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RCMP investigating two fatal crashes on Saskatchewan highways
The RCMP is probing two fatal crashes that occurred Wednesday on Saskatchewan highways. A 23-year-old woman from Swift Current is dead after a crash between a car and a semi south of that city. The ot...
Aug 24, 2023 The RCMP is investigating a fatal crash south of Swift Current. (980 CJME file photo)
'Shocking ignorance:' Director of sex assault centre worried about changes in classrooms
The head of a centre working to prevent sexual violence is deeply concerned about changes in Saskatchewan's classrooms. There's been a lot of frustration in the past couple days around the provincial ...
Aug 24, 2023 The Regina Sexual Assault Centre is concerned about the recent changes to sexual education classes in Saskatchewan schools. (Regina Sexual Assault Centre/Submitted)
Crop report says harvest 21 per cent complete in Saskatchewan
Farmers in Saskatchewan are ahead of schedule with the 2023 harvest. The weekly crop report from the Ministry of Agriculture said that as of Monday, harvest was 21 per cent done across the province, w...
Aug 24, 2023 The 2023 harvest in Saskatchewan is ahead of the five- and 10-year averages for this time of year. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME file photo)
'Ripples of shock and confusion:' Communities still coming to terms with new Sask. school policies
Members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community described themselves as "shocked," "appalled" and "heartbroken" when they found out about the changes the provincial government is making in Saskatchewan schools. E...
Aug 23, 2023 A transgender pride flag flies in Regina. (980 CJME)
'It all happened real fast': P.A. residents caught in Edmonton mall during lockdown
By Nigel Maxwell Prince Albert's Clifford McBeath will likely never forget his 45th birthday. That's because McBeath was at West Edmonton Mall on Monday night with his family when an announcement came...
Aug 22, 2023 Police investigate the scene of a shooting at West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton on Aug. 21, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Ottawa not pledging enough money for decision to be made on SMRs: Morgan
The Saskatchewan government is responding after Ottawa announced up to $74 million will be invested to support small modular reactor (SMR) development in Saskatchewan. Don Morgan, the province's minis...
Aug 22, 2023 Minister Don Morgan has decided not to seek re-election in 2024. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan police cracking down on vehicle equipment violations
Saskatchewan police say they've been finding a lot of vehicles with maintenance issues on the province's roads and highways. According to the RCMP, Combined Traffic Services Saskatchewan (CTSS) office...
Aug 22, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Cattlemen see provincial funding as a start, but more needed
The Saskatchewan Cattlemen's Association wants to do all it can to make sure ranching in the province doesn't dry up due to the drought being experienced in Saskatchewan. A lack of moisture in some ar...
Aug 22, 2023 Cattle at the Canadian Western Agribition. (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
Microbiologist discusses new COVID variant detected in Saskatchewan
One of the latest variants of COVID-19 has been detected in Saskatchewan. The new variant is called EG.5. The latest Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program (CRISP) report issued by the Sas...
Aug 22, 2023 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
Mounties say deaths in Broadview were murder-suicide
The deaths of a couple found in a Broadview home last week have been ruled a murder-suicide by police. In a media release Monday, the RCMP said the investigation by Major Crimes had determined a 52-ye...
Aug 21, 2023 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
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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...