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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RCMP issue Canada-wide warrants for 4 men after human trafficking investigation
After an investigation by the Saskatchewan RCMP into human trafficking, four men with "strong ties" to the province are wanted on Canada wide warrants. According to a release issued by the RCMP, inves...
Jun 18, 2021 Kenny Jouthe, 30; (left) Bechir Ben Salah, 32; (bottom) Mali Jean, 33; (top)
Billy Glenold-Fleury, 31 (right)
Sask. caterer seeing surge in business ahead of Step Two of reopening
This time last year, PickNic’s Catering manager Krista Fehr was wondering how much longer the company could stay in business. Now, with the next phase of Saskatchewan’s reopening plan set ...
Jun 17, 2021
Latest COVID update June 17: 94 new cases, active cases rise to 752
Saskatchewan's up-and-down daily total of new COVID-19 cases was up again Thursday. The Ministry of Health reported 94 new infections -- twice as many as were announced Tuesday. The province also said...
Jun 17, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
'We need to be where people are': Mâmawêyatitân Centre providing vaccinations in North Central
Pop-up vaccination centres are doing wonders for people in communities that don't have many options. The Mmawyatitn Centre, located in the heart of North Central, has been offering COVID-19 vaccinatio...
Jun 17, 2021
City of Regina lowers flags after community concerns
The City of Regina lowered the flags in front of City Hall after RCMP Const. Shelby Patton's death -- but it took days to do so. People near City Hall were upset to see flags had not been lowered in f...
Jun 17, 2021 (City of Regina/Twitter)
Rain helps soil conditions in Sask., but some flooding also reported
Recent rains have increased topsoil moisture conditions for Saskatchewan farmers, but some areas got too much precipitation. In its weekly crop report, the Ministry of Agriculture said cropland topsoi...
Jun 17, 2021 (Ministry of Agriculture/Submitted)
Regina vs. Saskatoon: Which city will get more first vaccinations?
The friendly rivalry of Regina versus Saskatoon will be put to the test over the next two weeks after Regina Mayor Sandra Masters challenged Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark on which city will get more f...
Jun 17, 2021
Regina woman in hospital after getting struck in intersection
A woman is in hospital after getting hit by a vehicle in the intersection of Albert Street North and Sixth Avenue on Wednesday night. Police responded to the intersection at around 7:43 p.m. after get...
Jun 17, 2021 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME)
Canada's Farm Show returns with online edition
Canada's Farm Show is back after a one-year hiatus due to COVID-19 -- and this year's edition of the famous agricultural event in Regina is virtual. The two-day online show, which began Wednesday, exp...
Jun 16, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Questions remain around hospitality industry post-pandemic
With the end apparently in sight for COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, it’s time for not only people to heal, but businesses as well. Over the course of the pandemic, the hospitality industry suffered i...
Jun 16, 2021
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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...