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New four-level parkade opens at Regina General Hospital
Parking at the Regina General Hospital is about to get a lot easier. A new, four-level, 1005-space parkade opened at the hospital on Thursday morning, providing improved parking for patients, visitors...
Dec 12, 2024 Eligible staff members can begin using the new parkade on Monday morning. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Three charged after Regina police officer injured during arrest
Three people are facing charges after a break-in, pursuit and fight that left a Regina police officer with an injured wrist. According to police, officers were called to to a home in the 1100 block of...
Dec 12, 2024 Police said the man assaulted the police officer after a foot chase, leading to a wrist injury. (980 CJME file photo)
Second ammonia leak keeps Weyburn rinks closed until after Christmas
Discovery of a second ammonia leak at Crescent Point Place and Tom Zandee Sports Arena in Weyburn means the Saskatchewan city's only ice facilities will remain closed until after Christmas. In a news ...
Dec 10, 2024 Newly installed ice has had to be removed again after a second ammonia leak was detected at Crescent Point Place and Tom Zandee Sports Arena in Weyburn on Dec. 9, 2024. (sandman86 / Depositphotos.com)
Regina murder suspect Reshaun Cote added to Canada's most-wanted list
A 22-year-old man wanted in a Regina murder case has the dubious honour of appearing on the country's most-wanted list. Reshaun Norman Cote is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for second-degree murder ...
Dec 09, 2024 Police say Reshaun Norman Cote is likely armed and dangerous, and should not be approached. (Regina Police Service/Submitted)
Some Saskatchewan seniors saddened by ongoing Canada Post strike
Some seniors in Saskatchewan are counting down the days before the Canada Post strike ends. Lorraine Senko, who lives at Renaissance Retirement Living in Regina, said she's missing out on her preferre...
Dec 07, 2024 Lorraine Senko, who lives at Renaissance Retirement Living in Regina, said she’s missing out on her preferred way of communication as the Canada Post strike comtinues. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Pedestrian hit by car in Sept. dies in hospital this week
On Wednesday, Nov. 3, a pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle earlier this year died in hospital from their injuries. Read More: Brace for a blast of snow, rain and high winds: Meteorologist Saskatch...
Dec 06, 2024 According to police, officers were called to an incident involving a vehicle and a pedestrian at the intersection of Albert Street and First Avenue at around 1 p.m. (980 CJME)
Vintage hockey cards from Saskatchewan auctioned off again for US$2.5 million
The Sask. seller of an unopened case of hockey cards is likely hoping to score on the rebound after a second auction. The case of O-Pee-Chee hockey cards was discovered in a Saskatchewan home in Janua...
Dec 06, 2024 In a second auction for the case of hockey cards this week, the winner is set to pay more US$2.52 million. (Heritage Auctions/submitted)
Police ask for North Central surveillance video after shooting victim dies
Police in Regina are appealing to the public for information as officers investigate what is now considered the city's fifth homicide case of 2024. According to police, officers were called to the 140...
Dec 06, 2024 According to police, the woman was taken to hospital on Tuesday morning with serious, life-threatening injuries. (980 CJME file photo)
Pilot Butte woman wins $1.4M grand prize in fall home lottery
A Pilot Butte woman will soon be picking up the keys to her brand-new home after winning the grand prize in the Hospitals of Regina Foundation's 2024 fall home lottery. Leona Baun took the grand prize...
Dec 06, 2024 The Hospitals of Regina Foundation's showhome, located at 4147 Fieldstone Way, The Creeks. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
Three Sask. Penitentiary inmates charged in drone trafficking case
A drone carrying drugs, tobacco, cell phones and chargers dropped off the package at the Saskatchewan penitentiary near Prince Albert earlier this fall. This happened on Sept. 30 when an inmate interc...
Dec 05, 2024 All three men charged in relation to the drone trafficking incident remain in custody. (paNow file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
On Tuesday's show, Evan marks Green Shirt Day , talks youth crime and justice on the Round Table of Justice and anticipa...