Sarah Mills: Does this Canada Day feel different due to 'elbows up' attitude?
Does Canada Day feel different this year? Sarah Mills says we should be cheering harder for Canada than ever due to our ...
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Jamie Nye: Bad offence could hit Riders in the pocket book
Winning is everything, right? Not in the entertainment business. The Saskatchewan Roughriders' 2018 season is proof you can't give fans a dry, boring, inept offence and think they'll be coming in drov...
Jun 05, 2019
‘Opioid epidemic:’ Pharmacists call for stricter access to low-dose codeine
REGINA - Pharmacists say it's time for Canada to restrict access to over-the-counter codeine as the country grapples with an opioid crisis. There have been renewed calls to limit access of low-dose co...
Jun 03, 2019 (The Canadian Press)
Sask. files carbon tax notice of appeal with Supreme Court
Saskatchewan is officially taking its case against the carbon tax to the Supreme Court of Canada. Justice Minister and Attorney General Don Morgan said Friday in Saskatoon that the notice of appeal ha...
May 31, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan gets poor grade in education efficiency
The cost of education continues to rise in Canada, but the authors of a new study say Saskatchewan is not getting good bang for its public investment. A study by the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of...
May 29, 2019
Sask. eliminates provincial cross-border alcohol limits
Bringing back a few extra bottles of wine from B.C. or another case of beer from Alberta will no longer have people risking a fine in Saskatchewan -- the province has scrapped its limits on bringing b...
May 28, 2019
Little rain despite thunderstorms: Environment Canada
Environment Canada says thunderstorms in Saskatchewan did not make much of a splash on Saturday. Severe thunderstorm watches were issued for the southwest part of the province, potentially with heavy ...
May 26, 2019 Pea-sized hail covered the streets of east Regina after a brief thunderstorm on May 25, 2019. (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
More changes coming to border crossing hours
Austin Arvay, DiscoverWeyburn.com The United States Customs and Border Protection is announcing changes once again to a number of border crossings between Saskatchewan and Montana. Just over a month a...
May 24, 2019 A Canada-U.S. border crossing station between Saskatchewan and Montana. (DiscoverWeyburn.com)
Dry 'mega-drought' here to stay for May, says climatologist
As the wind blows, the dust swirls and the sun beats down on the prairies, Regina is likely to set a record for May, with no rain in the forecast for the rest of the month and minimal precipitation ha...
May 23, 2019 (Wikimedia Commons)
Wildfire threat high in Saskatchewan, fire officials say
The provincial fire commissioner is warning people to be careful as conditions are ripe for wildfires. On Tuesday, the threat level for the northern part of Saskatchewan was at "high," while it was "e...
May 21, 2019 A brush fire burns in the Argo Bush southwest of Biggar on April 22, 2019. (Karen Itterman/Twitter)
Diplomat, peacekeeper: Saskatchewan First Nation awaits Poundmaker exoneration
When Milton Tootoosis thinks about the planned exoneration of Chief Poundmaker, he breaks down. A headman and councillor at Poundmaker Cree Nation, about a two-hour drive from Saskatoon, Tootoosis say...
May 20, 2019
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, June 30
WITH GUEST HOST BRENT LOUCKS 8:30 - On Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump announced he was ending all trade talks with ...