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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'They will be welcome here': 230 Ukrainian citizens arrive in Regina
It was mostly women, children and the elderly who got off a long flight from Poland to Regina on Monday evening -- they were people fleeing the war in Ukraine. A couple of people waved Ukrainian flags...
Jul 05, 2022 Displaced Ukrainians step from a plane that brought them from Warsaw, Poland to Regina on July 4, 2022. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Regina airport ready to welcome flight of Ukrainians
Staff at the Regina airport said Monday they were ready to welcome a Boeing 787 and 230 people fleeing the war in Ukraine. The flight departed from Warsaw, Poland and is expected to arrive in the Quee...
Jul 04, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
SGI warns drivers to stay off screens, slow down during safety campaign
SGI has officially launched its brand-new traffic safety awareness campaign. Summer is here, which means more time is spent on the highways getting out to the lake or coming into the city. Whether it'...
Jul 04, 2022
Ukrainian family looks forward to calling Saskatchewan home
Right now, 16-year-old Volodimir Doskochynskiy, his 21-year-old sister Lydia and their mother Natalia are on a nine-hour charter flight coming from Poland directly to Regina's airport. The plane, sche...
Jul 04, 2022 Volodimir Doskochynskiy, Lydia Doskochynska and Natalia Doskochynska. (Submitted)
Environment Canada expecting above-normal temperatures for Sask. in July
After a rainy week, Saskatchewan could see a lot of sun in the future. That's according to Environment Canada senior climatologist David Phillips, who appeared on the Greg Morgan Morning Show on Monda...
Jul 04, 2022 A storm cell passing across Madge Lake at Duck Mountain Provincial Park on Aug. 1, 2019. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Regina man arrested after allegedly stealing city vehicle resulting in a crash
A 39-year-old man is facing a bunch of charges after a dangerous scene of events over the weekend. On Saturday around 12:20 a.m., police say officers attempted a traffic stop on a City of Regina picku...
Jul 04, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Excitement builds as summer camps get ready for full reopening
School is out and so is the sun, and many people in the province are getting ready to head back to summer camps. "After a couple of years of either no camp or smaller camps, we're really excited to ge...
Jul 04, 2022 Kenosee Boys & Girls Camp picture (Facebook)
Regina man facing charges for attempted murder
A Regina man is being charged with attempted murder after an incident on Saturday night. Police say they responded to the 2100 block of Park Street in the Glenelm Park area around 8 p.m. This is after...
Jul 03, 2022 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME)
Ranchers rejoice at Health Canada's reversal on warning labels
Canadian ranchers got their wish. Health Canada recently announced plans to put a warning label on foods that have 15 per cent or more of the recommended daily intakes of sodium, sugar and saturated f...
Jun 30, 2022 Starting this year, the costs associated with renting pasture land for grazing will be considered allowable under the program. Producers will have to demonstrate it’s to feed their own livestock and not to produce crops or forage. (Canadian Cattlemen's Association/Facebook)
Regina sprinkler bylaw ready for council
If a new bylaw is passed in Regina, all new residential buildings will need to have a fire sprinkler installed, starting January 1. The bylaw would make installation mandatory for apartments, condos a...
Jun 29, 2022
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Murray Wood: Going to seed, in a good way
Murray Wood says seed sales are taking off this spring. Food prices are likely convincing some to grow their own vegetab...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 15
8:30 - With a clear majority now secured, Mark Carney no longer has to bargain to survive confidence votes and can focus...