Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Not easy being green: North Carolina dog births unique puppy
CANTON, N.C. - The Avengers may have gained a canine sidekick after a North Carolina family's dog gave birth to a bright green puppy named "Hulk." Gypsy, a white shepherd owned by Haywood County resid...
Jan 16, 2020
Ukraine opens probe of possible surveillance of ambassador
KYIV, Ukraine - Ukrainian police said Thursday they have opened an investigation into the possibility that the U.S. ambassador came under illegal surveillance by an unknown party before she was recall...
Jan 16, 2020
Plans for Telemiracle 44 announced Thursday
The 44th edition of Telemiracle was officially launched Thursday in Regina. The Queen City is to be the host city for the 2020 event, which is to be held March 7-8 at the Conexus Arts Centre. All proc...
Jan 16, 2020
Information and privacy commissioner investigating after eHealth cyberattack
Saskatchewan's Information and Privacy Commissioner has started an investigation into a cyberattack that targeted the company that handles health records in the province. On Jan. 5, eHealth Saskatchew...
Jan 16, 2020 Angus Reid has conducted a poll about students changing their names or pronouns at school. (980 CJME file photo)
Canadian military resumes some operations in Iraq following Iran scare
OTTAWA - Canadian special forces and other military personnel in Iraq have resumed some of their activities following a temporary suspension last week, though many others remain on lock down. Can...
Jan 16, 2020
City taking feedback on future of Saskatchewan Drive
Regina residents have until Saturday to provide feedback on how they envision the future of the Saskatchewan Drive corridor. The City of Regina is taking input through an online survey that will help ...
Jan 16, 2020 The area encompassed by the Saskatchewan Drive Project, from the City of Regina.
Unifor blockades Sherwood Co-op Home Centre
Unifor members put up a barricade at the Sherwood Co-op Home Centre and gas bar in Regina on Thursday morning. Administrative offices are also on the site at Winnipeg Street and Ninth Avenue North. Ac...
Jan 16, 2020 Unifor members blockade the Co-op gas bar and home centre in Regina on Jan. 16, 2020. (Adriana Christianson/980 CJME)
Reservation dates announced for 2020 camping season
Saskatchewan Provincial Parks has announced that reservations start April 13 for seasonal camping. For night camping and Camp-Easy, reservations begin on April 15. Reservations will open at 7 a.m., wi...
Jan 16, 2020
German officials agree plan to exit coal-fired power by 2038
BERLIN - German officials have agreed on a plan to shut down the nation's coal-fired power plants by the mid to late 2030s that will involve operators getting billions of euros in compensation, the go...
Jan 16, 2020
Iran must compensate crash victims' families, Canada-led group agrees
LONDON - Canada and its allies sent a stern message to Iran on Thursday: get ready to pay the families of those who died on board the Ukrainian airliner it shot down, and don't try to block ...
Jan 16, 2020
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Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...