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Fougere, councillors asking Regina residents to wear masks
Regina's mayor and city councillors are encouraging residents of the Queen City to wear face masks inside public places or public vehicles. During a media conference Thursday at the Cornwall Centre, M...
Aug 13, 2020 Mayor Michael Fougere (centre) and other city officials donned their masks during a media conference at the Cornwall Centre on Aug. 13, 2020. The City of Regina is encouraging residents to wear masks when indoors in public places or in public vehicles. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Sask. Party 'Kate' texts blanket province in pre-election campaign
In some parts of social media, "Kate from the Saskatchewan Party" is nearing meme status after people across the province have reported getting texts from the bot. The text reads: "Hi, it's Kate from ...
Aug 13, 2020 People around the province have been getting texts from "Kate from the Saskatchewan Party". (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Agriculture ministry says moisture conditions 'reduced' in some areas
Saskatchewan's Ministry of Agriculture says some rain would be welcomed by the province's farmers as they get set for harvest. According to the ministry's weekly crop report, moisture conditions were ...
Aug 13, 2020
RCMP seeking suspects in armed robbery in Esterhazy
It was a scary night Tuesday for employees at the Kaposvar One Stop Service in Esterhazy. Two masked individuals, a man and a woman, entered the gas station at around 7:40 p.m. Owner Baljinder Sohi sa...
Aug 13, 2020 (Photo courtesy of Kaposvar One Stop Esso)
School districts navigate back-to-school guidelines
The provincial government is leaving the bulk of back-to-school planning to the 27 individual school divisions. As of Tuesday, there are two levels of guidelines for divisions to work within. The Chin...
Aug 12, 2020
Tornado warning ended for areas of southern Sask.
A tornado warning issued Wednesday for areas around Montmartre and Vibank has been lifted. The warning was issued by Environment Canada just before 6 p.m. It was lifted shortly after 6:15 p.m. The wea...
Aug 12, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Pedestrian killed in collision in Windsor Place neighbourhood
A man is dead after a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian Wednesday afternoon in the alley behind Elizabeth Crescent in Regina's Windsor Place neighbourhood. The Regina Police Service said of...
Aug 12, 2020
Dates set for new trial of former RM of Sherwood reeve
Tim Probe, the former reeve of the RM of Sherwood, is to be back in court in November. In 2018, Probe was found not guilty on charges of breach of trust and municipal corruption. The Crown appealed th...
Aug 12, 2020 Tim Probe. (Kevin Martel/980 CJME file photo)
Sask. reports five new COVID-19 cases, 20 more recoveries
The Regina area had four of the five new COVID-19 cases reported by the Government of Saskatchewan on Wednesday. The total number of cases in the area is now 129, with 29 of those recorded over the pa...
Aug 12, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Saskatchewan doctors ratify five-year contract
Saskatchewan's doctors officially have a new deal with the province. In a media release Wednesday, the provincial government and the Saskatchewan Medical Association (SMA) announced the physicians had...
Aug 12, 2020
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Sarah Mills: Trudeau's behaviour after leaving office isn't endearing him to the public
Sarah Mills says the former PM has skied with a prince, appeared on Instagram with a backwards cap alongside his popstar...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 17
On Friday's show, Evan entertains the question of whether Pierre Poilievre should step down as Conservative Party leader...