Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Regina police find two girls reported missing
Regina police were looking for two 13-year-old girls last seen at their home on Aug. 10. Brianna Skye Brass and Neana Sakebow-Mosquito were found safe on Aug. 16, 2017. Police thank the public and med...
Aug 14, 2017 Brianna Brass and Neana Sakebow-Mosquito were last seen at their home on the 100 block of North Quebec Street in Regina on Aug 10, 2017. (Regina Police Service)
Regina Folk Festival daytime numbers up, ticket sales down
The last chord has been strung at this year's Regina Folk Festival in Victoria Park. While the festival hasn't released any exact numbers, artistic director Sandra Butel told 980 CJME that the event h...
Aug 14, 2017 A banner welcomes patrons to the Regina Folk Festival. (980 CJME file photo)
Two charged with murder after Regina man found dead
Two men have been charged with murder after a 39-year-old man was killed Saturday in Regina. Police were called to the 2100 block of Cornwall Street Saturday around 11:30 p.m. for a report of a seriou...
Aug 14, 2017 Regina police investigate after a man was found dead on the 2100 block of Cornwall Street on August 12, 2017. (Jessika Guse/980 CJME)
Moosomin company fined over safety violation
A Moosomin company has been fined for failing to report an injury which put a worker in hospital to Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S). Hebert Metal Roofing & Exteriors Ltd. pleaded guilty ...
Aug 14, 2017
Three men sent to hospital after assault in Broders Annex
Regina police are investigating after they received a call late Saturday night for an assault in progress. Police were quick to the scene at the corner of Wallace Street and Victoria Avenue. Officers ...
Aug 13, 2017 Regina Police had Wallace Street between Victoria Avenue and 12th Avenue blocked off for hours on August 12, 2017. (Jessika Guse/980 CJME)
Regina police investigating death of 39-year-old man
Regina police along with the Office of the Chief Coronor are investigating a death in Regina's downtown core. According to police, officers received a call about an injured man at the 2100 block of Co...
Aug 13, 2017 Regina police investigate after a man was found dead on the 2100 block of Cornwall Street on August 12, 2017. (Jessika Guse/980 CJME)
Folk Festival performer Carol Rose promotes inclusivity
Positivity and togetherness - those are two of the things Saskatchewan singer/drummer, poet and storyteller Carol Rose hopes to radiate through her artistry at the 48th annual Regina Folk Festival. Pe...
Aug 12, 2017 Carol Rose shares the stage with Kiera Dall'osto and The Wolfe during a workshop performance at the Regina Folk Festival Aug. 12, 2017. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Harvest slightly ahead of 5-year average: crop specialist
It's harvest time in Saskatchewan! According to this week's provincial crop report, two per cent of crops are combined and another three per cent are swathed or ready to straight-cut - that's slightly...
Aug 12, 2017 A field of winter wheat in southern Saskatchewan just before harvest in August 2017. (Chris Holzapfel)
Chris Hadfield weighs in on the Perseid meteor shower
It's just mere hours until the Perseid meteor shower lights up the Saturday night sky. Earlier this week, retired Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield chatted with one of our sister stations, Jack FM and...
Aug 12, 2017 The Perseids meteor shower will take place early tomorrow morning, says university astronomer professor. (980 CJME photo)
Folk Fest launches in downtown Regina
Regina Folk Festival is underway in Victoria Park. The annual event kicked off Thursday night with a celebration of Canadian music. "The artists really came together to create a very unique show," sai...
Aug 11, 2017 Blake Berglund takes the stage at the Regina Folk Festival on Aug. 11, 2017. (Sarah Wallace/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: Floor crossing should be a choice between sitting as an independent or running in a byelection
Sarah Mills says floor crossing from any party in the House of Commons just one year into a mandate shouldn't be allowed...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 10
8:30 - After another conservative MP crossed the floor to the Liberals earlier this week, we wanted to get thoughts from...