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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Protest outside Canadian Tire over alleged racial profiling
People banging drums, waving flags and holding up signs took to the parking lot at Regina's east end Canadian Tire to show support for Kamao Cappo Friday afternoon. The Muscowpetung First Nation resid...
Jul 28, 2017 Kamao Cappo speaks to media on July 28, 2017 about the incident he caught on film between him and a Canadian Tire employee. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Regina residents try to beat the heat this summer
People in Regina, and most of Saskatchewan, are trying to stay out of the sun as heat takes over the province. It's been one of the driest Julys on record and Environment Canada has issued heat warnin...
Jul 28, 2017
Regina Farmers' Market vendors dealing with dry summer
The heat has been sticking around in Saskatchewan, meaning producers are finding other ways to keep their plants hydrated. July has been extremely dry in and around Regina, with virtually no rain thro...
Jul 27, 2017 Spring Creek Garden is one of the vendors at Regina Farmer's Market who are dealing with the dry conditions on July 26, 2017. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Regina residential school cemetery receives heritage status
The Regina Indian Industrial School (RIIS) stopped operating in 1910, but its impact will forever leave a mark on Saskatchewan's history. A graveyard where at least 38 of the students were buried will...
Jul 26, 2017 The Regina Indian Industrial School graveyard received provincial heritage status on July 26, 2017. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
SaskPower inspects meters for ground-shifting damage
SaskPower continues to look for Regina homes that may be affected by the ground-shifting which has caused five meters to catch fire. SaskPower has inspected about 600 meters as of Tuesday morning. The...
Jul 25, 2017 SaskPower said residents should be on the look out for their meters being pulled or tilted away from their homes from ground shifting on July 25, 2017. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Regina sees more Dutch elm cases, low mosquito levels
There have been five confirmed cases of Dutch elm disease within the city, which is above the historical average for four per year. Russell Eirich, manager of forestry, pest control and horticulture, ...
Jul 25, 2017
What you need to know as soccer takes over Mosaic Stadium
While the Riders are away, Mosaic Stadium will showcase a different kind of football. Soccer Day in Saskatchewan takes place in Regina Saturday as a lead up to the 4 p.m. match between Spain's Valenci...
Jul 22, 2017
Town rallies after Pilot Butte family loses home to fire
The community of Pilot Butte has come together to help one of their long-time residents after their home was destroyed by a fire. Wanda Hanson and her husband, Dale, lived at the home in Pilot Butte, ...
Jul 21, 2017
Regina leisure guide now only available online
There's a change coming to the way the City of Regina distributes its leisure guide - it will only be available online. The fall guide, which will be online on July 26, will be the first guide that wo...
Jul 19, 2017 The City of Regina's fall leisure guide will be available online beginning July 26, 2017. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Housing First celebrates successful 1st year in Regina
One year after its launch, Housing First in Regina is being touted as a success. The program is run in partnership with the YMCA, the Circle Project and Phoenix HOMES - housing and other case manageme...
Jul 18, 2017 Kenton Weisgerber shared how Housing First changed his life on July 18, 2017. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
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