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Homan downs Jones to win fourth Scotties Tournament of Hearts title
Rachel Homan scratched a seven-year itch Sunday at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. The Ontario skip beat Manitoba's Jennifer Jones 5-4 in the final of the Canadian women's curling championship in C...
Feb 25, 2024 Skip Rachel Homan, (left to right), third Tracy Fleury, second Emma Miskew and lead Sarah Wilkes stand with the trophy after defeating Jennifer Jones in the final at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Calgary on Sunday. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh)
STF reveals more sanctions to take place Wednesday across Sask.
The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation is extending its sanctions against the Saskatchewan government into Wednesday. On Friday, the federation announced that teachers in some divisions would withdraw ...
Feb 25, 2024 It will be the third straight day that teachers are to withdraw supervision of extracurricular activities and lunch hours around the province. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan shows solidarity with Ukraine on invasion anniversary
As heavy snow fell, Ukrainian flags were held high. The Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) Regina Branch held a solidarity march on Saturday, marking the second anniversary of Russia's full-scale invas...
Feb 24, 2024 Andre (wearing blue ball cap) and Olena Andrusyak (wearing brown toque) proudly hold a banner signed by Ukrainian front-line soldiers. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Rachel Homan takes out Jennifer Jones to clinch spot in Scotties final
Rachel Homan is one win away from her fourth Scotties Tournament of Hearts title. The Ontario skip stole two in the extra end Saturday night to beat Manitoba's Jennifer Jones 6-4 in the 1-2 Page playo...
Feb 24, 2024 Rachel Homan advanced to the Scotties final with a win over Jennifer Jones on Saturday night. (Andrew Klaver/Curling Canada/X)
Regina police seek information after 14-year-old shot
The Regina Police Service is asking for information after a 14-year-old was shot on Friday afternoon. At 5:18 p.m., Regina police were dispatched to a report of a boy who said he had been shot. Police...
Feb 24, 2024 The accused is to make his first appearance in Regina Provincial Court on March 13. (980 CJME file photo)
Displaced Ukrainians in Regina reflect on two years of war with Russia
A yellow and blue flag fluttered in the breeze outside of Regina City Hall on Friday. The Queen City raised the Ukrainian flag to commemorate the two-year anniversary Saturday of Russia's invasion of ...
Feb 23, 2024 The City of Regina raised a Ukrainian flag to commemorate the two-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Einarson eliminated from Scotties after pair of playoff losses
For the first time since 2019, Canada will have a new women's curling champion. Kerri Einarson's drive for a fifth straight Scotties Tournament of Hearts title ended Friday when she dropped a pair of ...
Feb 23, 2024 Kerri Einarson. (Andrew Klaver/Curling Canada)
Regina Northeast MLA Gary Grewal not seeking re-election
The Saskatchewan Party MLA at the centre of a controversy over inflated payments from the Ministry of Social Services to two motels he either owns or has a stake in has announced he won't be seeking r...
Feb 23, 2024 Regina Northeast MLA Gary Grewal says he won't be seeking re-election in 2024. He hopes to spend more time with his family. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
'Very disappointing:' YQR head surprised by Lynx Air's departure
Lynx Air won't be getting off the ground in Regina. In mid-January, the self-described "ultra-affordable" airline announced it would start serving Regina in June. On Thursday night, Lynx Air revealed ...
Feb 23, 2024 Lynx Air is ceasing operations early Monday. It was to begin serving Regina in June, with flights to and from Toronto and Vancouver. (flylynx.com)
Sask. teachers to withdraw supervision of extracurriculars for one day Monday
Saskatchewan teachers will be ramping up their sanctions when they return to school Monday. In a media release Friday, the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) announced that teachers across the pr...
Feb 23, 2024 Teachers picketed in Saskatoon during the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation's second single-day strike on Jan. 22, 2024. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
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