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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Saskatchewan NDP calling for byelections soon
The Saskatchewan NDP wants the provincial government to hurry up and call the upcoming byelections. "Under this government life has gotten more expensive and families are falling behind. Utility bills...
Jun 23, 2023 Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Planned Parenthood suspended from school presentations by Ministry of Education
A set of what appears to be explicit alphabet cards left in a high school classroom has Planned Parenthood in hot water with some parents, and now with the provincial government as well. Education Min...
Jun 22, 2023 Education Minister Dustin Duncan. June 22, 2023 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan reports marked decreases in COVID, flu and RSV cases
Saskatchewan's Ministry of Health says the number of cases of respiratory illnesses continues to drop in the province. In the Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report issued Thursday,...
Jun 22, 2023
Regina man arrested during Canada-wide crackdown on 'ghost' guns
A nationwide crackdown on "ghost" guns Tuesday touched down in the Regina area. In a media release Wednesday, the Saskatchewan RCMP said officers from its Federal Policing National Security Enforcemen...
Jun 21, 2023 Some of the firearms seized during a police raid in the Regina area on June 20, 2023. (RCMP/Submitted)
Ministry employee accused of being involved in immigration scheme
At Saskatchewan's Ministry of Immigration and Career Training, a former employee is being accused of accessing client information as part of what was described as an immigration "scheme." According to...
Jun 21, 2023
Man charged with second-degree murder in Esterhazy-area slaying
A 48-year-old man from Calder has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of a 61-year-old man from the same community. Curtis Sokoloski is also charged with offering an in...
Jun 20, 2023 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatchewan lakes, reservoirs could see blue-green algae blooms
Some of Saskatchewan's lakes and reservoirs could have a different look this summer. The Water Security Agency (WSA) and Ministry of Health are warning people that rising temperatures could cause blue...
Jun 20, 2023 (Google Maps)
'I'm still a little in disbelief': New film 'Die Alone' begins shooting in Regina
A group of extras waved signs in front of the Regina Sask. Poly campus on Monday, shouting on cue as actors weaved through them followed by a camera. Regina and nearby areas are the set for the new fi...
Jun 20, 2023 The movie 'Die Alone' films a scene at Saskatchewan Polytechnic. June 19, 2023 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
'The Saskatchewan area is our dream:' Ukrainian vendor prepares for farm show
Vendors are getting ready for the 45th annual Canada Farm Show in Regina. Vendors like Eduard Simson are eager to meet Canadian farmers. Simson is from Ukraine and works with Lozova Machinery. Due to ...
Jun 20, 2023 Eduard Simson travelled from Ukraine to be at the Canada Farm Show. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Two dead in separate weekend homicides in Sask.
RCMP have opened two murder files on a pair of weekend deaths in Saskatchewan. A man from the Muskoday First Nation southeast of Prince Albert has been charged with second degree murder after an alter...
Jun 19, 2023
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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...