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Home builders benefiting from balmy temperatures
Kids won't be making snow forts or igloos anytime soon, but the lack of snow and warmer weather is making building homes a lot easier. "When we're having the kind of weather we've been having, it's fa...
Dec 13, 2023 The warmer-than-usual weather and lack of snow allows for work on the exterior of construction projects to be extended. (980 CJME file photo)
Naloxone-resistant fentanyl circulating in southern Sask.: RCMP
A strain of the powerful opioid fentanyl is circulating in southern Saskatchewan, and the RCMP says it may be resistant to naloxone. Naloxone is a fast-acting drug that can temporarily reverse the eff...
Dec 12, 2023 A package of fentanyl seized by the Regina Police Service. (Regina Police Service/Submitted)
Man at centre of Amber Alert agrees to plead guilty in South Dakota
The man who was involved in an Amber Alert in Saskatchewan last year has signed a plea agreement in South Dakota. According to The Canadian Press, Benjamin Martin Moore will plead guilty to possession...
Dec 12, 2023 Benjamin Martin Moore drove through a fence at a Montana border crossing with his common-law partner and her two children after they fled from Eastend. He's to plead guilty to child pornography charges in South Dakota. (980 CJME file photo)
Volunteer hit by vehicle during Moose Jaw's Santa Claus Parade
Moose Jaw's Santa Claus Parade wasn't an entirely joyful event. In a media release Tuesday, Moose Jaw police said a 45-year-old man suffered serious injuries to his left leg after he was hit by a vehi...
Dec 12, 2023 The incident happened Dec. 3 on High Street West. (Discover Moose Jaw file photo)
Commercial beekeepers in Sask. get assistance from feds, province
Saskatchewan's commercial beekeepers who were stung by heavy losses in 2022 are getting some help from the federal and provincial governments. The two levels of government are providing a total of $1 ...
Dec 12, 2023 The funding will help producers who lost at least 30 per cent of their colonies in 2022. (The Canadian Press file photo)
Sask. contractor facing fraud charge after allegedly taking off with $258,000
A Regina-area contractor is facing a fraud charge after allegedly taking off with 48 deposits adding up to more than a quarter of a million dollars without performing the work. Police said the first r...
Dec 12, 2023 Two new incidents of the "grandparent scam" have recently been reported in Regina. (980 CJME file photo)
'Not true reconciliation:' FSIN reacts to federal bill on water
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is not impressed with new federal legislation on clean water. The Canadian government announced Bill C-61, the proposed First Nations Clean Water ...
Dec 11, 2023 The federal government claims Bill C-61 was developed through extensive engagement that put First Nations voices at the forefront, but the FSIN does not agree. (980 CJME file photo)
Local toy stores going up against retail giants this Christmas
Every Christmas, a lot of independent toy stores compete against titans in the retail industry. Bob Siemens owns Cowtown Kids Toy and Candy, a toy and candy store located in Maple Creek. It's the larg...
Dec 11, 2023 Cowtown Kids Toy and Candy in Maple Creek. (Cowtown Kids Toy and Candy/Facebook)
Saskatoon care homes still using anti-psychotics and restraints: Auditor's report
A handful of Saskatoon-and-area special-care homes are not meeting regulations set out by the Ministry of Health. The Saskatchewan's provincial auditor, Tara Clemett, found that the homes were using a...
Dec 11, 2023 Reports from the 2023 audit worsened since 2019 for three measures (residents in daily restraints, use of anti-psychotics and pressure ulcers, also known as bedsores). (File photo)
Jays are blue: Dodgers sign Ohtani to $700M contract
The Toronto Blue Jays lost out on one of baseball's superstars Saturday, when Shohei Ohtani signed the sport's biggest contract ever with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers announced they had signed...
Dec 09, 2023 Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani celebrates with teammates after the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 8-3 in MLB action in Toronto on Aug. 28, 2022. (THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE PHOTO/Christopher Katsarov)
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 17
On Friday's show, guest host Tamara Cherry talks about the legacy of the Legion, a four-day week for some schools, the W...