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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Saskatoon senior with dementia duped by elaborate phone scam
Judy King and Mitch Empey say they are disturbed by how far people will go to take advantage of vulnerable people. Their father, 88-year-old Harold Empey, is out $2,500 after the siblings claim he was...
Jun 29, 2022
Regina man claims he was robbed for his groceries
The Regina Police Service is looking for more information after a man claimed he was robbed of his groceries. On Monday, the 36-year-old victim says after he picked up groceries he visited family memb...
Jun 29, 2022 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME)
Province thanks teachers for work during school year
After a school year that saw teachers once again navigate a return to the classroom amidst COVID-19 uncertainties, the province is giving them its thanks. In a release, the Saskatchewan government sai...
Jun 27, 2022 Education Minister Dustin Duncan. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Pinball and politics: Walters talks shop during patio event
Jeff Walters spent part of his Saturday afternoon taking on all challengers at Pokey’s Pinball Cafe in Saskatoon. It's a lot like his role as leader of the Saskatchewan Liberal party. Walters kn...
Jun 27, 2022
Carla Beck named new leader of Saskatchewan NDP
It was a room full of waving signs and cheers on Sunday afternoon when the Sask. NDP's convention announced Carla Beck as the party's new leader. "I am so excited about the future and the chance we ha...
Jun 26, 2022 Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
RCMP still searching for two people after La Ronge shooting
Two people are still wanted by police in connection to an incident that prompted an emergency alert in the La Ronge area on June 19. RCMP said shots were fired at police, hitting a vehicle's windshiel...
Jun 26, 2022 Celine Charles and Allan Sanderson outstanding with warrants for their arrest in relation to a dangerous person with firearm investigation in La Ronge. (Crime Stoppers)
Saskatchewan NDP set to choose new leader
After a relatively quiet campaign, the Saskatchewan NDP is set to choose its new leader Sunday afternoon. Ryan Meili announced he was stepping down as leader earlier this year after the NDP lost its A...
Jun 26, 2022 (Saskatchewan New Democratic Party/Facebook)
Huge hail chunks fell near Regina Beach during Thursday storm
Environment Canada says hail ranging in size from dimes to golf balls fell in areas of Saskatchewan during Thursday's storms. Anastasia Zubrycky, who lives near Regina Beach, saw and heard it firsthan...
Jun 24, 2022 (Anastasia Zubrycky/Submitted)
'We need a fresh approach': Harvey wants to do politics differently if she heads NDP
Sitting on the patio of a Regina coffee shop, Kaitlyn Harvey was animated and passionate, talking about what she feels are the problems in Saskatchewan politics and how they should be fixed. Harvey an...
Jun 24, 2022 Saskatoon lawyer and environmentalist Kaitlyn Harvey is one of two women vying for the Sask. NDP leadership. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. Ministry of Health moving to monthly COVID reporting
As the number of COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan decline, so will the number of COVID updates provided by the Ministry of Health. In Thursday’s weekly epidemiological report, the provincial gover...
Jun 23, 2022
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Sarah Mills: The president has tested the faithful
The may be some who worship U.S. President Donald Trump, but like the Beatles before him, Sarah Mills says the president...
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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...