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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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
RCMP seeking suspects in Lumsden care home theft
The Lumsden RCMP is asking for the public's help in finding two men suspected of a theft from a seniors care home in Lumsden. According to the RCMP, a man entered the facility Monday and claimed to be...
Mar 29, 2019 (Lumsden RCMP/Provided)
Wilkie wants to be Saskatchewan's first 'Hockeyville'
Voting has begun that could make the town of Wilkie the first Saskatchewan community to be called "Hockeyville." Balloting runs through 6:30 p.m. on Saturday night. People can vote an unlimited number...
Mar 29, 2019 Helen Urlacher is one of the organizers who worked to have Wilkie nominated to be Kraft Hockeyville. (Submitted)
SaskEnergy rate decrease coming, but so is the carbon tax
While the province has approved a rate change that will take SaskEnergy's commodity rate to its lowest mark in 20 years, it says residents won't be seeing a decrease on their bills with the incoming c...
Mar 29, 2019
Window tinting results in drug charges
A routine traffic stop has resulted in drug trafficking charges against two men. According to a media release issued Friday by the RCMP, an officer stopped a Jeep Grand Cherokee on Highway 16 west of ...
Mar 29, 2019 A man was pronounced dead at the scene of a single-vehicle rollover near Parkbeg, Sask. on May 20, 2017.
'Andrew Scheer here'; robo text warns of impending carbon tax
If you haven't already, you may soon receive a text message from Andrew Scheer. The robo text from the Conservative Party leader warns Canadians in Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario and New Brunswick to...
Mar 28, 2019 A robo text from the Conservative Party displayed on a cell phone (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
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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 ...