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Striking Crown workers march through downtown Regina
Roughly 1,000 Unifor members marched through downtown Regina on Friday, one week into the strike at seven Crown corporations. The crowd gathered in Victoria Park, wearing bright reflective vests, wavi...
Oct 11, 2019 Striking Unifor members march through downtown Regina on Oct. 11, 2019. (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
New website provides immediate lab test results for Sask. patients
There is no longer a need to visit the doctor for the sole purpose of learning the results of a laboratory test in Saskatchewan. To save time and provide better access to patients, the province has la...
Oct 08, 2019
What to expect during a strike at Crown corporations
With a possible strike looming at seven provincial Crown corporations, customers may notice a change in some areas of services provided. The government said while it recognizes job action is part of t...
Sep 30, 2019
Winter storm watches and warnings as snow moves into Saskatchewan
A slow moving winter storm is moving into southern Saskatchewan this weekend. It's expected to drop a significant amount of snow in some areas and a mix of snow and rain in others. The system is expec...
Sep 28, 2019
Province set to table new offer to Crown union ahead of possible strike
About 3,000 unionized workers at SaskTel could go on strike as early as Monday if a deal isn't reached. Unifor and the Crown corporation started two days of talks Thursday and the union said if a coll...
Sep 26, 2019
Millennial candidate aims to tap into youth vote
He may be one of the younger candidates from Saskatchewan in the federal election, but Talon Regent believes his youthfulness gives him the advantage. The 28-year-old Moose Jaw lawyer is running in hi...
Sep 26, 2019 Talon Regent, NDP candidate for Moose Jaw-Lake Centre-Lanigan, signing papers with the Elections Canada Returning Officer. (Talon Regent/Facebook)
How social media can make or break an election campaign
The federal election isn't until next month but already multiple candidates are out of the running because of old social media posts. Ontario Green Party candidate Erik Schomann was forced to resign b...
Sep 21, 2019
Canada at a crossroads entering federal election: Premier Moe
Heading into the federal election, Premier Scott Moe is asking what kind of Canada its citizens want. While speaking at a Regina and District Chamber of Commerce luncheon on Tuesday, Moe said Canada i...
Sep 18, 2019 Premier Scott Moe speaking at the Regina and District Chamber of Commerce luncheon on Sept 17, 2019 (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
Regina company making more than 10,000 signs during federal election
Federal candidates are busy knocking on doors and putting up their election signs to start off the 2019 campaign. Regina-based Sleek Signs expects to make more than 10,000 signs for use by candidates ...
Sep 16, 2019 Election signs in Regina on Sept. 16, 2019. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Soil moisture reserves return to normal after extremely dry spring
As farmers wait for better weather to continue with harvest, the prolonged period of rain this week helped cropland in the long run. After a record dry April across central Saskatchewan, crops extensi...
Sep 12, 2019
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 2
On today's show, Evan asks whether you really relax when you have time off, the economic impact of the industrial carbon...
