Murray Wood: Feint by numbers?
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Métis hooked rug project bringing living history to Sask. museum
A large hooked rug taking shape inside the Royal Saskatchewan Museum is doing more than filling wall space - it's turning tradition into a living, hands-on experience. "This is part of bringing the cu...
Jan 31, 2026 Métis Elder and artist Margaret Harrison speaks about traditional rug hooking as Saskatchewan Minister of Parks, Culture and Sport Alana Ross and volunteers work on a large community rug at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum. (Jacob Bamhour/980CJME)
Freezing rain, snow, strong wind making southern Saskatchewan roads treacherous
Saskatchewan RCMP has been dealing with treacherous road conditions in southern Saskatchewan with freezing rain, snow and strong winds causing road closures and detours. RCMP said in a news release th...
Jan 31, 2026 A stretch of Highway 7 in west-central Saskatchewan is closed Saturday afternoon after overnight rain left roads ice-covered and led to multiple crashes involving semi-trailers and maintenance vehicles. (Westcentralonline)
Sask alumina projects could produce billions, says Canadian Energy Metals CEO
A new preliminary economic assessment from the Canadian Energy Metals Corp. stated that Saskatchewan has some of the largest alumina deposits in the world. The company's Thor Project has the potential...
Jan 30, 2026 Christopher Hopkins, CEO of Canadian Energy Metals, said a net present value of the conceptual project is estimated at $70 billion over 25 years. (Libby Gray/650 CKOM)
Deadly carbon monoxide leak ruled unintentional as investigation turns to faulty boiler
Regina's fire chief says a boiler from an apartment block in downtown Regina where a boy died of carbon monoxide poisoning last month will be sent away for further examination. At a news conference on...
Jan 30, 2026 A carbon monoxide leak on Dec. 19 at the Metro 1827 building on Albert Street claimed the life of an 11-year-old boy. The leak has since been attributed to a faulty boiler in the building. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
'Just so deserving': Community member praises latest Sask. lottery winner
It turns out, at least some of Cora Cuthbert's community are cheering her on as she celebrates her $18 million Lotto 6/49 win. She was publicly revealed Thursday as Saskatchewan's first big lottery wi...
Jan 30, 2026 Cora Cuthbert says she’s going to use her lottery winnings to help her community, splurge on her family, and to produce films to tell more First Nations stories. Jan. 29, 2026 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
'Didn't even stop to count the zeros': Sask. woman named as $18M Lotto 6-49 winner
The day Cora Cuthbert found out she was going to be Saskatchewan's newest millionaire, she said she had forgotten about the ticket. She walked into work, put her purse down and then remembered there w...
Jan 29, 2026 Cora Cuthbert says she’s taking the lottery win as a blessing and a gift from her parents, who each passed away in the last couple of years. Jan. 29, 2026 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Calgary man charged after fire destroys Leader business: RCMP
Leader RCMP arrested a Calgary man Monday in connection with a suspicious fire that destroyed a business in Leader last fall. The Oct. 26 fire destroyed the Halftime Huddle restaurant and bar in Leade...
Jan 29, 2026 Around 2:40 a.m. on October 26, Leader RCMP received a report of a structure fire at a business on First Avenue in Leader, responding along with local firefighters. (Jenny Hagan/SwiftCurrentOnline.com)
Regina police asking for public's help in Princess Street homicide investigation
Police in Regina have identified the man whose body was found inside an abandoned vehicle on Princess Street. The victim was identified as 56 year-old Michael Norman Ross. Police previously said his d...
Jan 29, 2026 “Officers on the ground searched the suspect vehicle and located the body of a deceased person inside,” Regina police said in a statement. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
Jason McKay pleads guilty in death of wife ahead of second murder trial
Jason McKay is no longer looking ahead to a second murder trial, instead he'll be heading toward a sentencing hearing. McKay was set to start a second murder trial soon in the 2017 death of his wife, ...
Jan 29, 2026 McKay was convicted of second-degree murder in 2020, but the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal overturned the convicted in 2024 and sent it back for a new trial. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
'Not their story to tell': Broncos families angry over Netflix hockey tragedy series
The story of a small-town hockey team reeling after several of its teenage players are killed in a bus crash would probably seem familiar to Canadians, but Netflix says its new series has nothing to d...
Jan 29, 2026 A memorial is displayed for the victims of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash on the corner of highway 35 and highway 335 near Codette, Sask. on Saturday, April, 6, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Kayle Neis
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Sarah Mills: CUSMA negotiations are telling in what is not being said
Like most negotiations, Canada and the U.S. are laying their cards on the table publicly, but Sarah Mills says in Canada...
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