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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RCMP looking for man after incident on Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation
Loon Lake RCMP is looking for 31-year-old Christian Mitsuing from Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation to face several charges, including assaulting a police officer with a weapon in the form of an ATV. Pol...
Oct 15, 2024 Loon Lake RCMP is looking for Christian Mitsuing for charges including assaulting an officer on Oct. 13, 2024. He is about 5-foot-10 and 180 lbs with black hair and brown eyes. He also has numerous small tattoos on his face, police said. (Saskatchewan RCMP/submitted)
Regina man seriously injured in attack by two dogs
A man was taken to hospital in Regina with serious injuries on Monday after being attacked by two dogs. Regina Police Service said in a news release that the man was walking in the 2600 block of Regin...
Oct 15, 2024 Regina police are asking for witnesses or video of the dog attack on Oct. 14, 2024 in Regina. (980 CJME files)
Fertilizer spill partly closes Highway 46 near Balgonie
A fertilizer spill near Balgonie has closed eastbound lanes of Highway 46, White Butte RCMP said. RCMP said in a news release on Saturday that there was no fire or injuries reported, but people in the...
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What's open and closed on the Thanksgiving weekend in Regina?
The City of Regina has released its municipal services and office schedules for the Thanksgiving holiday on Monday, October 14. Here's what's open and what's closed: Civic offices: Closed. Landfill: O...
Oct 12, 2024 Civic offices will be closed on Monday across Regina for the Thanksgiving holiday. (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan RCMP investigating suspicious death in Bell's Point area
A man was found dead in a residence in the Bell's Point area of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. La Ronge RCMP received a report about the man around noon on October 10. La Ronge RCMP immediately secured...
Oct 11, 2024 La Ronge RCMP immediately secured the scene for further investigation. Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes is investigating the man's death, which is considered suspicious. (980 CJME file photo)
Police offer prevention tips after 30 thefts from vehicles in past week
The Regina Police Service is sharing some tips to help thwart thieves after receiving 30 reports of thefts from vehicles over the past week. The stolen items include sports equipment, electronics, too...
Oct 11, 2024 Police said the majority of the vehicles were left unlocked. (welcomia/Depositphotos.com)
Teen boy facing 13 charges after armed robbery in Regina: Police
A 16-year-old boy is facing 13 criminal charges after allegedly menacing two people with a shotgun during a robbery in Regina. According to police, the robbery happened in the 1200 block of Argyle Str...
Oct 10, 2024 Police said the teen was arrested after a short foot chase. (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. Party promising to change legislation on crime and safety
On the campaign trail on Thursday, the Saskatchewan Party promised to make changes to legislation giving police more power to deal with nuisances and loitering. In an online video, leader Scott Moe ta...
Oct 10, 2024 The Sask. Party is promising to change the Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods Act to give police more power on nuisances, loitering and vandalism. (980 CJME file photo)
Pair of armed robbers may be on foot in Whitewood area: RCMP
A pair of armed robbers may be on foot in the Whitewood area, according to the RCMP. In a statement issued late on Wednesday evening, police said officers are searching for two suspects who are consid...
Oct 10, 2024 The RCMP say the two robbery suspects are considered armed and dangerous. (Town of Whitewood/Facebook)
A 17-year-old charged after shots fired at homes in late Sept.
A 17-year-old boy has been charged with discharging a firearm in a reckless manner according to the Regina Police Service after three separate reports of shots being fired late last month. Police conf...
Oct 09, 2024 Christie Schuler points to a bullet hole in her home that has been patched over by police. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
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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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8:30 - After another conservative MP crossed the floor to the Liberals earlier this week, we wanted to get thoughts from...