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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New trade centre opens at Evraz Place in time for Agribition
A major part of the facelift of Evraz Place in Regina is now complete. The new International Trade Centre officially opened Monday and will house the Canadian Western Agribition for the first time on ...
Nov 06, 2017 The Viterra International Trade Centre when it opened in 2017.(Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
Overhanging snow at new stadium closes 800 seats at Rider game
Hundreds of football fans were forced to move seats at the Saskatchewan Roughriders game Saturday night, due to the danger caused by overhanging snow on the roof of the new Mosaic Stadium. According t...
Nov 05, 2017 Overhanging snow forced hundreds of football fans to move seats at the Roughrider game against the Edmonton Eskimos Nov. 4, 2017. (Arielle Zerr/980 CJME)
Regina police investigating early morning robbery
The Regina police are looking for suspects after an early morning robbery on Saturday. Just before 7:20 a.m., two men entered the business on the 1800 block of 9th Avenue North. The initial report fro...
Nov 05, 2017
Regina police looking for missing 17-year-old boy
A 17-year-old boy who was missing for four days in Regina has been found safe. Dorian Baker was last seen in the 1300 block of 11th Avenue at about 7 a.m. on Nov. 1 and found on Nov. 5. Police were co...
Nov 05, 2017 Dorian Baker was last seen in the 1300 block of 11th Avenue at about 7 a.m. on Nov. 1.
'It's too early:' Regina resident on first heavy snowfall
Regina's first heavy winter snowfall has many whipping out their snowblowers in protest, including George Ritso of the Glencairn neighbourhood. "It's too early in the year," said Ritso. "It's gonna be...
Nov 04, 2017 George Ritso, 81, blows snow for the first time all year Nov. 4, 2017. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Robin's Donuts scene of armed robbery
Instead of just serving coffee and baked goods, the Robin's Donuts on Albert Street and Saskatchewan Drive also served up cash after an armed robbery. That's according to Regina police, who said a man...
Nov 04, 2017 Regina police say an armed robbery occurred at the Robin's Donuts on Albert Street and Saskatchewan Drive on Nov. 3, 2017. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Regina police arrest man following standoff on Forget Street
Regina police were called to a home for a report of a man giving two women death threats on Friday. Around 12:30 p.m., Regina police were called to the 300 block of Forget Street. Officers formed a pe...
Nov 04, 2017 Regina police were called to the 300 Block of Forget Street for a report of a man making threats on November 3, 2017. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Snowfall warning issued for Saskatoon, parts of central Sask.
People in Saskatoon and parts of eastern Saskatchewan are being warned of rapidly-changing conditions and snowfall heading into the weekend. As of 3:30 p.m. Friday, Environment Canada issued snowfall ...
Nov 03, 2017
SaskPower unlikely to consider carbon capture in the future
It's been hailed as the future of environmentally-friendly power, but SaskPower is unlikely to move forward with any future carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects. The Crown corporation confirmed F...
Nov 03, 2017
Snow blankets south Sask. for third day in a row
People in south Saskatchewan will have to keep the snow brushes and shovels handy as the trend of snowy mornings continues. Friday morning people in Regina and Saskatoon woke up to another light dusti...
Nov 03, 2017 Snow in downtown Regina, Nov. 1, 2017. (Jessika Guse/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...