Murray Wood: The public has a right to know details when someone is killed by police
Imagine living in a country where police shoot and kill someone, then don't tell the public who it was. Well, that's wha...
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Regina, Saskatoon school divisions reveal lunch-hour plans for Thursday
School divisions in Saskatchewan's two largest cities have come up with contingency plans in the wake of a move by the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation. On Monday, the union announced that teachers w...
Feb 05, 2024 Teachers picketed in Saskatoon during the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation's second single-day strike on Jan. 22, 2024. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
No charges after Regina bus hits, drags light pole near U of R: Police
Charges won't be laid after a Regina Transit bus hit and dragged a traffic light pole on Friday, as police said the driver suffered a medical emergency. According to police, officers were called the s...
Feb 05, 2024 No charges will be laid after a Regina bus struck and dragged a light pole on Friday. (980 CJME file photo)
King Charles III receiving treatment for cancer: Buckingham Palace
King Charles III has been diagnosed with cancer. In a statement Monday, Buckingham Palace said the 75-year-old monarch has begun treatment. The statement didn't specify what type of cancer the King ha...
Feb 05, 2024 Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla leave The London Clinic in central London on Jan. 29, 2024. King Charles III was in hospital to receive treatment for an enlarged prostate. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)
Fraud results in loss of more than $330K for Creative Saskatchewan
Police are investigating after Creative Saskatchewan was defrauded of more than $330,000. That loss was one of two included in the report of public losses for Saskatchewan ministries and Crown corpora...
Feb 05, 2024 Someone impersonating a client changed banking information, resulting in a payment being redirected to a fraudulent bank account. (980 CJME file photo)
Doctors ratify four-year contract with Saskatchewan government
Saskatchewan's doctors have voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new four-year contract with the provincial government. In a media release Monday, the government revealed that 93 per cent of physicians wh...
Feb 05, 2024
Snowfall, freezing rain warnings in place in southwest Saskatchewan
After almost a week of balmy temperatures, the Maple Creek area appears poised to get a dose of winter. Environment Canada issued a snowfall warning for the Rural Municipality of Maple Creek on Saturd...
Feb 03, 2024 Environment Canada issued snowfall and freezing rain warnings Saturday afternoon. (Highway Hotline/X)
Saskatchewan reports two more COVID-related deaths
Two Saskatchewan residents died due to COVID-19 over the past two weeks. According to the Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report issued Friday by the Ministry of Health, one of the ...
Feb 02, 2024 Saskatchewan reported a decrease in the number of COVID-19 cases detected by testing over the past two weeks. (The Canadian Press file photo)
One person dead, another hurt in 'industrial accident' in northeast Regina
One person was killed and another was seriously injured Friday in what police called "an industrial accident" in northeast Regina. According to a release from police, the incident happened just before...
Feb 02, 2024 Police and fire personnel were at the site of what police called "an industrial accident" on Friday morning. (Roman Hayter/980 CJME)
Feeling the heat: Melting ice prompts Regina to close some outdoor rinks
The Rink on Wascana isn't the only outdoor skating rink in Regina done in by warm temperatures. The City of Regina announced Thursday that the recent spell of warm weather is causing the ice to melt a...
Feb 01, 2024 The Eastview outdoor rink on Broder Street is one of those that has been closed by the City of Regina due to the ice melting. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Regina council amends Zoning Bylaw to spur housing development
Regina city council has taken a step it hopes will result in a boom in the supply of housing in the city. Council has approved amendments to the Zoning Bylaw, with the changes to be applied to new hou...
Feb 01, 2024 The amendments to the Zoning Bylaw are the first phase of the city's plan to increase housing development. (980 CJME file photo)
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