The Wood File: Who's hot...and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list ...
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Saudi students leaving U of R amidst Canada spat
More than 100 international students will not be returning to the University of Regina after being caught in the middle of a spat between Canada and their country of Saudi Arabia. The Kingdom of Saudi...
Sep 5, 2018
First week of September brings possible frost
While fall doesn't officially begin until later in September, the weather could soon be brisk. Parts of Saskatchewan, including Regina and Saskatoon, could get as low as zero degrees Celsius Tuesday n...
Sep 4, 2018
U of R Rams ready for season-opening test against Dinos
The University of Regina Rams will kick off their 2018 season Friday with a bevy of returning veterans seeking a Vanier Cup. The Rams, who come in ranked 10 in the nation, will open the season against...
Aug 31, 2018 University of Regina Rams running back Atlee Simon was named MVP of the year in 2017 by the players. (University of Regina Rams/Twitter)
$1.1M grand prize home in Hospitals foundation lottery
The newest dream home in Regina could soon be occupied. The Hospitals of Regina Foundation has kicked off the 2018 fall home lottery. This year's grand prize home is worth about $1.1 million. The over...
Aug 29, 2018 A $1.1 million showhome in Regina's The Creeks neighbourhood is the grand prize in the Hospitals of Regina Foundation's fall home lottery. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Thunder defeat Rifles 29-21 for first win of 2018
After a devastating loss at home to open their season, the Regina Thunder bounced back with a 29-21 win over the Winnipeg Rifles at Leibel Field Saturday. "Any time that you can get that first win of ...
Aug 25, 2018 Regina Thunder running back Jamal Mavinga rushes the ball against the Winnipeg Rifles on Aug. 25, 2018. (Wanda Harron Photography)
Friend remembers influential educator Jack Mackenzie
Regina is mourning the loss of one of the giants within the local education community. Jack MacKenzie, who has a school named after him in the east end of the city, died Wednesday at the age of 90. Br...
Aug 24, 2018 Jack MacKenzie died on Aug. 22, 2018, at the age of 90. (Jack MacKenzie Elementary School)
Brooke Henderson roars to -6, 3-way tie at -8 at CP Women's Open
The sounds of good drives, the disappointment of bogeys and the roar of the crowd following Canada's Brooke Henderson could all be heard at the first-round of the CP Women's Open. The day didn't get o...
Aug 23, 2018 Brooke Henderson shoots a practice round at Wascana Country Club on Aug. 21, 2018. (Bernard Brault/Golf Canada)
Saskatoon golfer teams with long-time friend for CP Open
Nerves can be a hard thing to overcome when competing in an LPGA event for the first time, so Saskatoon's Anna Young is bringing a long-time friend to help put those to rest. Young received a sponsors...
Aug 21, 2018 Anna Young chose long-time friend Danny Klughart to be her caddie at her first LPGA event, the CP Women's Open. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Canadian honours Humboldt Broncos at CP Women's Open
The Humboldt Broncos' gold and green colours will be shown off with pride by Canadian golfer Alena Sharp at the CP Women's Open this week. Sharp, who hails from Hamilton, Ont., is using a Humboldt Bro...
Aug 21, 2018 Alena Sharp will be using a Humboldt Broncos bag at the CP Women's Open which runs from Aug. 20 to 26, 2018. (Alena Sharp/Twitter)
Hilltops run over Thunder with 41-7 win
In an all-Saskatchewan showdown to open the Canadian Junior Football League Prairie Conference season, the Hilltops ran over the Regina Thunder to begin their national title defense with a win. "We ju...
Aug 18, 2018 (File photo by Wanda Harron Photography)
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