Murray Wood: Twenty-year-old murder case shows shortcomings of Youth Criminal Justice Act
Murray Wood says the fact a 37-year-old man dodged an adult sentence for the killing if Misha Pavelick 20 years ago shou...
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Craven Country Thunder responds to FSIN comments on comics
After accusations of racism were levelled at one of its performers, the Country Thunder music festival says it is eager to have a discussion about the controversy. Comedians Williams and Ree drew the ...
Jul 17, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Trudeau to push trade pact in EU leaders’ summit as France moves ahead on CETA
MONTREAL - Lawmakers in France have begun their ratification of the comprehensive trade agreement between the European Union and Canada as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau welcomes the leaders of the 28-...
Jul 17, 2019
Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman sentenced to life in prison
NEW YORK - The Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman was sentenced Wednesday to life behind bars in a U.S. prison, a humbling end for a drug lord notorious for his ability to kill, bribe or t...
Jul 17, 2019
Russell Mirasty named Saskatchewan's lieutenant-governor
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced the appointment of Russell Mirasty as Saskatchewan's new lieutenant-governor. The 36-year veteran of the RCMP succeeds Thomas Molloy, who died July 2 after ...
Jul 17, 2019 Photo courtesy of the Government of Saskatchewan
Heavy rainfall floods Regina streets, submerges cars
Regina was hit hard with rain Tuesday night, getting almost 35 millimetres of it in an hour's time. It caused floods throughout the city. "Thirty-two millimetres fell in less than an hour. That just o...
Jul 17, 2019 The Albert Street underpass after a downpour in 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
House condemns Trump's ‘racist’ tweets in extraordinary rebuke
WASHINGTON - In a remarkable political repudiation, the Democratic-led U.S. House voted Tuesday night to condemn President Donald Trump's "racist comments" against four congresswomen of colour, despit...
Jul 17, 2019 (The Associated Press)
Extreme rainfall, thunderstorms hit southern Saskatchewan
Regina and other parts of southern Saskatchewan dealt with extreme weather Tuesday evening. Severe thunderstorm warnings were issued for Regina, Fort Qu'Appelle and Swift Current. Swift Current and su...
Jul 16, 2019 Cars stuck underneath the Albert Street underpass after a downpour in July of 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
Roughriders taking their time with Zach Collaros injury
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are taking the slow, cautious approach when it comes to quarterback Zach Collaros. Collaros rejoined the team during its first bye week for the first time since suffering ...
Jul 16, 2019 Photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Former gun panel chair Jack Major says committee was ‘an afterthought’ for feds
OTTAWA - A former chairman of the federal advisory panel on firearms says he found the committee to be a well-meaning but ultimately pointless exercise because members were not allowed to conduct inde...
Jul 16, 2019
Trump calls on GOP to oppose House condemnation of tweets
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump called on fellow Republicans Tuesday to stick with him, "not show weakness" and oppose a House resolution condemning his tweets that urged four Democratic congressw...
Jul 16, 2019
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Government and Crown transparency is shrinking
Gone are the days when Crown annual reports were released on a schedule that promoted accountability and scrutiny. Now, ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, June 18
**WITH GUEST HOST BRENT LOUCKS 8:30 - Nearly two decades after the death of Misha Pavelick, a judge has handed down a se...