Murray Wood: Of Easter bunny bells and Juicy Fruit gum
For Murray Wood, Easter brings to mind grandma's practical advice about repurposing, and some of life's little lessons.
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City of Regina prepares for November snowstorm
With the largest snowfall in five years predicted to be on the way, the City of Regina is getting ready to act. "They've become kind of a rarity in the city of Regina but we know with our climate and ...
Nov 06, 2020 Chris Warren, the City of Regina's director of roadways and transportation. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Fougere promises help for addictions, mental health as final part of platform
With just days to go before Regina residents head to the polls, Michael Fougere revealed the final part of his platform Thursday. The mayoral candidate announced his plan to provide funding for addict...
Nov 05, 2020 Mayoral candidate Michael Fougere unveils his platform during a media conference on Nov. 5, 2020. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Business, Fougere, residents react to Saskatchewan mask policy
Mandatory masks are on the way for three cities in Saskatchewan, but the idea remains a contentious subject. On Tuesday, the province announced masks will be mandatory in public places in Regina, Sask...
Nov 04, 2020 The Rebellion Brewing company in Regina. (980 CJME file photo)
Advance polls, mail-in applications on the rise for Regina municipal election
While Regina's municipal election doesn't usually have high voter turnout, people are taking advantage of advance polls and mail-in ballots in 2020. According to city clerk Jim Nicol, about 3,700 peop...
Nov 03, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Americans now calling Sask. home paying close attention to U.S. election
Even though they aren't in the United States as the American election enters the final stages, Saskatchewan expats are waiting to see what the future holds for the country they once called home. On Tu...
Nov 02, 2020 Rebekah Bennetch is a U.S. citizen living in Saskatoon who will be watching the presidential election closely. (photo supplied)
'I'm a fresh start': Howse looks to bring new way of thinking to mayor's job
Mitchell C. Howse thinks there needs to be a new perspective leading Regina. "I just found that the local mayor and council, they wanted to put further restrictions on businesses in regards to lockdow...
Oct 30, 2020 Mitchell C. Howse and one of his supporters. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Sask. doctor offers advice ahead of Halloween
Halloween has some parents scared for a different reason than other years. COVID-19 continues to remain top of mind for people ahead of the spooky holiday. Guidelines have been put in place by the pro...
Oct 28, 2020 Regina Police Service encourages parents to go with kids while trick-or-treating this year. (The Canadian Press)
Dunstone, other curlers frustrated over postponement of events
Curlers in Saskatchewan are growing frustrated after two events in the province were postponed due to COVID-19. The Martensville Saskatchewan Women's Curling Tour and the Highland Saskatchewan Men's C...
Oct 23, 2020 Saskatchewan skip Matt Dunstone throws a rock during the 2020 Tim Hortons Brier. (Curling Canada/Twitter)
Curlers glad to get back on the ice despite COVID-19 restrictions
Bert Freistadt is one of the many happy curlers across the province. "It's so good to get back out. Even if you've got a few rules to go by, that's all right. We're getting along pretty good. We've be...
Oct 23, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has meant curlers have had to adapt to new rules, including having just a single sweeper at a time. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Glockenspiel back in downtown Regina
It has been absent for about a decade, but the glockenspiel is back in downtown Regina. The bells have been put up near Scarth Street in Victoria Park. The bells will ring daily at noon and 6 p.m. dur...
Oct 22, 2020
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