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Behind the Headlines: Regina man fighting for mother to be treated in Saskatchewan
Brayden Dutchak wants the hyperbaric chamber in Moose Jaw to be reopened so his mom can get potentially life-saving treatment. 980 CJME's Lisa Schick spoke with Dutchak to get the details.
Behind the Headlines: CopShop event creates memories for kids and police officers alike
Twenty kids teamed up with officers from the Regina Police Service for an afternoon of Christmas shopping at the Cornwall Centre. 980 CJME's Nicole Garn tagged along as Parker Baumann and Insp. Kelly Trithart hit the stores.
Behind the Headlines: Regina woman thankful to those who donate blood
Katherine Kay relies on lifesaving blood infusion therapies in her battle with a nervous system disorder. 980 CJME's Nicole Garn catches up with Kay to discuss her fight, as well as new eligibility rules for those who want to give blood.
Behind the Headlines: BETSY introducing artificial intelligence to farmers at Agribition
An AI program is helping farmers keep track of the cattle in their herds. 980 CJME's Nicole Garn met the CEO of the company behind the program at Agribition.
Behind the Headlines: Three sets of siblings skating for SJHL’s Kindersley Klippers
When it comes to Junior A hockey, having a pair of brothers on the same team is pretty rare. Having two sets of brothers is extremely rare, and three sets of brothers on the same team is almost unheard of. Almost, but not quite. Just ask the SJHL’s Kindersly Klippers…
Behind the Headlines: Social Services Minister responds to hiked motel bill
Social Services Minister Gene Makowsky explains the ministry aims for good deals on hotel rooms but must also balance people's need for shelter. The response came Wednesday after it was revealed that a Regina motel, owned by a Sask. Party MLA, hiked its room rate when the ministry took over…
Behind the Headlines: 'The Full Monty' opens at Saskatoon's Broadway Theatre
The Tony-nominated musical, which is based on the cult classic 1997 film, follows a group of unemployed men from Buffalo, New York who decide to earn money through a strip show.
Behind the Headlines: Mom wants answers after daughter's wheelchair broken by airline
During a family trip to Toronto in early October, the wheelchair used by Sarah Turnbull's four-year-old daughter was damaged by WestJet. 980 CJME's Nicole Garn speaks to the Regina woman about the situation.
Behind the Headlines: Funds raised for Saskatoon child with rare genetic disease
It was just before Thanksgiving that his parents received confirmation that Emmett has a rare and fatal genetic metabolic disorder for which there is no specific treatment, and no cure. It's also sometimes referred to as childhood dementia.
Behind the Headlines: Saskatoon Comet Fury raise funds for breast cancer awareness
The under-13 AA Saskatoon Comet Fury hosted a breast cancer awareness game Saturday afternoon at Merlis Belsher Place.
Behind the Headlines: Humboldt mayor reacts to BHP’s $6B investment into Jansen mine
Mayor Michael Behiel tells 650 CKOM's Shane Clausing he expects BHP's investment will bring more jobs and families to the city by the end of the decade.
Behind the Headlines: Saskatoon parent angered by discarded needles in playground
A Saskatoon parent is alarmed and concerned about discarded needles in the playground at his child's school. He speaks with senior reporter Lara Fominoff.
Behind the Headlines: Former Humboldt Bronco Jacob Wassermann excels at rowing
Wassermann, who requires a wheelchair after surviving the horrific crash in 2018, is excelling at a new sport: rowing. 650 CKOM's Shane Clausing catches up with the rower after a gold medal win at the 2023 National Para Rowing Championship.
Behind the headlines: Sask. woman waits months for breast cancer biopsy
Imagine discovering a lump that continues to grow while waiting months for medical testing to determine if it is cancerous. That stressful anticipation is the reality for Lindsay Rogers, a 35-year-old Regina woman with a family history of breast cancer. After waiting two months for an ultrasound appointment, she has…
Behind the Headlines: Brady Blackburn performs record-breaking football season
The football receiver for Aden Bowman has nearly 600 yards receiving in six games, along with ten touchdowns and over 1,000 all-purpose yards.
Behind the Headlines: Homeless encampments span from Evergreen to Pleasant Hill
In this exclusive feature, senior reporter Lara Fominoff rides along with the Saskatoon Fire Department to observe make-shift shelters across the city.
Behind the Headlines: Five years of cannabis legalization in Sask.
Reporter Shane Clausing reviews the impacts of marijuana legislation in Saskatchewan five years later.
Behind the Headlines: Saskatoon Hilltops host Regina Thunder for PFC final
Reporter Shane Clausing hears from coaches for both teams ahead of the Prairie Football Conference final on Sun. Oct, 22, 2023.
Behind the Headlines: Ralanda Hall receives warming gift
Reporter Mia Holowaychuck talks to Ralanda Hall, a Saskatoon woman who received a new furnace and air conditioner for her home while finishing chemotherapy.
Stories from the Street Part Four
Jen Roy and Jason Davidson have been together for the last six years. Although they now have a place to call home, they didn't have a place to live - just six months ago. In the final part four of our series "Stories from the Street" - Senior Reporter Lara…