Alberta has been charged with sexual offences. The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT) are now investigating if there are other ...
Feb 22, 2024 Abraham Woo was arrested Feb. 2 in Alberta. (Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams/Submitted)
Sask. NDP blasts Moe government for $757 million in extra spending
The Opposition NDP says the people of Saskatchewan deserve answers about extra provincial spending just a month before the budget. On Thursday, NDP Finance Critic Trent Wotherspoon told reporters that...
Feb 22, 2024 Opposition Finance Critic Trent Wotherspoon called the spending "unprecedented." (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Regina police seize more than 12 kilos of illegal drugs in major bust
A search by police in Regina led to three arrests, and saw police seize 12 kilograms of illegal drugs. According to police, officers with the police service's drug and tactical support units executed ...
Feb 22, 2024 “Nine kilograms of fentanyl is a significant,” police said in a statement. (Regina Police Service/Submitted)
Sask. Health Authority looking to recycle 'a large amount' of expired PPE
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is trying to find someone to recycle what it described as "a large amount" of expired personal protective equipment (PPE) from the COVID-19 pandemic response. The SHA...
Feb 22, 2024 The Saskatchewan Health Authority has a number of pieces of personal protective equipment that have passed their expiry date. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Fernando Llano)
Got what it takes? Riders to hold open tryouts in April
Do you have what it takes to wear the green and white? The Saskatchewan Roughriders will hold open tryouts in April as the team looks to rebuild ahead of the upcoming CFL season. Head coach Corey Mace...
Feb 22, 2024 The Riders' open tryouts will be held in several American cities in April. (980 CJME file photo)
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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
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