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Second-degree murder charge laid in killing of Estevan man
An arrest has been made in the murder of an Estevan man whose body was found in his home June 7. In a media release Thursday, the RCMP said 41-year-old Gurwinder Singh Toor of Estevan had been charged...
Jun 17, 2021 Angelo Galido. (RCMP/Submitted)
New wind energy project to be built in southeast Saskatchewan
Renewable Energy Systems Canada and the Cowessess First Nation are to team up on Saskatchewan's next utility-scale wind energy project. In a media release Thursday, SaskPower said a bid by RES and Awa...
Jun 17, 2021 Four rows of wind turbines sit steady in a large Saskatchewan field.
Rain helps soil conditions in Sask., but some flooding also reported
Recent rains have increased topsoil moisture conditions for Saskatchewan farmers, but some areas got too much precipitation. In its weekly crop report, the Ministry of Agriculture said cropland topsoi...
Jun 17, 2021 (Ministry of Agriculture/Submitted)
Moe believes Mosaic Stadium could be full by August
Seeing 33,000 fans inside Mosaic Stadium might be in the near future. Premier Scott Moe believes the Saskatchewan Roughriders could have 33,000 people in the stands when they kick off their 2021 CFL s...
Jun 16, 2021 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME file photo)
Sask. retailer encouraged by falling lumber prices
Wyatt Zacharias with Zak's Building Group in Hague is knocking on wood that the latest lumber trend is here to stay. On Tuesday, lumber futures were down 40 per cent compared to peak levels in May. "I...
Jun 16, 2021
Splendour in the grass: Couple upset after roll in the hay interrupted
You've heard of a nasty lawn before. Now we're hearing about people doing the nasty on the lawn. In North Battleford, the RCMP says someone out mowing their lawn Tuesday at 7 p.m., found two people ha...
Jun 16, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Mounties sent to apprehend active shooter in Nova Scotia were confused about gunfire
HALIFAX - A newly released statement from a senior Mountie in Nova Scotia says RCMP officers dispatched to apprehend an active shooter in Portapique last spring thought they were hearing gunshots long...
Jun 16, 2021 An RCMP officer talks with a local resident before escorting them home at a roadblock in Portapique, N.S. on Wednesday, April 22, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Moe nixes notion of COVID vaccination lottery
Anyone looking to strike it rich in a lottery in Saskatchewan will have to pin their hopes on Lotto 6/49 or Lotto Max. Premier Scott Moe reiterated Tuesday that the province will not hold a lottery to...
Jun 15, 2021 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Body of Const. Shelby Patton returned to Wolseley
The body of fallen RCMP Const. Shelby Patton returned to the community of Wolseley on Tuesday. People dressed in red lined the streets, standing in quiet solidarity to mourn a life taken too soon. Tay...
Jun 15, 2021 Residents of Wolseley paid tribute to RCMP Const. Shelby Patton on June 15, 2021. (Mattea Columpsi/980 CJME)
Sunwing adds flights from Regina and Saskatoon to tropical locations
Saskatchewan's snowbirds got some good news Tuesday. James Bogusz, the president and CEO of the Regina Airport Authority, announced Sunwing will offer flights from Regina to six tropical locales durin...
Jun 15, 2021 (Sunwing/Twitter)
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Sarah Mills: Reality TV is not really a break from reality
It's fake, staged and might as well be scripted. Sarah Mills says reality TV is not great entertainment, but we all have...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, July 6
Evan talks about Saskatchewan's changing impaired driving enforcement, previews the latest news from Agribition and dive...