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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Gangs, domestic violence behind high murder rate: Regina police chief
Regina's police chief says gang activity and domestic conflict are major contributing factors to the city's high murder rate. According to numbers released by Statistics Canada on Thursday, Regina had...
Nov 23, 2017 Regina police Chief Evan Bray speaks to media at police headquarters, July 2017. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
Age limit, retail sales key in Sask. pot survey
Saskatchewan residents appear to have a lot to say about the legalization of marijuana, according to the results of the provincial survey on pot released Thursday. The government conducted the online ...
Nov 23, 2017
Recent celebrity deaths shine light on young-onset dementia
The high-profile deaths of AC/DC founding member Malcolm Young and David Cassidy of Partridge family fame are shining a light on young-onset dementia. Laura Steeves-Green is with the Alzheimer's Socie...
Nov 23, 2017 AC/DC co-founder, creator and rhythm guitarist Malcolm Young, 64, died Nov. 18, 2017 after a battle with dementia. (Facebook/AC/DC)
Regina man accused of helping to smuggle Nigerians across Canada-U.S. border
SASKATOON - A man who pleaded guilty in the United States for his part in a human smuggling operation has been arrested and charged in Canada. RCMP say Victor Omoruyi of Regina was picked up at the Sa...
Nov 23, 2017
Edmonton Eskimos should have conversation about changing name: PM, Notley
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Alberta Premier Rachel Notley are the latest prominent voices to urge a public discussion about renaming the CFL's Edmonton Eskimos out of respect for Inuit ...
Nov 23, 2017
Grant Devine Dam part of structures named for past premiers
Saskatchewan residents will soon be able to take a paddle on Grant Devine Lake and visit the Grant Devine Dam. "Today, we honour their legacy, we recog...
Nov 22, 2017 The Saskatchewan Provincial Laboratory in Regina is now the Roy Romanow Provincial Laboratory. (Government of Saskatchewan)
Liberals propose billions for affordable housing, including individual benefits
OTTAWA - The Liberals will create a new housing benefit to go directly to low-income tenants, spend billions to repair existing affordable housing units and find a way to build 100,000 more units as p...
Nov 22, 2017
Rider gives back to Regina before returning home
Riders' defensive back Jovon Johnson is used to taking the ball away from opposing quarterbacks, but off the field, he's been busy giving things away. "Instead of throwing food away that I would poten...
Nov 22, 2017 Riders defensive back Jovon Johnson put together two bags of food to give to the homeless on Nov. 21, 2017. (Jovon Johnson Twitter)
Health warnings, plain covers for pot packs under proposed regs
OTTAWA - Health Canada offered hints Tuesday about the government's plans for legal pot, including, plain packaging and stern, stark health warnings like those found on tobacco products. The departmen...
Nov 22, 2017
Morneau’s tax proposals still need work despite changes, critics insist
OTTAWA - A coalition of industry associations says Bill Morneau must make more changes to the controversial tax proposals he first unveiled last summer to ensure he addresses deep, persistent concerns...
Nov 22, 2017
OPINION
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
8:30 - We're learning that the cost to refit Saskatchewan's coal-fired power plants has climbed to $26 billion over the ...