Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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Search on for alleged hit-and-run driver
The Fort Qu'Appelle RCMP is asking for the public's help in finding a man wanted in connection with a serious hit and run. According to the RCMP, the incident occurred on April 26 at 1 a.m., outside a...
May 17, 2019 Fort Qu'Appelle RCMP are searching for 18-year-old Paul Keepness after an alleged hit and run on the Pasqua First Nation on April 26, 2019. (Submitted by RCMP)
World's biggest T. rex to be unveiled at Royal Sask Museum
The world's biggest Tyrannosaurus rex is standing tall in Regina. Scotty will be unveiled at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum's (RSM) #Massive2019 exhibit when doors open to the public at 9:30 a.m. Frida...
May 17, 2019 A cast skeleton display of Scotty the T.Rex at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum sits ready for opening day on May 15, 2019. (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan getting new 474 area code
Some Saskatchewan residents will soon be getting new phone numbers. After 10 months of deliberations, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has approved a plan to add ...
May 14, 2019
Teachers giving province failing grade on class size claims
Citing numbers significantly higher than 19, some Saskatchewan teachers are calling the provincial government's average class size number misleading and inaccurate. "I can tell you that in the nine ye...
May 14, 2019 Jessica Brown is a teacher in Saskatoon and says the province's average class size number is misleading and inaccurate. May 13, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Proceeds from photo radar pay for Sask. traffic projects
A total of 27 traffic safety projects in Saskatchewan will go ahead thanks to the proceeds from photo speed enforcement (PSE). In a media release Monday, the provincial government announced it has awa...
May 13, 2019
Saskatchewan posts ninth consecutive month of job growth
The Government of Saskatchewan is touting the province's ninth straight month of year-over-year job growth. Since April 2018, Saskatchewan saw 14,200 jobs created - most of them in the private sector,...
May 12, 2019
Saskatchewan facing calls to better protect wildlife habitats
Climate change keeps Peter Prebble awake at night and is jeopardizing the future of civilization, according to the Saskatchewan Environmental Society (SES) board member. He's calling on the provincial...
May 10, 2019 Greater sage-grouse. (Wikimedia Commons)
Saskatchewan's lieutenant-governor diagnosed with cancer
Lt.-Gov. Tom Molloy is undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer. The Office of the Lieutenant Governor made the announcement Tuesday. According to the Canadian Cancer Society, about 5,500 Canadians ...
May 07, 2019
Sask. government details losses of public money
A pair of six-figure losses highlighted the provincial government's report of fourth-quarter losses of public money. In a media release issued Monday, the government detailed losses that occurred with...
May 06, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. mayors speak against oil tanker ban at Senate hearing
The wheels of democracy were well-oiled Wednesday during a public hearing on a proposed tanker ban along British Columbia's northern coast. The Senate Transport and Communications Committee heard from...
May 01, 2019
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
8:30 - Today is Green Shirt Day, which falls one day after the eighth anniversary of the Humboldt Bus Crash. The anniver...