Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
Windfall profits on oil are prompting a break in the federal fuel excise, but Saskatchewan isn't following suit. Murray ...
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Storm chaser sees three tornadoes touch down near Paynton
Storm chaser Jenny Hagan caught up with a big one Friday northwest of North Battleford. "We've just seen three tornadoes touch down in the area - one north of Highway 16 (and) two south of Highway 16,...
Jul 08, 2022 A tornado near Paynton on July 8, 2022. (Jenny Hagan/Twitter)
Sask. Party leads over NDP, cost of living top issue for voters: Poll
A new survey by the Angus Reid Institute showed Scott Moe's Saskatchewan Party still has a big lead over the NDP opposition, but potential voters aren't happy with the government's performance on heal...
Jul 08, 2022
Saskatchewan unemployment rate falls to eight-year low
Saskatchewan's unemployment rate fell in June to its lowest level since November of 2014. According to Statistics Canada, Saskatchewan's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in June was 3.9 per cent,...
Jul 08, 2022 (Canadian Press file photo)
New events announced for 2022 Grey Cup Festival in Regina
New events are being announced for the 2022 Grey Cup Festival in Regina. It's happening thanks to $2 million from the Government of Canada's Major Festivals and Events Support Initiative. The money wi...
Jul 07, 2022 The Grey Cup. (980 CJME file photo)
'Rain has come too late': Report says some crops won't recover in Sask.
Saskatchewan's Ministry of Agriculture says some crops in the province have been irreparably damaged by drought for a second straight year. "Many crops are behind their normal stages of development fo...
Jul 07, 2022
Saskatchewan NDP responds to Crown corporation annual reports
SaskPower reported a major hit to its finances in the Crown corporation's annual report on Wednesday. It showed a net income of $11 million, down significantly from $160 million in the previous year. ...
Jul 06, 2022 MLA for Regina University, Aleana Young (left) and Sask. NDP leader Carla Beck (right). (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
Regina man arrested, charged after Canadian Tire evacuated
An arrest Tuesday morning in Regina has a 24-year-old man heading to court for four different alleged incidents. Police said the man was involved in a January armed robbery where a man was shot in the...
Jul 06, 2022 Photo: CJME file photo
'I can find something here for me': Ukrainians recount journey to Saskatchewan
A nine-hour plane ride and more than 7,000 kilometres later, a number of Ukrainians woke up at the University of Regina on Tuesday. About 230 people were on the flight from Warsaw, Poland that landed ...
Jul 05, 2022 Displaced Ukrainians head across the tarmac at the Regina airport, away from the plane that brought them all the way from Poland on July 4, 2022. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Free fishing weekend begins Saturday in Saskatchewan
Rods and reels could be getting a workout in Saskatchewan this weekend. Saskatchewan's summer free fishing weekend is slated for Saturday and Sunday in all bodies of water except those in national par...
Jul 05, 2022
Sask. track star stays golden at U20 Nationals
A Prince Albert woman brought home some hardware after winning the heptathlon at the Bell Canadian U20-Senior-Para Track & Field Championships. The event was held two weeks ago in Langley, B.C. Sh...
Jul 05, 2022
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Sarah Mills: The president has tested the faithful
There may be some who worship U.S. President Donald Trump, but like the Beatles before him, Sarah Mills says the preside...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 15
On Wednesday's show, Evan finds out who Saskatchewan's Smartest Radio Listener is, talks with some NHL legends and conti...