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 ...
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'Yo-yo' weather to continue into weekend: Environment Canada
Regina's "yo-yo kind of weather" this winter is far and away an improvement over the city's winter last season, according to Environment Canada senior climatologist David Phillips. "One statistic I sa...
Jan 22, 2019
Temperatures drop as Saskatchewan braces for days of cold
Environment Canada is advising people in the province to get ready for more cold weather. The weather agency was forecasting the end of the week would see cold temperatures in the -20 C range, with wi...
Jan 16, 2019
Special weather statement for much of Saskatchewan
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for much of Saskatchewan, from North Battleford all the way south to the U.S. border. Both Regina and Saskatoon are expecting reduced visibili...
Jan 06, 2019
Sun, snow and no school: skiers enjoy ideal conditions
With school out, warm weather and a fresh layer of snow topping off their three-foot base, Mission Ridge Winter Park has hit the trifecta of perfect skiing conditions. Anders Svenson is the director o...
Jan 03, 2019 Snowboarders and skiers take lessons at Mission Ridge Winter Park Snow School on the last week of holidays Jan. 3, 2018. (Courtesy Mission Ridge Winter Park)
Extreme cold floods Saskatchewan for New Year's Eve
As the hours count down to the end of 2018, Environment Canada is warning people in Saskatchewan that the wind chill could hit -40 C and lower on Monday. "We do have an arctic air mass that's pretty m...
Dec 31, 2018
Regina to see touch of snow over the holidays
A day before Christmas, Environment Canada is predicting small amounts of snowfall in Regina and temperatures below -10 C for the duration of the week, thanks to some low clouds. "There are no major s...
Dec 24, 2018 Environment Canada says snow is in the forecast for the coming days. (File photo by Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
'A mixed bag': patchy freezing rain system hits Sask.
A weather system that blew into Saskatchewan from the west brought freezing rain and slippery conditions Friday morning through much of the province. Regina was under a freezing rain warning from Envi...
Dec 21, 2018 Saskatchewan drivers are advised to check the Highway Hotline for updates on road conditions around the province. (Huw Williams/Wikimedia Commons)
Ice, ice, baby: Highway crews prepared for freezing rain
With freezing rain warnings and advisories being issued on Thursday, highway crews across the province were prepared. Tom Lees, assistant deputy minister for the Operation and Maintain Division with t...
Dec 21, 2018 Tom Lees, Assistant Deputy Minister for the Operation and Maintain Division with the Ministry of Highways, speaks to reporters at the Department of Highways building in Regina. (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
Sunshine, above normal temperatures in Sask.
The December heat wave across most of Saskatchewan could stick around almost until Christmas. Mike Russo with Environment Canada said the prairies are currently receiving a burst of Pacific air, with ...
Dec 14, 2018
Sunshine on the way after fog, cloudy streak
After two weeks of fog, clouds, freezing rain and snow, sunshine is finally set to make its return southern Saskatchewan. Environment Canada's Terri Lang said the sun did shine through the clouds in a...
Dec 06, 2018
OPINION
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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TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
8:30 - Another MP just crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, just weeks away from three critical byelections where the...