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Roughriders sign guard Ryan Sceviour to free-agent deal
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have dipped into the CFL's free-agent pool again. The Roughriders announced Friday they had signed 28-year-old offensive lineman Ryan Sceviour to a one-year contract. Term...
Feb 16, 2024 The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed free-agent offensive lineman Ryan Sceviour. He was a West Division all-star in 2022 with the Calgary Stampeders. (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. school boards association says class complexity shouldn't be in teachers' deal
Throughout its negotiations with the provincial government, the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation has maintained class size and complexity should be included in any collective bargaining agreement. On...
Feb 16, 2024 The Saskatchewan School Boards Association says issues around classroom complexity should be addressed at the local level. (980 CJME file photo)
Four facing firearm charges after 'loud sounds' heard at home on Athol Street
Four people are facing gun charges after "loud sounds consistent with (gunshots)" coming from a home in the 900 block of Athol Street led to a police call. Police said officers were dispatched to the ...
Feb 16, 2024 Police say loud sounds were heard coming from a home on Athol Street on Thursday afternoon. (980 CJME file photo)
Inquest to be held into death of man after 'incident' at General Hospital
Dates have been set for a public inquest into the death of a man who died after what was termed "an incident" at Regina's General Hospital in 2021. The inquest into the death of George Meldrum is to b...
Feb 16, 2024 George Meldrum died in September of 2021 after what the Ministry of Justice called 'an incident' at the General Hospital. (980 CJME file photo)
'Canine crisis:' Humane society hoping to find homes for 40 dogs
The Regina Humane Society says it's experiencing a "canine crisis." According to the non-profit, 40 dogs and puppies are currently waiting for adoption at the society's new location. The shelter said ...
Feb 16, 2024 The shelter said it's working to find homes for 40 dogs and puppies currently in its care. (Regina Humane Society/Facebook)
Most of Regina's outdoor boarded rinks set to reopen
Shinny season has been saved. The City of Regina announced Thursday that it's preparing to reopen most of its outdoor boarded skating rinks after determining the ice melt wasn't so bad that the rinks ...
Feb 15, 2024 Most of the outdoor rinks in the city are set to reopen. Many of them had been closed since early February due to bad ice conditions. (980 CJME file photo)
Regina police continuing search for suspects in Broad Street murder
Regina police are asking for the public's help as they look for two suspects in a murder that occurred in the city on July 29. In a release Wednesday, police repeated their request for information on ...
Feb 14, 2024 Daniel (Juma) Drie Atem (left) and Shedrek Samuel (right) are wanted in connection with a murder in Regina in July. (Regina Police Service/Submitted)
Some Regina schools go into 'secure the building' mode after gun call
A number of Regina schools were put into "secure the building" mode Wednesday after someone reported seeing a person with a gun in a vehicle. Police said in a release that officers were sent to the ar...
Feb 14, 2024 (Regina Police Service/Twitter)
Regina, Saskatoon school divisions release scheduling plans for Friday
For the second time in 10 days, school divisions across Saskatchewan have had to make new lunch plans. The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation announced Tuesday evening that teachers would be withdrawin...
Feb 14, 2024 Schedules have been changed at schools like St. Kateri Tekakwitha School after teachers announced they're withdrawing lunchtime supervision on Friday. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Crash on Highway 2 near Mossbank claims life of Regina man
A 62-year-old man from Regina was killed Tuesday evening in a two-vehicle crash south of Mossbank. According to the RCMP, officers from the Assiniboia detachment responded just after 6:30 p.m. to a ca...
Feb 14, 2024 The crash is under investigation by a collision reconstruction expert. (980 CJME file photo)
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