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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Police officer in ‘I can’t breathe’ death won’t be charged
NEW YORK - Federal prosecutors said Tuesday that they won't bring criminal charges against a white New York City police officer in the 2014 chokehold death of Eric Garner, a black man whose dying word...
Jul 16, 2019
Caregiver benefit for parents of ill children misunderstood, federal review says
OTTAWA - An evaluation of a federal benefit to help parents take time off work to care for critically ill children says fewer people have used it than expected because they didn't know about it or did...
Jul 16, 2019
Phillips: Storms caused by hot, cool air mixing 'like a blender'
All the severe weather seems like a lot, even for peak storm season. According to Environment Canada senior climatologist David Phillips, it's due to Saskatchewan's location. The province is the meeti...
Jul 16, 2019 A storm cloud looms over east Regina on June 6, 2019. (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
Arbitrator upholds CFL’s suspension against Ticats’ linebacker Lawrence
TORONTO - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats will be without linebacker Simoni Lawrence for two games. Arbitrator William Kaplan rejected Lawrence's appeal Tuesday of the two-game suspension levied against him l...
Jul 16, 2019
Canadian Brett Kissel to open for Garth Brooks
Canadian country music singer Brett Kissel is set to open for Garth Brooks on Aug. 9, when Brooks brings his North American stadium tour to Regina's Mosaic Stadium. The agency promoting Brooks' Aug. 9...
Jul 16, 2019 Brett Kissel is set to open for Garth Brooks in Regina on Aug. 9, 2019. (Submitted photo)
Apollo 11 astronaut returns to launch pad 50 years later
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins returned Tuesday to the exact spot where he flew to the moon 50 years ago with Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. Collins had the spotlight to h...
Jul 16, 2019
Trump digs in on racist tweets: ‘Many people agree with me’
WASHINGTON - Defiant in the face of widespread criticism, President Donald Trump renewed his belligerent call on Monday for four Democratic congresswomen of colour to get out of the U.S. "right now," ...
Jul 16, 2019 (The Associated Press)
Group wants charges in horse deaths during Calgary Stampede chuckwagon races
CALGARY - An animal welfare group is renewing its call for cruelty charges following the deaths of six horses at this year's Calgary Stampede. "Law enforcement - including the Calgary police, Calgary ...
Jul 16, 2019 (The Canadian Press)
Moving out of the mud: Country Thunder wraps up
The old saying goes: "There's a first time for everything." For Aussies Lewis Bothe and Henry Coupland, it rang true at Craven on Saturday and Sunday nights. They were taking in Country Thunder for th...
Jul 15, 2019 Craven festival-goers leave the country music festival site amid water and mud-covered camping spots on July 15, 2019. (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
‘Told to shoot:’ Trial begins for Alberta youth in shooting of German tourist
CALGARY - There was conflicting testimony in court Monday about whether a youth charged in the shooting of a German tourist on an Alberta highway may have acted on his own or was ordered to fire the g...
Jul 15, 2019 (The Canadian Press)
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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...