Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Ralph Goodale reacts to Alberta election, carbon tax
While the relationship between Alberta and Ottawa is sure to be a little more strained, one federal minister believes the two will be able to work together. Earlier in the week, the people of Alberta ...
Apr 18, 2019 Ralph Goodale at a National Housing Strategy announcement in Regina on April 18, 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Graffiti sprayed onto Regina Cenotaph
Vandals seem to have their sights set on the Cenotaph in Victoria Park. The word "Ardenn!!" was spray-painted onto the Cenotaph in orange paint earlier this week. The word has since been washed off, b...
Apr 16, 2019 (@geeklex/Twitter)
Legion disturbed over disappearance of cenotaph plaque
The Cenotaph in Victoria Park is missing a piece that has been there for decades. Regina police are investigating the disappearance of the plaque that honours members of the Royal Canadian Air Force; ...
Apr 12, 2019
'Start fresh:' Rams complete 2019 spring camp
The University of Regina Rams are looking forward to the 2019 Canada West football season after a 2018 the team wishes it could forget. Last year was filled with many hurdles, from the team being stri...
Apr 08, 2019 Rams players at the team's 2019 spring camp on April 7, 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Driest March, rollercoaster April for Queen City
After the driest March ever recorded in Regina, April is bringing along some rollercoaster weather. March only saw 0.8 millimetres of precipitation according to Environment Canada; that's less than th...
Apr 04, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Outdoor rink season ending in Queen City
As the spring season nears, the outdoor rink one is almost finished in Regina. With the warmer temperatures starting to melt away the snow and ice, the city stopped maintaining most of its outdoor rin...
Mar 13, 2019
'The Logan Effect:' SI cover, documentary honour fallen Bronco
A month before the one-year anniversary of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash, Sports Illustrated is honouring one of the inspirational stories that came from the tragedy. The magazine's latest cover feat...
Mar 06, 2019 The Sports Illustrated cover that honours former Humboldt Bronco Logan Boulet who died in the team's bus crash. (Sports Illustrated/Twitter)
Vehicle thefts, crime rose in 2018
A high number of vehicle thefts in Regina led to a rise in overall crime in 2018. Thefts of vehicles increased by 51.5 per cent over 2017, with 474 more incidents during 2018. "There isn't really one ...
Mar 04, 2019 Regina Police Chief Evan Bray. (980 CJME file photo)
CFL 2.0 to player safety: hundreds out for Commissioner visit
From CFL 2.0 to player safety to the current broadcasting schedule, it was all on the table as Commissioner Randy Ambrosie stopped in Regina as a part of his annual road trip to different CFL cities. ...
Feb 24, 2019 Hundreds of Rider Nation were out for Commissioner Randy Ambrosie's visit on Feb. 24, 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Cougars earn playoff sweep over Victoria
It wasn't end-to-end dominance, but the University of Regina Cougars women's basketball team turned things on when it mattered and punched their ticket to the Canada West semi finals. The team complet...
Feb 15, 2019 The University of Regina Cougars women's basketball team celebrates during a game against the Victoria Vikes on Feb. 15, 2019. (Arthur Ward/Arthur Images)
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Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...