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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Longtime artistic director enters final week at Globe Theatre
It is the last week of work at the Globe Theatre for Ruth Smillie, who's retiring after 21 years as artistic director. Smillie was a guest on The Greg Morgan Morning Show on Monday, when she reflected...
Jun 24, 2019
Push for dog park at old golf course begins at city council
Regina's city council will hear from delegates wanting the city to be more dog-friendly at a regular meeting on Monday. They plan to ask council members to ensure redevelopment plans for the Regent Pa...
Jun 24, 2019
Regina's Ride Don’t Hide event raises $82,000 for mental health
More than 250 cyclists -- from Nova Scotia to Kelowna -- biked through Regina on Sunday for the Canadian Mental Health Association's (CMHA) annual Ride Don't Hide fundraiser. Shannon Patton, director ...
Jun 23, 2019 Participants of the Canadian Mental Health Association's annual Ride Don’t Hide gather before speeches after the bike ride on June 23, 2019. (Joseph Ho/980 CJME)
Gloomy Sask. weekend draws funnel cloud, rainfall total boost
Despite issuing funnel cloud advisories for much of central and southeastern Saskatchewan Saturday, Environment Canada only heard of one spotting. The funnel cloud was seen just west of Regina. No tor...
Jun 23, 2019 (File photo by Kelly Harmsworth/Submitted)
La Ronge RCMP search for escaped inmate
RCMP in northern Saskatchewan are asking for help in locating an inmate who escaped a "non-secure" correctional facility vehicle Friday afternoon. According to a news release issued Saturday night, Mo...
Jun 23, 2019 Grant Kenneth McKenzie, 30, was last seen in La Ronge in the area of Brown Street and La Ronge Avenue on June 21, 2019. (La Ronge RCMP)
SaskTel SecurTek customers receive false tornado warning
As Environment Canada issued funnel cloud advisories Saturday morning, some SaskTel SecurTek customers received a bright red notification about a tornado warning instead. The alert, which read: "Sever...
Jun 22, 2019 Some SaskTel SecurTek customers received a false tornado warning alert from their security systems on June 22, 2019. (Tenille Lafontaine/Twitter)
Funnel cloud advisories lifted for central, SE Sask.
The funnel cloud advisories Environment Canada issued for most of central and southeastern Saskatchewan Saturday morning were lifted early Sunday. The advisories stretched as far north as Prince Alber...
Jun 22, 2019 (File photo by Kelly Harmsworth/Submitted)
Rainfall warnings lifted in southwestern Sask.
Environment Canada lifted its rainfall warnings in southwestern Saskatchewan late Saturday afternoon. A slow moving low pressure system in Montana pushed a swath of precipitation into the province on ...
Jun 22, 2019
CFLPA president defends decision to appeal Lawrence suspension
Simoni Lawrence's hit on Zach Collaros in Week 1 of the CFL regular season continues to reverberate across the CFL. Lawrence, a linebacker with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, hit Collaros in the head as the...
Jun 21, 2019 (CFLPA.ca)
Rainfall warnings issued for southern Sask.
Environment Canada has issued rainfall warnings for southern Saskatchewan. Areas around Assiniboia, Gravelbourg, Coronach, Leader, Gull Lake, Shaunavon, Maple Creek, Val Marie, Cypress Hills, Swift Cu...
Jun 21, 2019
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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 ...