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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Sask. fire commissioner, APAS call Oct. fires 'Catastrophic'
Saskatchewan came together in many ways during the Oct. 17-18 fires. At the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan(APAS) annual general meeting, one of the directors with APAS gave an upda...
Nov 30, 2017 Sask. fire commissioner Duane McKay speaks to the crowd at the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan annual general meeting on Nov. 29, 2017. (Jessika Guse/980 CJME)
Regina man accused of helping to smuggle Nigerians across Canada-U.S. border
SASKATOON - A man who pleaded guilty in the United States for his part in a human smuggling operation has been arrested and charged in Canada. RCMP say Victor Omoruyi of Regina was picked up at the Sa...
Nov 23, 2017
Riders season ends in east final loss
A massive Christion Jones punt return put the Riders within spitting distance of a berth in the Grey Cup, but the Toronto Argonauts scored a late touchdown to beat Saskatchewan 25-21 in the CFL East D...
Nov 19, 2017 (Johany Jutras/CFL)
External review of coroner's office expected
The government is expected to announce details of an external review of the province's coroner's office. It comes after a jury found the province's chief forensic pathologist unfairly assessed another...
Nov 17, 2017
Sask. NDP leadership contender clarifies employment comments
NDP leadership hopeful Ryan Meili clarified a statement he made during the first leadership debate. The debate was held in Regina Oct. 28. The two candidates, Meili and Trent Wotherspoon, were asked w...
Nov 17, 2017 Ryan Meili and Trent Wotherspoon faced off in the party's first leadership debate at its annual convention on Oct. 28, 2017. (980 CJME file photo)
Labatte ruled out for Sunday's playoff game
His injury wasn't as bad as originally thought, but Brendon LaBatte won't quite be ready for this Sunday's eastern final against the Argos. LaBatte was carted off the field during the final game of th...
Nov 17, 2017 Brendon LaBatte. (980 CJME file photo)
Cheveldayoff leads in Sask Party leadership donations
If how much money you raise determines the winner, Ken Cheveldayoff would be the new premier of Saskatchewan. On Friday, the Saskatchewan Party released the campaign financials of the five people vyin...
Nov 17, 2017 (From left to right): Sask. Party leadership candidates Scott Moe, Alanna Koch, Tina Beaudry-Mellor, Gord Wyant and Ken Cheveldayoff took the stage at the party's convention in Saskatoon on Nov. 4, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Province preparing new pot legislation ahead of legalization
There are unlikely to be government-run pot stores like there are for liquor in Saskatchewan. The government is not interested in getting involved in the ownership or marketing of marijuana. Instead, ...
Nov 17, 2017
The numbers behind the Riders and Argos Eastern Final
The Riders and Argos will meet with a trip to the Grey Cup on the line Sunday and 980 CJME has looked at a few numbers associated with the game this weekend. 8 per cent chance When the Riders began th...
Nov 15, 2017
Premier Wall says ’60s Scoop apology ready; no decision on compensation
REGINA - Premier Brad Wall says the organization representing Saskatchewan First Nations has requested financial compensation be tied to an apology to victims of the '60s Scoop. Wall won't say how muc...
Nov 15, 2017
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
On Tuesday's show, Evan marks Green Shirt Day , talks youth crime and justice on the Round Table of Justice and anticipa...