Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Garbage collection hot item on Monday's city council agenda
A proposed change to Regina's garbage collection schedule is the hot-button item on Monday night's city council agenda. The city is looking to switch garbage pick up to every other week this winter, i...
Sep 25, 2017
Saskatchewan Liberal Party name interim leader
The Saskatchewan Liberal Party announced their new interim leader on Sunday. Tara Jijian will take on the role. In a release, the Liberals said she is a community volunteer and is an advocate for many...
Sep 24, 2017 Tara Jijian was appointed interim leader of the Saskatchewan Liberal party on Sept. 24, 2017. (Saskatchewan Liberals)
Police investigate possible weapons in Regina home
Regina police were at the scene of a home in the 400 block of Forget Street for reports of a weapons offence. Officers arrived around 10:35 Sunday morning. They were trying to contact people inside th...
Sep 24, 2017
Traffic restrictions for Mayor’s Run/Walk to know about
A number of traffic restrictions are in place Sunday in Regina for the Mayor's Run/Walk for Fitness. The race starts and finishes at the City Hall courtyard with the route connecting with Wascana Cent...
Sep 23, 2017 The Mayor’s Run/Walk For Fitness event takes place in Regina on Sept. 24, 2017. (Michael Fougere/Facebook)
Crash on Trans-Canada by Morse claims life of Manitoba man
A man from Manitoba is dead after a two-vehicle crash along the Trans-Canada Highway near Morse. RCMP said at around 12:35 a.m. Saturday a four-door sedan collided with a semi at the Morse access road...
Sep 23, 2017
Fentanyl confirmed in 2 non-fatal overdoses: police
Regina police have confirmed it was fentanyl that caused two people to overdose earlier this year. Police were called to a home on the 1800 block of Osler Street on June 22 where two separate non-fata...
Sep 22, 2017
Over 50 procedures disrupted at Pasqua Hospital after pipe bursts
More than 50 procedures at the Pasqua Hospital had to be postponed or moved to the General Hospital Thursday after a water pipe burst in the gastrointestinal unit (G.I.) Wednesday night. "The problem ...
Sep 21, 2017
City of Regina lifts fire ban
Regina residents will be able to use their fire pits again just in time for fall. The City of Regina announced it will be lifting their fire ban at 5 p.m. Thursday. Regina Fire and Protective Services...
Sep 21, 2017
Nipawin farmer describes talk with federal finance minister
It's not every day a Saskatchewan farmer gets a call directly from the federal finance minister in response to a tweet, but that's what happened to Terry Youzwa this week. Youzwa, who farms outside Ni...
Sep 21, 2017 Terry Youzwa's view from his tractor during harvest from a tweet he sent directed at the prime minister and finance minister about tax changes. (Terry Youzwa/Twitter)
Regina traffic enforcement blitz nets 231 tickets
A two-day traffic enforcement blitz wrapped up Wednesday in Regina with 231 tickets handed out for various offences. The Regina Police Service brought in around 30 extra police and RCMP officers from ...
Sep 20, 2017 The Regina Police Service is hosting the traffic enforcement blitz until Sept. 20, 2017. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
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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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