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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Riders rookies battle for open left tackle spot at training camp
The battle for the left tackle position is already heating up as Saskatchewan Roughriders rookies get ready for the start of main camp on Sunday. Head coach Corey Mace said the left tackle position is...
May 11, 2024 The 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders offensive line rookies compete in battle drills prior to main camp starting on Sunday. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Moose Jaw jumps out to 1-0 lead in WHL final
The Moose Jaw Warriors continued to perform in crunch time, with Matt Savoie's third-period marker proving to be the difference in Game 1 of the WHL Final. Savoie scored with just 3:02 left in the thi...
May 11, 2024 The Moose Jaw Warriors celebrate winning Game 1 of the WHL Final 3-2 against the Portland Winterhawks. (Keith Dwiggins/Portland Winterhawks)
Fort McMurray under evacuation alert due to out-of-control wildfire nearby
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - An evacuation alert was issued in Alberta for Fort McMurray on Friday evening as an out-of-control wildfire burned nearby. Residents in the northern oilsands hub and the nearby ...
May 10, 2024
Revamped running attack, O-line set to be decided at Riders' camp
With the 2024 training camp set to get underway, a new era is starting for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. After a second straight 6-12 season - both ending in seven-game losing streaks - the CFL club a...
May 10, 2024 The Saskatchewan Roughriders open their 2024 main camp on Sunday. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Regina Pats add 9 players from WHL prospects draft
The Regina Pats have added nine new prospects to their pool after the WHL prospects draft. Going first in the draft was defenceman Landon DuPont, to the Everett Silvertips. He is the second player eve...
May 10, 2024 The Regina Pats added nine players to their prospect pool during Thursday's WHL prospects draft. (Regina Pats/Submitted)
Moose Jaw ready for clash with Portland in WHL final
The Moose Jaw Warriors find themselves four wins away from capturing the ever-elusive Ed Chynoweth Cup. The WHL franchise is set to face the Portland Winterhawks in the league final. "It's exciting. I...
May 10, 2024 The Moose Jaw Warriors are back in the WHL final for the first time since the 2005-06 season. (Steve Hiscock/Saskatoon Blades)
Regina police use biometric system to monitor detainees in cells
For more than a month, police in Regina have been using a new system to closely monitor the health of detainees in cells. The system, which was introduced in March, lets police view health data of pri...
May 08, 2024 The Regina Police Service says it's one of the first police forces in Canada to begin using biometrics to monitor inmates' health while they are in cells. (Regina Police Service/Screenshot)
Warriors fans celebrate 'nail-biter' win over Blades
It was one of the closest series in memory. Fans of the Moose Jaw Warriors were ecstatic over the team's victory against the Saskatoon Blades in Game 7 of the WHL Eastern Conference Final on Tuesday n...
May 08, 2024 Moose Jaw Warriors fans celebrating after the team's Game-7 victory. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Cockrill says ratified deal is best for students as teachers vote on offer
Over the next two days, teachers in Saskatchewan will vote on whether to accept or reject a contract offer from the provincial government. The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation agreed to take the offe...
May 08, 2024 Ahead of the teachers' vote on the government contract offer, Education Minister Jeremy Cockrill says what would be best for classrooms is a ratified deal. (Alex Brown/650 CKOM)
Poster campaign looks to tackle human trafficking in Sask.
People across Saskatchewan will soon start seeing posters meant to let them know that human trafficking does happen here, and offering help to those who need it. The campaign consists of three differe...
May 07, 2024 Minister Responsible for Status of Women Office Laura Ross says the new posters in the Saskatchewan campaign against human trafficking are meant to convey a strong message but also be approachable and non-judgemental -- giving people who are being trafficked or are at risk a place to go for help. (Lisa Schick/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...