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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Thieves use chains, stolen truck to pull ATM out of Shaunavon business
The RCMP is investigating after another ATM was stolen from a business in southwestern Saskatchewan.
Jan 02, 2024 One of the suspects in the theft of an ATM in Shaunavon. (RCMP/Submitted)
Regina Public Library releases list of most-borrowed books in 2023
A controversial memoir by a member of the Royal Family was the most-borrowed book at the Regina Public Library in 2023. Prince Harry's Spare was the most popular book on the library's non-fiction and ...
Jan 02, 2024 The Regina Public Library annually releases a list of the books that are borrowed the most from its branches. (980 CJME file photo)
Regina fire department says blaze extinguished at Wheat City Metals
The fire that broke out Thursday at Wheat City Metals is out. Regina Fire and Protective Services issued a media release Tuesday, saying it had "concluded operations" at the scrap operation north of t...
Jan 02, 2024 A massive plume of smoke rises from Wheat City Metals in Regina on Dec. 28, 2023. (980 CJME photo)
Teen charged after two people allegedly hit with bear spray in Regina
A 17-year-old boy is facing charges after people allegedly were hit with bear spray in Regina's Market Square neighbourhood early Sunday. Police say officers responded to the 2300 block of Dewdney Ave...
Jan 02, 2024 The incident happened early Sunday on Dewdney Avenue. (980 CJME file photo)
Two people assaulted with bear spray in Regina
Regina police are asking for help from the public as they investigate an assault with bear spray that occurred Saturday. In a media release Tuesday, police said officers responded just before 6 p.m., ...
Jan 02, 2024 The incident occurred Saturday just before 6 p.m., in the North Central neighbourhood. (Regina Police Service/X)
Czechia bounces Canada out of world junior tournament
Canada's hopes of a third straight world junior hockey title were dashed Tuesday. Jakub Stancl's goal with 11 seconds left in the third period lifted Czechia to a 3-2 victory over Canada in a quarterf...
Jan 02, 2024 Canada's Conor Geekie (28) checks Czechia's Sebastian Redlich (17) during second-period quarterfinal action at the IIHF world junior hockey championship in Gothenburg, Sweden on Jan. 2, 2024. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi)
Regina family welcomes city's first baby of 2024
Amelia Mae McCaskill is Regina's first baby of 2024. The Saskatchewan Health Authority said Sarah and Allen McCaskill welcomed their daughter on Monday at 5:51 a.m., at the General Hospital. Amelia we...
Jan 01, 2024 Amelia Mae McCaskill is Regina’s first baby of 2024. (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
Regina police, coroner probing man's death
Regina police and the Saskatchewan Coroners Service are investigating the death of a man whose body was found early Sunday in the Eastview neighbourhood. According to police, officers were dispatched ...
Jan 01, 2024 Regina police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found early Sunday. (980 CJME file photo)
Man suffering life-threatening injuries after hit-and-run
A man is in a Regina hospital with life-threatening injuries after police believe he was hit by a vehicle on Friday night. Around 7 p.m. on Dec. 29, Regina Police Service (RPS) officers responded to a...
Dec 30, 2023 Regina police believe a severely injured man found in Regina last night was the victim of a hit-and-run. (Regina Police/ Twitter)
Grandparent scam victimizes 2 in Regina
Regina police are once again warning residents to be aware of the so-called "grandparent scam." In two separate, recent incidents, elderly victims are reported to have gotten calls from someone posing...
Dec 29, 2023 Two new incidents of the "grandparent scam" have recently been reported in Regina. (980 CJME file photo)
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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
8:30 - Another MP just crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, just weeks away from three critical byelections where the...