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Another chapter to be written in Labour Day Classic story
Another chapter is set to be written in the chronicles of the Labour Day Classic. The Saskatchewan Roughriders will host the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in front of a sold-out crowd on Sunday at Mosaic Stad...
Sep 03, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Jake Dolegala. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Saskatchewan expands treatment coverage for ALS patients
The province is now offering two new treatments for a fatal neurodegenerative disease under the Saskatchewan Drug Plan. About 3,000 Canadians live with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a disease t...
Sep 03, 2023 Everett Hindley is Saskatchewan's Minister for Mental Health and Addictions as well as Rural and Remote Health, and Seniors (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
James Smith Cree Nation announces events marking anniversary of mass stabbings
Monday marks the one year anniversary of the mass stabbing casualties which took place on James Smith Cree Nation. The events last year shook a community and province as Myles Sanderson killed 11 peop...
Sep 02, 2023
'Super-grateful': Patience pays off for Riders' T.J. Brunson
T.J. Brunson is hoping to continue to make a big impact with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The linebacker will play in his second CFL game Sunday when the Riders take on the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in t...
Sep 02, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker T.J. Brunson during practice. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
UR Pride taking legal action against Saskatchewan government
As students go back to school Tuesday, the Saskatchewan government's pronoun policy will be going to court. The UR Pride Centre for Sexuality and Gender Diversity threatened a lawsuit against the gove...
Sep 01, 2023 UR Pride is taking the Saskatchewan government to court on Tuesday over its pronoun and name change policy announced in August. (980 CJME file photo)
Campsites in Saskatchewan parks are open on Labour Day long weekend
The Labour Day long weekend usually signals the end of summer, but it could also encourage people to spend some time in the great outdoors. Saskatchewan Parks executive director Robin Campese told the...
Sep 01, 2023 Saskatchewan Parks is urging campers to try out Camp-Easy sites, like this yurt at Narrow Hills Provincial Park. (980 CJME file photo)
STF rolls out ad campaign, slams gov't over education funding
It's back-to-school time, but the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) is saying that educators will be returning to many of the same problems they've been dealing with for a number of years. Durin...
Aug 31, 2023 The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation is calling on the provincial government to improve funding for education in Saskatchewan. (980 CJME file photo)
'I'm grateful:' Riders' Larry Dean reflects on milestone for games played
Larry Dean has surpassed the century mark. The Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker played his 100th career CFL game in a 34-29 win over the B.C. Lions on Aug. 20 before the team went on its second bye...
Aug 31, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Larry Dean has played in 100 games in his CFL career. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Crop report says harvest in Saskatchewan is one-third complete
Harvest in Saskatchewan remains well ahead of the pace of previous years. According to the Ministry of Agriculture's weekly crop report, 33 per cent of the 2023 crop was in the bin as of Monday, an in...
Aug 31, 2023 Harvest in Saskatchewan was 33 per cent complete as of Aug. 28, 2023. (980 CJME file photo)
'This one is special': Riders return to practice ahead of Labour Day Classic
It's back to work for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The Green and White was back on the field Wednesday after a bye week to prepare for the annual Labour Day Classic against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers....
Aug 30, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Jake Dolegala is preparing for the Labour Day Classic against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. (THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE PHOTO/Graham Hughes)
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Sarah Mills: England's World Cup disappointment continues
Sarah Mills is accepting that sixty years on, it is not to be, again. But she lived the best experience she could this W...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, July 16
On Thursday's show, guest host Tamara Cherry talks bail reform, grocery prices, missile tests in China, a lack of long-t...