Murray Wood: Federal gun initiatives take aim at small business
Darryl Schemenauer is closing down his Regina gun store after 35 years, and he puts the blame squarely on the federal Li...
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COVID-19 outbreak declared in Beauval
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) and Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority have declared an outbreak of COVID-19 in the northern community of Beauval. The official notice came around 9 p.m. Fr...
May 02, 2020
One man in custody, traffic flowing after north end incident
Regina police have one man in custody following an incident Friday afternoon. Police blocked off traffic in the north end of as they negotiated with a man they believed to be threatening self-harm. He...
May 01, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
COVID-19 outbreaks in 23 First Nations prompting concerns
OTTAWA - Federal officials say the next two weeks will be crucial in trying to determine the scope and severity of the spread of COVID-19 in First Nations communities. Cases of the virus have begun to...
May 01, 2020
Sask. reports 26 new COVID-19 cases, outbreak declared at P.A. hospital
Saskatchewan announced Friday it had recorded its second-highest single-day total of new COVID-19 cases. The provincial government revealed there were 26 new cases in Saskatchewan – the highest ...
May 01, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
U of S partners with Ministry of Health for online tick reporting
The Western College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan is switching to a new method of tick surveillance-eTick. “The way the program works is if you go out and you or your ...
May 01, 2020
More than 200 drug overdoses so far in 2020: Regina police
The Regina Police Service said Friday there have been 11 deaths due to drug overdoses since the start of the year and nine other deaths may yet be connected to the use of illicit drugs. In a media rel...
May 01, 2020
Reservation system for campgrounds to open Monday
Campgrounds in Saskatchewan's provincial parks are to start accepting reservations Monday -- but only from Saskatchewan residents. The provincial government's reservation system opens Monday at 7 a.m....
May 01, 2020
Regina chamber's campaign gets $1M from Sask. government
The Government of Saskatchewan is putting up $1 million to remind people to shop local during the COVID-19 health crisis. In a media release Friday, the provincial government said it was providing the...
May 01, 2020 Jeremy Harrison. (980 CJME file photo)
Fentanyl seized after traffic stop on highway near Regina
The Regina Police Service seized about 300 grams of fentanyl after a traffic stop on the Trans-Canada Highway just west of the city on Thursday. According to police, officers from the Regina Drug Unit...
May 01, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina residents encouraged to participate in Cheer for Heroes
The City of Regina is asking residents to help say thank you to frontline workers while staying home. "We can't thank people enough for what they're doing for us. We're in a new different era, we don'...
May 01, 2020
OPINION
Sarah Mills: The season of the zipper merge has returned
It sometimes feels like leaders in our cities and towns don't plan for construction very well, but Sarah Mills says the ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, April 20
On Monday's show, Evan hears concerns about the FSIN's transparency after its general assembly last week, discusses how ...