Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Regina man charged after knifepoint robbery in hospital waiting room
A Regina man was arrested by security after allegedly threatening a woman with a knife during a robbery in a hospital waiting room. According to police, officers were called to a hospital on Dewdney A...
Mar 13, 2024 Police said the woman wasn’t injured during the alleged robbery. (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan government taking steps to police bear spray
The rising number of bear spray incidents reported by police in Saskatchewan has led to new regulations concerning the irritant. On Tuesday, the provincial government announced it had created regulati...
Mar 12, 2024 The Saskatchewan government instituted regulations about the use of bear spray in urban areas.
Parole board took 'reasonable' steps for Myles Sanderson's release
An investigation into the statutory release and subsequent supervision of Myles Sanderson has determined the Correctional Service of Canada and Parole Board of Canada couldn't have foreseen the worst ...
Mar 12, 2024 The report said staff from the Correctional Service of Canada and Parole Board of Canada couldn't have acted upon any information to prevent Myles Sanderson's actions. (RCMP/Submitted)
Regina police charge two after pair of gun calls
Two people have been charged after a pair of gun calls in Regina. Police say that on Sunday at around 1:30 a.m., officers were sent to a house in the 1100 block of McTavish Street in the Windsor Place...
Mar 11, 2024 The incidents happened Friday and Sunday. (980 CJME file photo)
Construction on water network to disrupt traffic flow on Ring Road
Drivers in Regina will be facing delays along Ring Road in the coming months. The City of Regina said Monday that drivers should expect closures, lane restrictions and speed reductions along sections ...
Mar 11, 2024 (City of Regina/Submitted)
Teachers withdrawing lunch-hour supervision Thursday in Regina, Saskatoon
Families of students in Regina and Saskatoon will have to make alternative arrangements over the lunch hour Thursday. The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) announced Monday that educators will n...
Mar 11, 2024 The withdrawal of lunch-hour supervision Thursday is the latest sanction taken as part of the ongoing labour dispute between the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation and the provincial government. (980 CJME file photo)
Olivia, Oliver top lists of Saskatchewan baby names in 2023
Olivia is on a nine-year winning streak. According to eHealth Saskatchewan, Olivia was the most popular baby name for girls born in Saskatchewan in 2023 -- the ninth straight year that name has topped...
Mar 11, 2024
Gushue beats McEwen to extend Saskatchewan's Brier drought
Brad Gushue spoiled Saskatchewan's party at the 2024 Montana's Brier. The two-time defending champion beat Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen 9-5 on Sunday at the Brandt Centre to win his sixth Canadian men's...
Mar 10, 2024 Brad Gushue (left to right), Mark Nichols, E.J. Harnden, Geoff Walker and Caleb Flaxey celebrate with the Brier Tankard. (Michael Burns/Curling Canada)
Moose Jaw to host 2025 world men's curling championship
Some of the world's best curlers are coming to Moose Jaw. World Curling and Curling Canada announced Friday the 2025 BKT Tires world men's curling championship will be played at the Moose Jaw Events C...
Mar 08, 2024
Saskatchewan teachers announce sanctions to continue Monday
As the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation and Premier Scott Moe continue to spar amid stalled contract negotiations, the union has announced its latest round of sanctions. In a media release issued Fri...
Mar 08, 2024 Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation president Samantha Becotte says that because the government won't put classroom size and complexity into the teachers' contract, she doesn't believe it intends to keep classroom support funding where it is. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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