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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Pedestrian hit in Regina crash dies in hospital
The man who was hit by a vehicle Wednesday near Holy Rosary Cathedral has died. Police said the crash happened Wednesday at around 6:20 p.m. at the intersection of 13th Avenue and Cameron Street. Poli...
Dec 23, 2023 Regina police said they're still investigating Wednesday's crash and haven't determined what, if any, charges will be laid. (980 CJME file photo)
Police calling Retallack Street death a murder
Regina police are starting a murder investigation after a man died in the North Central neighbourhood. Police said they got a call around 4 p.m. on Thursday and headed to the 1300 block of Retallack S...
Dec 23, 2023 Regina police aren't releasing the man's name. (Submitted)
Pedestrian seriously hurt in Wednesday night collision
A man was seriously injured after he was hit by a vehicle on Wednesday night in Regina's Cathedral neighbourhood. Regina police officers were dispatched to the intersection of 13th Avenue and Cameron ...
Dec 22, 2023 Police say no charges have been laid, as the crash is still under investigation. (980 CJME file photo)
Police investigate after man dies on Retallack Street
Police are investigating after a man died in Regina on Thursday. According to police, the man was found in the 1300 block of Retallack Street just after 4 p.m. on Thursday. "Officers arrived, and loca...
Dec 22, 2023 While few details were shared, police said a man's body was found on Retallack Street on Thursday. (980 CJME file photo)
Fire department says fatal blaze on Winnipeg Street was intentionally set
Regina's fire department says the house fire that claimed the lives of two people Wednesday was intentionally set. On Thursday, Regina Fire and Protective Services issued a media release detailing the...
Dec 21, 2023 Two people were found on the second floor of this home on Winnipeg Street during a fire Wednesday. They were pronounced dead at the scene. (Regina Fire and Protective Services/ Twitter)
Travel experts offer tips for passengers over Christmas holidays
The holiday season is here, and that means many will be taking flights to visit family or just soak up the sun. James Bogusz, the CEO of the Regina Airport Authority, had some advice for travellers on...
Dec 21, 2023 Regina International Airport. (980 CJME file photo)
SHA releases plan to ease capacity woes at Regina hospitals
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has released a plan to address capacity issues in Regina hospitals, one month after a similar plan for Saskatoon was announced. On Thursday, the SHA issued the Regina...
Dec 21, 2023 The Pasqua and General hospitals have been dealing with capacity issues. (980 CJME file photo)
Voyeurism charge against former Rider stayed by Crown
The Crown has stayed a charge of voyeurism against former Saskatchewan Roughriders running back Jerome Messam. The move was announced Wednesday in Regina Provincial Court, where the case involving the...
Dec 20, 2023 Jerome Messam, shown during his second stint with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2018, was charged with voyeurism in August. The Crown stayed the charge on Wednesday. (980 CJME file photo)
Skate the Park returns to Echo Valley Provincial Park
Saskatchewan's provincial parks are ready for winter. A media release issued Wednesday by the Ministry of Parks, Culture and Sport listed a variety of events and programs that are about to start in pa...
Dec 20, 2023 The skating loop at Echo Valley Provincial Park is set to open Boxing Day, weather permitting. (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Four teens charged after Regina police find knife, guns during search
Four boys are facing charges after a group of 10 teenagers was seen chasing two other teens near the Cornwall Centre on Friday. Regina police said the call about the incident in the 2100 block of 11th...
Dec 20, 2023 Four boys between the ages of 13 and 18 were charged in the incident, which began with a gang of 10 youths chasing two other teens. (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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