Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
Tag Archives: Saskatchewan
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)
Highway 44 named worst road in Saskatchewan in CAA poll
No. 44 is No. 1. Highway 44 near Eston has claimed the title as the worst road in Saskatchewan in CAA's 2023 Worst Roads campaign. Between April 4 and Tuesday, pedestrians, drivers, cyclists, transit ...
Apr 26, 2023
Feds provide more details of gun buyback program
The Canadian government said Wednesday its gun buyback program will start at the industry level. During a media conference in Ottawa, Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino said the government has sig...
Apr 26, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
New VR project will provide mental health support for Saskatchewan students
A new virtual reality (VR) project created by Saskatchewan Polytechnic is aiming to give students in rural Saskatchewan a new mental health resource. Lindsey Boechler, the project’s research lea...
Apr 25, 2023
RCMP looking for three suspects after man dies from serious assault
Battleford RCMP officers are asking for help finding three people wanted for a violent assault that resulted in the death of a 22-year-old man. Police said the assault happened at a home on Saulteaux ...
Apr 25, 2023
WSA doesn't expect any significant runoff after snowstorm
The snowstorm that blew through southern Saskatchewan earlier this week was a headache for many and the cause of many road closures. But for the Water Security Agency (WSA), the storm wasn't too great...
Apr 21, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Premier Scott Moe keeps blue check mark on Twitter
Premier Scott Moe is now part of an even smaller group on Twitter: Those who still have their blue check mark. This week, the now Elon Musk-headed Twitter removed the legacy check marks that had denot...
Apr 21, 2023 Premier Scott Moe is paying out of his own pocket for his Twitter Blue check mark. (Screenshot)
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Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...