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LISTEN: The Old Farmer's Almanac senior editor explains weather predictions
The Old Farmer's Almanac has been a household name for over two centuries, famous for its long-range weather predictions, gardening tips, folklore and wisdom. The first edition was published in 1792, ...
Sep 21, 2025 The Old Farmer’s Almanac preditcts a mild, wet winter for the prairies. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatchewan ranks first in housing starts, second for GDP growth: Report
Saskatchewan leads the country in year-to-date growth for housing starts, according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. The province saw a 49.8 per cent increase in housing starts in the f...
Sep 20, 2025 In August 2025, housing starts on single family dwellings increased by 35.9 per cent, and multiple units increased by 51.3 per cent, compared to August 2024. (980 CJME file photo)
CUPE criticizes raises for SHA executives while workers await a deal
The Canadian Union of Public Employees is criticizing a double-digit salary increase for senior executives at the Saskatchewan Health Authority. At the same time, frontline workers remain without a ne...
Sep 20, 2025 Members of CUPE 5430 gather in Regina to protest double-digit raises for Saskatchewan Health Authority executives while more than 14,000 frontline health workers remain without a contract. (CUPE/submitted)
MADD encourages safety amid Mosaic Stadium tailgating talks
Rider fans might be able to tailgate outside of Mosaic Stadium in the near future, but that doesn't mean safety should take a backseat. That's according to Tanya Hansen-Pratt, national president of Mo...
Sep 19, 2025 A damaged truck that will be displayed in highly visible parts of Regina to show the consequences of impaired driving. (Joseph Ho/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan auditor to examine $187 million contract for firefighting planes
REGINA - Saskatchewan's auditor says she is going to look into the purchase of pricey firefighting airplanes amid allegations that Premier Scott Moe's government vastly overpaid for them. Tara Clemett...
Sep 19, 2025 Volunteer firefighters from Davidson, Sask., load up their truck at the Provincial Wildfire Center in Prince Albert, Sask., Wednesday, June 4, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards
Sask. keeps COVID-19 vaccines free this fall, unlike Alberta and Quebec
Saskatchewan residents won't be paying out of pocket for COVID-19 vaccines this fall. The Ministry of Health confirmed Thursday the shots remain part of the province's publicly funded immunizations pr...
Sep 18, 2025 Saskatchewan keeps COVID-19 vaccine free for all residents, while other provinces like Alberta and Quebec shift to paid model. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Lars Hagberg)
Regina may remove financial hurdles for replacing lead pipes
Regina city council could make it easier for people to replace lead pipes in their homes. On Wednesday, Regina's executive committee voted unanimously to adjust the City of Regina's Lead Service Conne...
Sep 18, 2025 Mayor Chad Bachynski said a healthy community was paramount and he was happy to see that the city was constantly not only executing the program and meeting its targets – but also looking for ways to improve in the interim while still having some of those (LSCs) in our system. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Moosomin man dead after single-vehicle rollover on Tuesday: RCMP
A single-vehicle rollover claimed the life of a 26-year-old man from Moosomin on Tuesday morning. RCMP officers, emergency medical services and firefighters responded to the rollover on Highway 1 near...
Sep 18, 2025 (980 CJME file photo)
No wastewater was released into Wascana Creek: City
The City of Regina is now saying no wastewater was released into Wascana Creek last week. On Monday, the city held a news conference stating that 1.3 megalitres of wastewater was discharged into the c...
Sep 17, 2025 Carolyn Kalim, the City of Regina's director of water, waste and environment, said the city tried to inform downstream water users as quickly as possible. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Three Richmound women charged with police obstruction: RCMP
Three Richmound women are being charged with police obstruction. "Court informations have now been sworn for three individuals arrested in Richmound on Sept. 3, 2025," RCMP said in a statement. "These...
Sep 17, 2025 The three women are expected to appear in court on November 20 in Leader, Sask. (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Accountability is a word some elected officials seem to be forgetting
From four people walking away from the RM of Sherwood council with little to no explanation to the reaction of some coun...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 28
8:30 - The war involving Iran has increased uncertainty in global energy markets, largely because the Strait of Hormuz h...