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Behind the Headlines: An inside look at the physical abilities test
Applicants hoping to be accepted into police college are required to take the Police Officers Physical Abilities Test. Our Mia Holowaychuk takes us behind the headlines to learn what's required during the test.
Behind the Headlines: Saskatoon's Dean Sopher grows exotic fruit indoors
Dean Sopher, the owner of local food production business Arkopia, has learned how to grow a variety of exotic fruits and plants – including bananas, guavas, passion fruits, oranges, eucalyptus and even bamboo – right in his own backyard. Mia Holowaychuk reports.
Behind the Headlines: Victims' families reflect on JSCN inquest
It's now up a six member jury at the James Smith Inquest to come up with recommendations... that could help prevent a tragedy like it from ever happening again. Throughout the last couple of weeks, Senior Reporter Lisa Schick has been in Melfort, covering the testimony. We check in with…
Behind the Headlines: Sask family finds the white whale of hockey card collections
If this box of hockey cards won a trophy... it would be the Stanley Cup. A father and son from Regina are auctioning off a million dollar case of rare hockey cards that have been sitting in a house for years. The bidding on the case cleared 1-million dollars US…
Behind the Headlines: Maple Leafs fan from Saskatoon has lifelong dream come true
A big Toronto Maple Leafs fan from Saskatoon is recouping after what was a whirlwind Tuesday in Edmonton. Hear about Matt Proctor's first live NHL game and meeting his favourite Leafs player.
Behind the Headlines: People drive past as man dies in Regina
On Dec. 31, Regina police found a man's body on Fourth Avenue East. On Jan. 2, police said his death wasn't criminal in nature. But there's more to the story, as 980 CJME's Lisa Schick explains.
Behind the Headlines: Long road leads Alexander Suzdalev to shot at WHL title with Blades
Suzdalev has been living the dream as a junior hockey player, lining up alongside Connor Bedard with the Regina Pats last season and now joining the championship-calibre roster of the Saskatoon Blades. 650 CKOM's Shane Clausing has more on the Swedish sniper.
Behind the Headlines: Regina Mayor Sandra Masters looks back at 2023 and ahead to 2024
From the Experience Regina debacle to revitalization projects in the city, Regina had an interesting year in 2023. 980 CJME's Lisa Schick sits down with Mayor Sandra Masters to reflect on the past year and to look ahead to 2024.
Behind the Headlines: Saskatoon business offers rage room experience
YXE Smash Therapy Inc. is a rage room experience where individuals or groups can break end-of-life items with baseball bats, crowbars or their bare hands. 650 CKOM's Mia Holowaychuk finds out more about the place where people can let loose.
Behind the Headlines: Saskatoon wrestler chasing Olympic dream
Saskatoon wrestler Katie Dutchak speaks about her preparation for the 2024 Paris Olympic trials in Edmonton this weekend.
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Behind the Headlines: Sidorov hat trick earns Blades 4-2 win over Rebels
Sidorov had a hat trick and four points in the Saskatoon Blades’ 4-2 victory over the Red Deer Rebels, pushing his team-leading goal total to 28 on the season. What made the night so special for Sidorov was his family from Belarus was in attendance to watch him play in…
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.