Sarah Mills: Does this Canada Day feel different due to 'elbows up' attitude?
Does Canada Day feel different this year? Sarah Mills says we should be cheering harder for Canada than ever due to our ...
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Rebellion owner wants downtown housing in railyard renewal
It's Regina's own field of dreams for businesses, residents and the city itself. On Friday, $33.6M in joint funding was announced for the Railyard Renewal Project to develop 17.5 acres of empty land b...
Nov 25, 2018 The former Regina railyard could soon be transformed from gravel and train tracks into a vibrant new community space with room for housing, green space and businesses. (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
Drilling begins on Canada's 1st geothermal plant
Saskatchewan's deepest well ever is being drilled near Estevan, but it's not for oil. Saskatoon-based company DEEP Earth Energy Production (DEEP) has started drilling on the first geothermal power fac...
Nov 23, 2018 Drilling on Canada’s first geothermal power facility located near Torquay. (Supplied/DEEP Earth Energy Production)
Sask. Premier has mixed reviews over federal fiscal update
Premier Scott Moe saw a bit of good news amid other concerns in the federal government's fiscal update. "We're pleased to see at least an attempt to address some of the headwinds that manufacturing an...
Nov 22, 2018
Diversity in the school Part 2: Success of Regina’s EAL program
Her love for teaching English started in Japan. Linda Mitchell is the Student Achievement Coordinator with Regina Public Schools, overseeing the English as an Additional Language (EAL) program. Her jo...
Nov 07, 2018 (File photo/980 CJME)
Diversity in the school: The growth of Regina's EAL program
It's not easy learning a new language but newcomers to Regina are getting a lot of help thanks to the growth of the English as an Additional Language (EAL) program. A student coordinator within the pr...
Nov 06, 2018 (File photo/980 CJME)
Light snow, rain before mid-week cool down in Sask.
People who live in parts of southern Saskatchewan woke up to a snow covered ground Saturday morning. Environment Canada Meteorologist David Baggaley said Regina got one to two centimetres of snow over...
Nov 03, 2018 A Highway Hotline camera shows Highway 11 near Davidson around 10 a.m. Nov. 3, 2018. (Government of Saskatchewan)
Protesters urge feds to move McClintic out of healing lodge
As Tori Stafford's father protested on Parliament Hill, a small group of supporters in Saskatchewan held a rally in the cold rain in Maple Creek, not far from where the girl's killer now lives. Terri-...
Nov 02, 2018 Okimaw Ochi Healing Lodge in Maple Creek, Sask. where Terri-Lynne McClintic was transferred. (submitted)
Advocate criticizes Sask. addictions treatment programs
A retired anesthesiologist and recovered alcoholic is calling on the province to invest more in mental health and addictions services. Dr. Wendy Gore-Hickman joined the NDP in the legislature to descr...
Nov 01, 2018
Premier Moe defends Sask. carbon tax court challenge
The Saskatchewan government looks forward to its court challenge against the carbon tax after the federal government submitted it's reasoning in defence of putting a price on pollution. In written arg...
Oct 31, 2018
SaskPower getting $4.75M from feds to modernize grid
SaskPower is getting help from the federal government to upgrade its aging electrical grid. Canada's Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi announced $4.75M in funding to modernize the grid, adding ...
Oct 26, 2018 Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources Amarjeet Sohi announcing funding to modernize SaskPower’s electrical grid. (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
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WITH GUEST HOST BRENT LOUCKS 8:30 - On Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump announced he was ending all trade talks with ...