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SaskEnergy converting town border stations to solar power
SaskEnergy is switching to solar at several of its town border stations. According to the Crown energy company, the Regina station was converted this week, and several other town border stations will ...
Apr 20, 2023
Health Canada announces recall of faulty sledgehammers
Several models of Stanley and DeWalt fibreglass sledgehammers are being recalled because the heads may come off. In a recall notice issued Thursday, Health Canada said the hammers' heads "can loosen p...
Apr 20, 2023 Two of the models of sledgehammers that have been recalled. (Health Canada)
Federal Court to hear arguments against deportation of semi driver in Broncos crash
The semi driver involved in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash will have another day in court. According to The Canadian Press, the Federal Court has agreed to allow Jaskirat Singh Sidhu's lawyer to argue...
Apr 20, 2023 Jaskirat Singh Sidhu. (THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE PHOTO/Ryan Remiorz)
Two Regina men charged with sexual assault, child pornography
Two Regina men have been charged with sexual assault and child pornography after allegedly assaulting a person under 16 over a number of years. According to police, a joint investigation was opened Ap...
Apr 20, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Gormley Show segments, Thur. April 20, 2023
8:30 - Canada’s largest public service union the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) is on strike, 155,000 federal public servant workers hit the picket lines putting a lot of services on h...
Apr 20, 2023
Regina man gets life sentence for December 2021 murder
A Regina man has been sentenced to life in prison in connection with a murder in the city dating back to December of 2021. Percy Bernard Pascal initially was charged with first-degree murder, but he p...
Apr 19, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina man charged after early-morning standoff
A 34-year-old man is facing charges after a standoff that sent a Regina high school into "secure the building mode" early Wednesday. According to Regina police, the incident started Tuesday at about 6...
Apr 19, 2023 A Regina woman is charges after fleeing from police on Tuesday evening. (980 CJME file photo)
Tourism study shows Regina Grey Cup had major economic impact
The Toronto Argonauts won the 109th Grey Cup in Regina on Nov. 20, narrowly defeating the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 24-23. But there were some bigger numbers happening behind the scenes at the CFL champio...
Apr 19, 2023 (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Twitter)
U of R team finds organic matter in 44-million-year-old beetle fossil
A team of researchers in Regina is reporting a fantastic finding from a fossil. In something that sounds like it's right out of Jurassic Park, researchers from the University of Regina and the Royal S...
Apr 19, 2023 Jerit Mitchell examines a millions-year-old fossilized beetle. (U of R Photography/Submitted)
Agribition reports $83K profit for 2022 fiscal year
Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) turned things around financially in 2022. One year after announcing an operating loss of $321,000 in the 2021 fiscal year, the Regina-based agricultural show posted a...
Apr 19, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
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The RTDNA Prairie Region has recognized 980 CJME and 650 CKOM with four awards. Sarah Mills says it's nice for our team ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, Sept. 29
8:30 - Homeless encampments continue to be a growing concern in many communities in Saskatchewan, including our two majo...