Murray Wood: Why the 21st Century is Saskatchewan's century
Murray Wood says the Food Fuel and Fertilizer Global Summit happening in Regina this week underlines why the 21st centur...
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Regina man sentenced to 8 years jail time in cousin's murder
A 32-year-old Regina man has been charged in the 2015 death of his cousin. On Aug. 22, 2015, the body of 34-year-old Jonathon Michael Ewenin was found dead in a home on the 1600 block of Ottawa Street...
Oct 06, 2017
Man sentenced for sexual assault on granddaughter
Editor's note: This article contains disturbing subject matter. A Saskatchewan man is heading to federal prison for repeatedly sexually assaulting and impregnating his 13-year-old granddaughter. Accor...
Oct 03, 2017
RCMP says charges to be laid in Canada involving fentanyl shipments from China
VANCOUVER - The RCMP has launched at least 20 investigations involving dozens of vendors shipping fentanyl from China as Canada grapples with a record number of illicit opioid deaths, the force's dire...
Sep 18, 2017
Skylar Prockner shares details of Leflar murder in court
For the first time in his own words, Skylar Prockner detailed in court what happened the afternoon he stabbed Hannah Leflar to death. The teen killer was the Crown's key witness as the adult sentencin...
Sep 18, 2017
New team created to bring down rural crime in Sask.
To counteract growing concerns regarding rural crime in Saskatchewan, the provincial government has announced the creation of a new team comprising of police officers, conservation officers and employ...
Aug 22, 2017
Stolen trucks being used for more crimes in Regina
It isn't just about the trucks when they're stolen in Regina these days, they're often being used for other crimes, according to Regina's police chief. Twenty years ago, according to Chief Evan Bray, ...
Aug 16, 2017 Regina police said on Aug. 10, 2017 thieves were targeting Ford F-Series trucks more than other vehicles. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
SaskTel loses $184K from employee phone thefts
SaskTel is reporting a $184,000 loss to the government, after an employee stole over 200 phones from them between April and June. According to the quarterly-loss report, the employee stole 22 cell pho...
Aug 08, 2017
‘A bad year:’ Regina mayor on crime stats
Mayor Michael Fougere hopes the latest crime severity index (CSI) is a "blip." The latest CSI out this week has Regina topping the list for violent and property crime. "You don't want to be number one...
Jul 25, 2017 Regina Mayor Michael Fougere speaks about Regina’s ranking on the national crime severity index on July 24, 2017. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
HIV-positive rapist given 9 years for Regina attack
A 26-year-old man has been sentenced to nine years for a raping and choking a woman in Regina in May 2015. Kenton Desjarlais pleaded guilty to aggravated sexual assault for the attack that happened in...
Jul 24, 2017 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina, Saskatoon lead country in crime severity
Regina and Saskatoon have the highest crime severity indexes (CSI) in Canada. The Queen City is ranked number one in both violent and property crime, according to 2016 figures from the Canadian Centre...
Jul 24, 2017 Regina police Chief Evan Bray speaks to media at police headquarters, July 2017. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: Doggy daycares and other viral stories are a joy that we need right now
Sarah Mills says the tale of the Regina husky Missy escaping her vet to head to her favourite doggy daycare is the heart...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 22
On Tuesday's show, Saskatchewan Health Minister, Jeremy Cockrill, takes calls and questions from people in the province,...