Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
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Ride-sharing decision not expected to be delayed: mayor
Despite executive committee requesting a new report on aspects of ride-sharing, Regina's mayor doesn't think it will delay their decision on bringing it to the Queen City. During a meeting on Jan. 16,...
Jan 22, 2019
'Yo-yo' weather to continue into weekend: Environment Canada
Regina's "yo-yo kind of weather" this winter is far and away an improvement over the city's winter last season, according to Environment Canada senior climatologist David Phillips. "One statistic I sa...
Jan 22, 2019
2 teens injured in separate North Central attacks
Regina police need help from the public after two teenagers were jumped in North Central early Sunday morning. In both incidents, the victims were walking near 5th Avenue when a group of people attack...
Jan 21, 2019
Netflix begins charging PST in Saskatchewan
There's a provincial sales tax (PST) on nearly everything in Saskatchewan - and now Netflix is no exception. The streaming service has licensed itself with the provincial government and began charging...
Jan 21, 2019
Police charge woman in connection to October shooting
Regina police have charged a second person with murder after a shooting in south Regina last fall. Desiree Morin-Jim, 18, is charged with second-degree murder in the death of Miguel Lane on Oct. 24, 2...
Jan 21, 2019 Police tape surrounds scene of shooting on Sinton Ave in south Regina, Oct. 24, 2018. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
2 companies fined for 2017 workplace injury
Two out-of-province companies are being fined after a man's forearm got entangled in a moving gear of a power tong nearly two years ago. Calgary-based Western Energy Services Corp., operating as Horiz...
Jan 21, 2019
U of R men's basketball team clinches playoff spot
The University of Regina Cougars men's basketball team clinched their spot in the Canada West playoffs over the weekend, with a sweep over the Thompson Rivers Wolfpack. The weekend started with a wild...
Jan 21, 2019 Myles Hamilton attempts to get the ball from a Thompson Rivers Wolfpack player. (Andrew Snucins / TRU Athletics)
Seasonal temperatures, sparse snow, forecasted for this week
After a harsh cold snap across the province last week, Environment Canada is forecasting a more normal January for the upcoming week. "We do have warmer weather than what was experienced over the week...
Jan 21, 2019 (Regina Bypass/Twitter)
Regina firefighters douse house fire in Al Ritchie area
Firefighters put out a house fire in Regina's Al Ritchie neighbourhood Saturday night. Crews were called to 2000 block of Reynolds Street, just south of Victoria Avenue, at 5:13 p.m. and had the fire ...
Jan 20, 2019
Regina snow route in effect until Monday morning
The City of Regina declared its snow route in effect for Sunday morning through until early Monday. This means there is no on-street parking along the identified route, marked by blue and white snowfl...
Jan 20, 2019 Snow plows on Victoria Ave in Regina, March 5, 2018. (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: A lifetime smoking ban in the UK may be a step too far
Sarah Mills says there are great health-care costs associated with smoking, but those costs are also associated with obe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 23
Evan talks on Thursday's show about the RM of Sherwood's AI data centre now approved to be built, Saskatoon mayor Cynthi...