Sarah Mills: We came so close to the zipper merge
Three block of two lanes of traffic merging one by one, with everyone inching forward. It was the zipper merge in action...
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Cannabis suspensions keep Sask. RCMP busy at Chamberlain traffic stop
A two-day traffic safety initiative in Chamberlain this week was a productive one for Saskatchewan RCMP, with a number of cannabis users stopped. More than 3,500 vehicles were stopped between July 9 a...
Jul 13, 2024 In Saskatchewan, there is a zero-tolerance law for driving with drugs in your body. (THE CANADIAN PRESS)
Taxpayer lobby group slams feds for wanting global carbon taxes
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) is slamming the federal government over efforts to convince other countries to introduce carbon taxes. CTF federal director Franco Terrazzano spoke on The Evan ...
Jul 13, 2024 Canadian Taxpayers Federation federal director Franco Terrazzano, was on the Evan Bray Show Friday.
(Supplied/Canadian Taxpayer Federation.)
Marcus Sayles faces former team as Sask. Roughriders meet Lions
Marcus Sayles will see plenty of familiar faces when the Saskatchewan Roughriders take on the B.C. Lions Saturday. The defensive back was cut by the Lions after training camp, leaving the veteran with...
Jul 13, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back Marcus Sayles was cut by the B.C. Lions after training camp. (Supplied/Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Second sex assault reported at Country Thunder festival
A second sex assault has been reported at the Country Thunder festival site in Craven. Lumsden RCMP said in a news release on Saturday that police were investigating the incident reported around 10 p....
Jul 13, 2024
Riders head into 'Lions Den' in showdown against B.C.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will try to out-roar the Lions in B.C today. Saskatchewan, with a perfect 4-0 record so far in the 2024 CFL season, will try to claim first place in the west division in a...
Jul 13, 2024 The Saskatchewan Roughriders carry a perfect 4-0 record into a Week 5 game against the B.C. Lions on July 13, 2024. (Supplied/Saskatchewan Roughriders)
From Fairyland to prairieland: war brides recognized in Sask.
When she left her home in 1946 to follow her Canadian soldier back to the Saskatchewan prairies, it was all just one big adventure for Jean Fells. She was one of tens of thousands of war brides who ca...
Jul 12, 2024 Bernice Fells and Elaine Heney remember their mother Jean Fells who was a war bride and came to Canada from England in 1946. Jul. 11, 2024 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Nelson and Boseko Lokombo to face off as Riders meet Lions
It's always a family affair when Nelson Lokombo heads back to B.C. The Saskatchewan Roughriders safety's family will be at the showdown between the green and white and B.C. Lions on Saturday. Kickoff ...
Jul 12, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders safety Nelson Lokombo is expecting to have plenty of family and friends at the game against the B.C. Lions. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Flamingos, spin-the-wheel, bean bag toss and more at Country Thunder
Party go-ers will do anything to make their campsite the place to be. The crew at Jenn Lemioer, Terri Johnson and her son JC Johnson's campsite are no exception. "We like our guests to come and play a...
Jul 12, 2024 Jenn Lemioer (right), JC Johnson (left) and Terri Johnson (centre) are ready to party all weekend long with their loved ones and flamingos at Country Thunder. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Sask. carbon tax injunction hearing cancelled
The hearing over the Government of Saskatchewan's injunction against the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) that was expected to begin on Friday morning has been cancelled. Shortly before the start time of 1...
Jul 12, 2024 Premier Scott Moe made the announcement to stop paying the carbon tax on home heating last fall, saying he was making things fair for people in Saskatchewan (CJME file photo)
Sexual Assault at Country Thunder Saskatchewan Campground
On the first official night of the Country Thunder Saskatchewan Music Festival, a woman was sexually assaulted by an unknown male while walking between campsites at around 3 a.m. according to RCMP. Re...
Jul 12, 2024 According to Lumsden RCMP they are "actively investigating this incident and have engaged Saskatchewan RCMP’s Forensic Identification Services, General Investigation Section and Police Dog Services to assist." (980 CJME)
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Murray Wood: Isn't it time for more 'we' than 'oui' in Rideau Hall?
Louise Arbour brings much more than French skills to her role as the king's representative, but she also has taken contr...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 8
On Friday, Evan discusses guide dogs, artificial intelligence campaigns trying to amplify division amongst political mov...