Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Shotgun, large sword found after Regina weapons investigation
Regina police are still investigating a weapons incident that had a section of Fourth Avenue near Lewvan Drive shut down for about six hours on Thursday. Just before 8 a.m, officers were called to an ...
Aug 07, 2020 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME)
Construction project at Moose Jaw Municipal Airport gets $2.7M in funding
Moose Jaw Municipal Airport is set to expand in size, which conceivably could result in larger aircraft landing in the city. On Thursday, the federal, provincial and municipal governments announced a ...
Aug 06, 2020 Moose Jaw Municipal Airport. (Discover Moose Jaw file photo)
Pats, Blades react to WHL pushing season start to December
Regina Pats general manager John Paddock says he and the coaching staff are letting the players know things will be different heading forward. "I think the biggest thing to emphasize to them in all as...
Aug 06, 2020 (File photo courtesy of Keith Hershmiller Photography)
Employee at Regina Tim Hortons tests positive for COVID-19
A Tim Hortons restaurant in Regina is closed because an employee tested positive for COVID-19. Someone working at the 1490 Park St. location, near Dewdney Avenue, has tested positive. Fellow employees...
Aug 06, 2020
Nearly 10,000 sign online petition asking for a better back-to-school plan
Every few seconds, the dial on a Change.org petition turns, adding more signatures of support asking the Saskatchewan government to reconsider its Safe Schools Plan. So far, there are nearly 10,000 si...
Aug 06, 2020
Areas of eastern Saskatchewan under severe thunderstorm watches
Severe thunderstorm watches were issued Friday for areas of eastern Saskatchewan. According to Environment Canada, the storms could produce hail the size of loonies and rainfall in excess of 50 millim...
Aug 06, 2020
Body recovered of young boy who disappeared in lake
There has been a sad ending to a search for a young boy in the Makwa Lake region. The RCMP says searchers have recovered the body of a six-year-old boy who drowned in Makwa Lake in June. In a release,...
Aug 06, 2020
Manitoba educational theorist gives Sask. back-to-school plan thumbs up
Overall, Michael Zwaagstra thinks the Saskatchewan government's Safe Schools Plan is pretty good. Zwaagstra is a teacher in Manitoba as well as an educational theorist. He said there isn't anything sp...
Aug 06, 2020
Regina cop with history of assault charges fired
A Regina police officer with a history of on-duty assault charges has been fired. Former Cpl. Colin Magee, 47, was dismissed by Chief Evan Bray on Thursday. Magee had spent almost 18 years with the Re...
Aug 06, 2020 Regina Police Service Cpl. Colin Magee (dark suit) was granted a conditional discharge on an assault charge on Oct. 25, 2019. (Courtesy of Global News)
Saskatchewan reports 19th death related to COVID-19
A person in their 70s from the Regina region has died due to complications from COVID-19. The Saskatchewan government made the announcement in a media release Thursday. It's the 19th death associated ...
Aug 06, 2020 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
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Sarah Mills: Canada is getting a taste of FIFA's World Cup demands
Sarah Mills says a full motorcade with a police escort for the FIFA president is unnecessary, but it shows that the orga...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 1
8:30 - Drivers are yet again feeling the pinch at the gas pump. Prices have climbed almost 20 cents per litre at some st...