Sarah Mills: Speeding tickets three months after the fact are no deterrent
Sarah Mills says photo radar tickets that come from Calgary months after the offence is not going to teach anyone a less...
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Masks to be required at Regina's Summer Market
Despite some opposition to the plan, organizers of Regina's Summer Bash have decided to make masks or face coverings mandatory at the Summer Market event. The event is set for Saturday and Sunday at t...
Aug 24, 2020 (Summer Market/Facebook)
‘This isn’t normal’: Lumber prices higher than ever
The price of lumber is the highest it’s ever been. That’s according to Rick Casavant, president of Warman Homes. Lumber prices have gone up 104 per cent in Canada, forcing lumber and wood ...
Aug 24, 2020
Woman dies in hospital after car-pedestrian collision
The 31-year-old woman who was hit by a car in Regina on Aug. 14 has died. In a media release Monday, the Regina Police Service said the woman died in hospital on Wednesday. The collision happened Aug....
Aug 24, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Jays Care Foundation awards Regina little league $40,000
Thanks to the Toronto Blue Jays, a Regina little league is going to be able to help make baseball accessible to everyone. The North Regina Little League was named one of the recipients of $40,000 from...
Aug 24, 2020 (North Regina Little League)
Nature conservancy acquires Buffalo Pound conservation site
The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is the new owner of a conservation site along Buffalo Pound Lake. On Monday, the NCC announced the purchase of 866 hectares (2,140 acres) of native grassland and...
Aug 24, 2020 (Nature Conservancy of Canada/Facebook)
Moose Jaw looking to help people get refunds from ticketing company
The City of Moose Jaw is considering its options to help people get refunds for two concerts and three WHL games that were cancelled due to COVID-19. In a statement Monday, the city said people who pu...
Aug 24, 2020
Political science prof dissects Lewis' performance in Saskatchewan
Political scientist Jim Farney believes Dr. Leslyn Lewis' performance in Saskatchewan during the Conservative Party leadership race shows that social conservatives have numbers and are well-mobilized ...
Aug 24, 2020 (Dr. Leslyn Lewis/Facebook)
Three new COVID cases, 10 more recoveries in Sask.; active cases at 98
The number of active cases of COVID-19 reported in Saskatchewan has dipped under 100 for the first time since mid-July. The provincial government announced Monday three new cases and 10 more recoverie...
Aug 24, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Second suspect charged in robbery, confinement of food delivery driver
A second person has been arrested in connection with the robbery of a Regina delivery driver in May. A 29-year-old woman is facing charges of robbery, forcible confinement and overcoming resistance by...
Aug 24, 2020 A 22 year-old male is facing 11 charges related to possession of weapons and assaulting a police officer. (980 CJME file photo)
Snowbirds cleared to resume flying operations
The Royal Canadian Air Force's Snowbirds have been given the all-clear to resume flying operations, but they won't be doing any more shows in 2020. A statement on the team's website Monday said the co...
Aug 24, 2020 The Snowbirds flew over Regina on May 14, 2020, as part of Operation Inspiration. (Anne Brigham/Submitted)
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Sarah Mills: Volunteers are the glue that hold our kids' sports together
From the grandpa who rakes the diamond to the parent coach in soccer and the mom cutting flags around little waists, Sar...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, May 5
8:30 - As central Saskatchewan is dealing with flooding, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency is working closely with m...