Murray Wood: Federal gun initiatives take aim at small business
Darryl Schemenauer is closing down his Regina gun store after 35 years, and he puts the blame squarely on the federal Li...
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Truckers gather around Sask. for Special Olympics athletes
The 14th annual truck convoy for Special Olympics Saskatchewan took place in Regina and Saskatoon on Saturday. This year’s convoy was different compared to years prior. Last year, trucks met in ...
Sep 12, 2020
New billboard features face of missing woman, Happy Charles
By Nigel Maxwell, paNOW Regina Poitras fought back tears as she gazed up on the smiling face of her missing daughter. A billboard designed to raise awareness about Happy Charles, was unveiled Friday a...
Sep 12, 2020
U of S researchers tackle airborne COVID-19 virus
A group of researchers at the University of Saskatchewan are working to find ways to stop the spread of airborne COVID-19 virus. U of S engineering researcher, Carey Simonson and his team are working ...
Sep 12, 2020
Regina police seek suspect, passengers in weapons call
A call Friday night about someone shooting a gun from a van window has Regina police searching for the suspect and two passengers in the vehicle at the time. Officers responded to the 2700 block of 5t...
Sep 12, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Teachers, students doing well with some exceptions as first school week winds down
It’s been one for the books, as the saying goes. A start to the 2020-21 school year unlike any other in recent memory. Parents sent their children either back to school or enrolled them in onlin...
Sep 11, 2020
U of S, Sask. Polytechnic will continue online learning into winter term
The University of Saskatchewan and Saskatchewan Polytechnic will both continue to primarily offer online, remote learning into the winter term. A statement on the U of S webpage says: “USask is ...
Sep 11, 2020
Sask. court rules teepee protest in Wascana Park can stay
The man who set up a teepee as a peaceful protest on the west lawn of Wascana Park in Regina is being allowed to stay. "I would be jumping up and down, but I'm very hungry right now," Tristen Durocher...
Sep 11, 2020 Tristen Durocher. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
SHA warns of another COVID exposure at Regina airport
The Saskatchewan Health Authority says a person who tested positive for COVID-19 was at the Regina International Airport on Sunday. In a release Friday, the SHA said the individual arrived at the airp...
Sep 11, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. records 13 new COVID-19 cases, five more recoveries
Saskatchewan reported Friday its highest single-day total of COVID-19 cases in nearly a month. The provincial government said there were 13 new cases, the highest such number since there were 15 repor...
Sep 11, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Supreme Court of Canada to hear Sask. challenge of carbon tax this month
Saskatchewan's challenge of the federal government's carbon tax is to be heard by the Supreme Court of Canada starting on Sept. 22. The country's top court issued its agenda for the month Friday and t...
Sep 11, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: The season of the zipper merge has returned
It sometimes feels like leaders in our cities and towns don't plan for construction very well, but Sarah Mills says the ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, April 20
On Monday's show, Evan hears concerns about the FSIN's transparency after its general assembly last week, discusses how ...