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Walkout and lockout notices issued at Co-op Refinery
Both the Unifor 594 executive and the Federated Co-operative Limited have issued notice that their workers would be off the job site at the Co-op Refinery Complex (CRC) come Thursday unless a deal is ...
Dec 03, 2019
Co-op Refinery workers vote in favour of strike
Unionized workers at Regina's Co-op Refinery have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a strike if it's necessary. According to a media release issued Tuesday by Unifor Local 594, 97.3 per cent of those ...
Dec 03, 2019 Unionized workers at the Co-op Refinery gathered to hear an update from their leadership on Dec. 2, 2019. (Unifor 594/Twitter)
Sask. firefighters en route to Australia as part of Canadian contingent
Two firefighters from Saskatchewan are heading to Australia to help battle wildfires in that country. The firefighters are part of a 21-person group known as the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centr...
Dec 03, 2019
Lessons have been learned since Regina Beach explosion
"It's gone. It's literally -- it's at ground level, from what I've heard. Basically all the walls are gone and the roof is in the trees somewhere." It has been five years since Mark Oldershaw's house ...
Dec 03, 2019
SGI kicks December's impaired driving safety spotlight up an octave
Don't drink or get high and drive. That's the message SGI is singing home in its December traffic safety spotlight. The company was back for a second year performing impaired-driving themed Christmas ...
Dec 03, 2019 SGI's Not-Ready-For-Christmastime choir performed impaired-driving themed Christmas carols at the Cornwall Centre on Dec. 2, 2019. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Curling Canada leads the way in pay equality following Sunday announcement
Professional curlers will now be paid equally for Canada’s top tournaments. On Sunday, Curling Canada announced payouts for both the women’s Scotties Tournament of Hearts and the men’...
Dec 02, 2019
Small-town newspaper on sale for $1
A historic Saskatchewan newspaper is on sale for only $1 and a 500-word essay. It’s called the Win Your Own Publication Contest. Tara de Ryk owns the Davidson Leader. She’s looking for som...
Dec 02, 2019
Cirque du Soleil bringing skates for return to Saskatchewan
Cirque du Soleil is coming back to Saskatchewan in the new year, but this time its performers are bringing their skates with them. The high-flying acrobats will perform the on-ice spectacle called Axe...
Dec 02, 2019
Regina police seeking carjacking suspect
The Regina Police Service is investigating a second armed carjacking in the city in a span of 2 1/2 days. On Monday at about 1 a.m., officers responded to a call from a man who claimed his vehicle had...
Dec 02, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina police investigating the city's ninth murder of 2019
The Regina Police Service (RPS) is now investigating a man's death over the weekend as a homicide. Officers were called to the 1200 block of Queen Street around 4 a.m. Sunday for a report of an injure...
Dec 02, 2019 A 22 year-old male is facing 11 charges related to possession of weapons and assaulting a police officer. (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Trudeau's behaviour after leaving office isn't endearing him to the public
Sarah Mills says the former PM has skied with a prince, appeared on Instagram with a backwards cap alongside his popstar...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 17
On Friday's show, Evan entertains the question of whether Pierre Poilievre should step down as Conservative Party leader...