Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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Rebellion Brewing one of many Regina businesses feeling economic crunch of COVID-19
Rebellion Brewing is one of the Regina businesses feeling the crunch of having to temporarily close due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Mark Heise, president and CEO of Rebellion Brewing, said the company h...
Mar 19, 2020 The Rebellion Brewing company in Regina. (980 CJME file photo)
Man on flight from Mexico concerned over lack of communication regarding COVID-19
Mick Anslow is concerned over how little information he has received from the government and health officials since returning from Mexico on the weekend. Anslow and his wife, Donna, were on board Sunw...
Mar 19, 2020 (Sunwing/Twitter)
Travellers returning home spotting few changes due to COVID-19
As worries over COVID-19 swept across Canada, many people were on vacation or away from home when it first took hold. Travellers were landing at the Regina International Airport on Saturday, with some...
Mar 14, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
U of R suspends classes due to COVID-19 concerns
Due to ongoing COVID-19 concerns, the University of Regina has decided to suspend classes for a short period of time and will no longer provide face-to-face teaching the rest of the semester. The U of...
Mar 14, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
School divisions make changes amid COVID-19
Schools in the province are taking varying degrees of measures as COVID-19 worries continue. The Regina Catholic School Division said it's pausing all assemblies as of late Friday morning. Gatherings ...
Mar 13, 2020 School bus costs have risen by about 50 per cent in the last six years, putting transportation budgets under growing pressure. (980 CJME file photo)
Two U of R students self-isolating due to flu-like symptoms
Two students at the University of Regina are now self-isolating after experiencing flu-like symptoms. The university confirmed it has made arrangements for the two students to self-isolate after consu...
Mar 12, 2020
'It was just so abrupt:' High school basketball season ends due to teachers' sanctions
It was the news high school basketball players across the province didn't want to hear. The provincial championship tournament, Hoopla, has been cancelled due to sanctions imposed by teachers during o...
Mar 12, 2020 The Harvest City Reapers and Regina Christian School Grizzlies play in the Regina Intercollegiate Basketball League's White Division city championship at Thom Collegiate on March 11, 2020. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Supporters, opponents of Brandt/CNIB building gather
There are two sides to every protest -- at least that's what one group of people wanted to get across in Regina on Wednesday. A group of visually impaired people was outside the proposed location for ...
Mar 11, 2020 Bob Huber, who supports the construction of the Brandt/CNIB building in Wascana Park, in Regina on March 11, 2020. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Company appealing Capital Pointe land sale
A group is appealing a judge's decision regarding the sale of the former Capital Pointe site. Lawyer Tony Merchant is representing Smith Street Lands, a company that bid $2.8 million for the land at 1...
Mar 10, 2020 (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
'It'll just keep us hungrier:' Dunstone reflects on 2020 Brier
Even though the 2020 Tim Hortons Brier didn't end the way they wanted, Matt Dunstone and the members of his Regina-based rink are still happy about their performance at the Canadian men's curling cham...
Mar 09, 2020 Saskatchewan skip Matt Dunstone throws a rock during the 2020 Tim Hortons Brier. (Curling Canada/Twitter)
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Sarah Mills: We need more 'regular guys' in the civic process
Standing in front of CEOs, lobbyists, advocates and others at a council meeting is not an exciting prospect, but Sarah M...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
Evan finds out what to do if you find space junk on your farm, analyzes the outrage over Ticketmaster prices and the fut...