Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
Windfall profits on oil are prompting a break in the federal fuel excise, but Saskatchewan isn't following suit. Murray ...
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City is set to fill the Capital Pointe hole
The City of Regina has taken control of the Capital Pointe hole. On Feb. 5, the Saskatchewan Building and Accessibility Standards Appeal Board ruled that the hole at the corner of Albert Street and Vi...
Apr 01, 2019
Group rallies for $15 minimum wage
Saskatchewan having the second-lowest minimum wage in the country, one group is rallying in Regina on Monday, hoping to make some noise on the issue and raise the minimum amount workers earn each hour...
Apr 01, 2019
Attempted murder charge laid in wake of stabbing
A 47-year-old Regina man is to appear in court Monday in connection with a stabbing that occurred Saturday. Dennis Frances Stonechild is charged with attempted murder and possession of a weapon for a ...
Apr 01, 2019
Saskatchewan to see federal carbon tax kick in
The federal government's carbon tax takes effect on Monday in Saskatchewan. People will notice an immediate impact at gas pumps, where gas prices will go up 4.4 cents per litre. "That means that every...
Apr 01, 2019
Wilkie cheers, despite Kraft Hockeyville loss
For the third year in a row, a Saskatchewan community has fallen short of winning the Kraft Hockeyville contest. Renous, N.B. claimed the title Saturday night, winning $250,000 towards arena upgrades ...
Mar 31, 2019 Wilkie's supporters gathered at the town hall to learn the results of the Kraft Hockeyville contest on March 30, 2019. (Justine Marie Fuder/Submitted)
Some City of Regina services are set to change Monday
The arrival of April brings changes to the city's schedules. Starting Monday, garbage collection in Regina changes from bi-weekly to weekly. The specific day of the week for each area's collection wil...
Mar 31, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Expert offers spring lawn and garden tips
Now that spring has sprung, Regina residents with green thumbs are itching to get into their yards. "When you get to this time of the year, you can see the snow disappearing and the grass showing and ...
Mar 31, 2019
Fillmore-area canola farmer bracing for long dispute with China
As Canada's dispute with China over canola continues, one farmer from the Fillmore area is eager for vindication. The country has blocked imports of the crop from two companies - Richardson Internatio...
Mar 30, 2019
Former Regina doctor faces another sexual assault charge
A fifth charge of sexual assault has been filed against a former Regina doctor. Sylvester Ukabam, 73, initially was charged in November with sexual assaults that allegedly occurred while he was a prac...
Mar 29, 2019
NFL pre-season game won't be played in Regina
Regina will not be playing host to an NFL pre-season game in August. Statements released Friday by Regina Exhibition Association Ltd. - which oversees the operation of Mosaic Stadium - and promoter On...
Mar 29, 2019
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Sarah Mills: The president has tested the faithful
There may be some who worship U.S. President Donald Trump, but like the Beatles before him, Sarah Mills says the preside...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 15
On Wednesday's show, Evan finds out who Saskatchewan's Smartest Radio Listener is, talks with some NHL legends and conti...