Sarah Mills: Trying to score World Cup tickets is a fool's game under FIFA
Sarah Mills spent five hours and 50 minutes in a queue for FIFA's general sale for World Cup tickets on Wednesday, only ...
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Returning officer hopes for higher turnout in Regina's municipal vote
Elections Regina is hoping for a strong turnout in the Queen City's municipal election. Advanced polling for the civic election kicked off Friday in Regina, as residents choose their mayor, councillor...
Nov 01, 2024 A Regina resident casts a ballot at a drive-thru polling station. Elections staff are hoping to improve the turnout over 2020's low numbers. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
Business expert: Sask. economy less impacted by immigration cuts
With the Federal Government slashing immigration over the next few years, the big question is being raised as to how it will impact Saskatchewan's economy. Rawlco Radio Business Commentator Paul Marti...
Oct 24, 2024 Initially, the Feds planned to bring in 500,000 new permanent residents in both 2025 and 2026. However, it is now dropped to 395,000 new permanent residents in 2025, then 380,000 permanent residents in 2026 and 365,000 permanent residents in 2027. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
More people in Regina are using Good Food Boxes for cheaper produce
With grocery bills skyrocketing, many folks are searching for budget-friendly food options. 980 CJME went behind the scenes with the non-profit group REACH Regina - Regina Education and Action on Comm...
Oct 16, 2024 Volunteers packed fresh fruits and veggies into boxes for hundreds of people throughout the city every month. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
SASK VOTES 2024: Meet the leader of the Buffalo Party
Buffalo Party leader Phillip Zajac said he has a deep-rooted love for his province and the Roughriders. Zajac, who was born and raised in Saskatchewan, is a passionate supporter of the Riders, proudly...
Oct 16, 2024 Buffalo Party leader Phillip Zajac said he got into politics because of a desire to give back to his community. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
Fourth annual Sisters in Spirit Walk honours MMIWG2S in Regina
It was an emotional day for many people taking part in the Regina Police Services 4th annual Sisters in Spirit Walk For Healing in Regina. During the walk, 47 white roses were carried. Each rose repre...
Oct 04, 2024 (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
Tax hike looms as Regina weighs payment options for new indoor pool
Taxes could be going up in Regina to help pay for the city's new indoor aquatics centre. Back in August, Regina's executive committee directed administration to bring forward options on how to pay for...
Oct 03, 2024 The cost of the new aquatics centre has risen by over $84 million, jumping from $160.7 million to $245.1 million. (City of Regina/Submitted)
'A very loud pop': Neighbour recalls alleged drive-by shooting in Regina
The 980 CJME newsroom is hearing reports about shots fired at a house in Regina's northwest. A house on Bard Crescent has two bullet holes in the front window, and a neighbour says there were three dr...
Sep 30, 2024 A neighbour on Bard Crescent says there were three drive-by shootings, one on Thursday Sept. 26, 2024, and two early on Sunday Sept. 29,2024. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
Regina's permanent emergency shelter to open next summer, mayor says
Homeless people will be welcomed into Regina's new permanent emergency shelter by the summer of 2025. That's according to Regina Mayor Sandra Masters, who joined the Greg Morgan Morning Show on Thursd...
Sep 26, 2024 The building at 1600 Halifax Street is the future site of a new shelter in Regina, which is slated to open next summer. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
Four kindhearted Regina kids surprised with Disneyland trip
Four students from Ruth Pawson School in Regina are off to Disneyland. They're set for a 72-hour adventure with Dreams Take Flight, a charity that takes kids who might be facing health or social chall...
Sep 26, 2024 The students selected for the trip are being recognized for their constant kindness and willingness to help others. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
School resource officers explain risk assessment process
Safety in schools has become a hot topic across the province after a pair of concerning incidents at schools in Saskatchewan's largest cities. Earlier this month, a 15-year-old girl was allegedly set ...
Sep 24, 2024 Police respond to an incident in 2023 outside St. Michael Community School. (980 CJME file photo)
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