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Deadlines approaching to remove ice fishing shelters
Ice fishing aficionados in Saskatchewan are being reminded to take back their shack. The provincial government said anglers should be preparing to remove their ice fishing shelters from bodies of wate...
Mar 04, 2022 (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Rally for Ukraine in Regina brings out hundreds
Pavlo Pantus is amazed by all the support he's seen from Canadians over the past few days. "I have no words to describe this. Canadians have been so supportive," Pantus said. "Everybody has tried to t...
Mar 04, 2022 People rally in Regina in support of Ukraine. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Privacy commissioner recommends SHA phase out fax machines
Saskatchewan's privacy commissioner had to deal with almost two dozen breaches of private health information last year related to fax machines or their electronic systems - and those are only the ones...
Mar 04, 2022
'A massive tragedy:' Former Sask. politicians reflect on war in Ukraine
Brad Wall believes Saskatchewan lived up to its motto -- From Many Peoples Strength -- on Thursday. Appearing as part of the Rawlco Radio Saskatchewan Day of Caring for Ukraine, Saskatchewan's former ...
Mar 03, 2022 THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE/Frank Gunn
Carla Beck officially begins run for NDP leadership
In and among the machinery of a manufacturing plant, Carla Beck made her first pitch to be the new leader of the Saskatchewan NDP. Beck said she has been hearing from so many people that they want cha...
Mar 03, 2022 Carla Beck announced her run for the NDP leadership Thursday morning. Mar. 3, 2022 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. drug task force sets out priorities aimed at reducing overdoses
With drug overdose deaths reaching record highs, the Saskatchewan Drug Task Force continues to search for answers. The task force recently sought input from communities and their leaders, and ended up...
Mar 03, 2022
Crash damages Butcher Boy Meats in Regina
The sun rose on smashed glass, damaged equipment and ruined meat Thursday morning at Butcher Boy Meats in east Regina. "At some point in the middle of the night, a vehicle careened off of the road and...
Mar 03, 2022 A crash into Butcher Boy Meats on Park Street early Thursday morning left a lot of damage in the store. Mar. 3, 2022 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan reports another 44 COVID-related deaths
The month of February was one of the deadliest in Saskatchewan for COVID-19. According to the weekly epidemiological report from the Ministry of Health, 44 people died of COVID between Feb. 20 and thi...
Mar 03, 2022 The contents of a COVID-19 antigen rapid test kit. THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE/Jeff McIntosh
Saskatchewan set to do its part to help Ukrainian people
The Saskatchewan government estimates that around 15 per cent of the province's population can trace its roots back to Ukraine. That number skyrocketed Thursday. "Everybody is Ukrainian today in Saska...
Mar 03, 2022 (Premier Scott Moe/Twitter)
War in Ukraine hitting home for Saskatchewan people
There are people living in Saskatchewan who know what it is like to fight against the Russians. Andrii Gnatiuk served as a tank commander in the Ukrainian army before moving to Watson. He told the Raw...
Mar 03, 2022 Andrey Goncharuk, 68, a member of the territorial defence stands in the backyard of a house damaged by a Russian airstrike in Gorenka on March 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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Sarah Mills: Doug Ford may be cutting his nose off to spite his face
A Republican congresswoman is fighting back against Ontario's US booze ban, and Sarah Mills says Premier Doug Ford may f...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, July 9
On Thursday's show, Evan discussed the new downtown arena developments, gets the latest on the Iran/U.S. conflict and Sh...