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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NDP, organizations, people call on government to 'fix' social assistance
A small group of six tents takes up a portion of Regina's Pepsi Park these days, a home for people who have nowhere else to go. Advocates say it's a symptom of the long-standing homeless problem in Re...
Oct 12, 2021 Gavin Siggelkow is staying at the ten camp in Pepsi Park in Regina. Oct. 12, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Light snow not expected to stay for long, says meteorologist
The province is expected to get a brief taste of winter starting as early as Wednesday night. Some form of precipitation is expected but whether it will be rain or snow isn't yet settled, said Kyle Mc...
Oct 12, 2021
Suspect wanted after woman assaulted during home invasion
Regina police are searching for a man who allegedly forced his way into a home in the Normandy Heights neighbourhood and assaulted the person inside. According to a news release, the man showed up to ...
Oct 12, 2021 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME)
‘I cannot even explain how I feel:’ Afghan woman escapes Taliban, arrives in Saskatoon
Zahrah Shirdel and Farkhonda Tahery's lives changed when the Taliban took over Afghanistan in late August, after the departure of American soldiers who'd been stationed in the country for the past two...
Oct 12, 2021
Province encouraging immunization to keep influenza at bay
With COVID-19 still running rampant in Saskatchewan, the government is once again stressing residents roll up their sleeves to get immunized against influenza. Starting Tuesday, people in the province...
Oct 12, 2021
Saskatchewan sees first snowfall of the season
It may have not stuck around for long, but snow did hit the ground in Saskatchewan’s northwest Sunday. According to Environment Canada’s Chris Stammers, one or two centimetres hit the grou...
Oct 11, 2021
Riders fall to Stamps for second straight week, lose 22-19
It was a frustrating loss for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. "I felt like we should have won this game," defensive tackle Micah Johnson said following the Riders' 22-19 loss to the Calgary Stampeders a...
Oct 09, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end A.C. Leonard (6). (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Vaccination, masks required at major curling event in Swift Current
Organizers of a major curling tournament in Swift Current say COVID-19 precautions will be in full force this weekend. The city is the location of the IG Wealth Management Western Showdown, bringing s...
Oct 09, 2021
Health ministry, SHA to launch 'COVID Enforcement Team' in coming weeks
There could soon be an additional tool to help enforce public health orders in Saskatchewan: A COVID Enforcement Team (CET). During a Saskatchewan Health Authority physician town hall meeting Thursday...
Oct 08, 2021
Physician town hall paints grim pictures of Sask. COVID-19 situation
During Thursday night's virtual meeting with health-care professionals across the province, the top doctors in the Saskatchewan Health Authority painted a picture of dwindling hospital beds, patients ...
Oct 08, 2021
OPINION
Sarah Mills: We are feeling the pinch of rising prices, even beyond the gas pumps
Costs have already gone up with airlines. Parcel and delivery services could also increase, and even ride sharing may ja...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 14
On Tuesday's show, Evan talks about the Prime Minister's transition from minority to majority government, explores a pro...