Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Province outlines carbon offset plan in discussion paper
Saskatchewan is developing a carbon offset framework for the province in hopes of curbing emissions. The provincial government issued a discussion paper Monday to lay out the plan, which was called fo...
Jun 03, 2019 Saskatchewan Environment Minister Dustin Duncan. (Adriana Christianson/980 CJME)
Conexus to close nine branches across Saskatchewan
Conexus Credit Union, one of Saskatchewan's largest financial institutions, announced on Monday it will be closing nine of its branches across the province, including two Regina locations. Closures in...
Jun 03, 2019 The Fifth Avenue Conexus Credit union branch is one of nine in Saskatchewan slated to close on Oct. 2, 2019. (980 CJME file photo)
Highway 13 west of Weyburn detoured after semi rollover
Weyburn RCMP are asking drivers to take a different route following a semi rollover on Highway 13 early Sunday morning. According to a media release, the crash happened approximately 13 kilometres wes...
Jun 02, 2019
Two people dead after three-vehicle crash near Weyburn
RCMP are confirming two people are dead after a three-vehicle crash Saturday afternoon on Highway 13, approximately 18 kilometres east of Weyburn. Mounties told 980 CJME Sunday afternoon that an early...
Jun 02, 2019
Sask. cannabis company bought out to make infused beer, wines
With the purchase of a local pot producer, a beer and wine company could bring Saskatchewan to the forefront of cannabis-infused beverages. The Hill Street Beverage Company out of Ontario has signed a...
Jun 02, 2019
Regina police search for suspect after gun fired in attempted robbery
Regina police are searching for a suspect who allegedly fired a gun during an attempted robbery Saturday morning. According to a news release, it happened in the 3200 of Dewdney Avenue around 10:20 a....
Jun 01, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina police search for answers following afternoon stabbing
Regina police are looking for information after a stabbing in the city's North Central area Friday afternoon. Officers were called to the 800 block of Angus Street around 3:45 p.m. for a report of a m...
May 31, 2019
Regina high-risk sex offender back behind bars
A man with a history of sexual offences against little girls is no longer living in Regina. Last week, police sent out a public disclosure about Jason Thorne, 42, moving into a supervised facility in ...
May 31, 2019 Regina police say that convicted sex offender Jason Thorne is a high risk to reoffend sexually. (Photo submitted by Regina Police Service)
City unveils pilot plan for traffic flow on Lewvan Drive
The City of Regina is set to launch a pilot project Monday in hopes of easing traffic woes on Lewvan Drive, but it could take drivers some time to catch on. On Friday, the city revealed its plan to st...
May 31, 2019 Diagram showing the lane reversal schedule during construction on Lewvan Drive. (City of Regina)
Lake levels in southern Sask. will be OK this summer: WSA
Saskatchewan's Water Security Agency (WSA) is assuring residents of the province that most of the lakes on the Qu'Appelle River system will be within their desirable summer operating ranges. In a medi...
May 31, 2019
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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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