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Seeding season is underway for some Saskatchewan farmers
Seeding is underway for some Saskatchewan farmers. Matthew Struthers, a crops extension specialist with the Ministry of Agriculture, said the recent warm weather has allowed some producers to get out ...
May 03, 2023
Financial, curriculum, teacher issues raised in independent school reports
Last year, allegations about abuse coupled with allegations about academic and curriculum problems at some of Saskatchewan's Qualified Independent Schools prompted the provincial government to appoint...
May 02, 2023 Saskatchewan Education Minister Dustin Duncan on May 2, 2023. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Moe feels Ottawa's goal to phase out coal by 2030 is not realistic
Premier Scott Moe and the federal government have very different ideas of when and how Canada can reach net-zero carbon emissions from power generation. In 2016, Ottawa announced unabated coal-fired e...
May 02, 2023
'Wall-to-wall Saskatchewan sunshine': Phillips talks May weather
After a brutal winter full of extreme cold warnings and significant snowfall, many people in Saskatchewan are breathing a sigh of relief. David Phillips, a senior climatologist with Environment and Cl...
May 01, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Report says Ministry of Highways defrauded of more than $500K
An act of fraud has cost the Saskatchewan government more than $500,000. In the report of public losses among ministries and Crown corporations for the fourth quarter of the 2022-23 fiscal year, the M...
May 01, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
STF rally draws thousands who share union's concerns about education
Thousands gathered outside the Legislative Building in Regina on Saturday to support the province's teachers. People from across Saskatchewan came to show support for the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federa...
Apr 29, 2023 Thousands were in attendance at the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation rally in Regina on April 29, 2023. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Webb man wanted for gun-related offences
The search is on for a Webb man who's facing a number of gun-related charges. The Swift Current Rural RCMP said it's "actively working" to locate 50-year-old Ryan Barsness, who's charged with three co...
Apr 28, 2023 The RCMP is investigating a fatal crash south of Swift Current. (980 CJME file photo)
Regina Public Schools echoes Saskatoon board's message to province
Regina Public Schools is sending out the same message Saskatoon Public Schools did earlier this week. Last week, Regina's public and Catholic divisions and the Greater Saskatoon Catholic Division issu...
Apr 28, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Human remains found in landfill on Saskatchewan First Nation
The Saskatchewan RCMP Historical Case Unit is investigating after human remains were found in the Big Island Lake Cree Nation landfill. In a media release Thursday, the Mounties said officers from the...
Apr 27, 2023
Regina gun shop owner against buyback program, but welcomes compensation
Federal Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino announced the first phase of Ottawa's gun buyback program Wednesday. The federal government signed a $700,000 contract with the Canadian Sporting Arms an...
Apr 26, 2023 (Canadian Press file photo)
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Murray Wood: The Art of the CUSMA Deal
Insults, complaints that Canada is so mean, warnings the U.S. doesn't need us. It's all standard operating procedure. Th...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 29
On Wednesday, Evan reviews Tuesday's federal spring fiscal update, takes the temperature of the new CFL changes coming i...