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$50 million in electrical improvements coming to Regina hospitals
The provincial government is investing more than $50 million to renew the aging electrical infrastructure at two Regina hospitals. The project marks the second phase of the government's electrical inf...
Sep 12, 2024 The $50 million investment will ensure that the critical electrical infrastructure remains reliable into the future. (980 CJME file photo)
Woman charged after allegedly stealing, crashing Regina police vehicle
An 18-year-old woman is facing criminal charges after allegedly stealing - and crashing - a Regina police vehicle. According to police, officers were called to Eighth Avenue on Wednesday at around 5:3...
Sep 12, 2024 Police say the woman was able to take off in the police vehicle after a short struggle. (980 CJME file photo)
Food banks in Regina, Saskatoon get million-dollar boost from K+S
Two of the busiest food banks in Saskatchewan got a big boost on Wednesday from K+S Potash Canada. The mining giant donated $1 million to improve food security in Saskatchewan, with the money split ev...
Sep 11, 2024 Food banks in Saskatoon and Regina will each get a $500,000 boost thanks to Wednesday's donation. (K+S Potash Canada/Submitted)
Police arrest 3 boys in North Regina break and enter, theft
The Regina Police Service was sent to a business in the 400 block of Albert Street North after a call was received about a break-and-enter and theft. On Wednesday aftermidnight, three young boys were ...
Sep 11, 2024 The Regina Police Service was sent to a business in the 400 block of Albert Street North after a call was received about a break-and-enter and theft. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
Regina man bear sprayed while trying to sell smart watch: Police
A 47-year-old Regina man thought he was meeting a person who was interested in buying his smart watch, but ended up the victim of an attempted robbery and an assault with bear spray. According to poli...
Sep 11, 2024 Police say a man trying to sell a smart watch found himself on the wrong end of a can of bear spray on Tuesday. (georgejmclittle / Depositphotos.com)
Pilot Butte woman charged after allegedly defrauding social services
A Pilot Butte woman is facing fraud and identity theft charges after allegedly defrauding the Saskatchewan Ministry of Social Services out of $47,985.44. According to the Regina Police Service, the wo...
Sep 09, 2024 Police say the fraud took place between January of 2019 and June of 2024. (980 CJME file photo)
Cannabis suspensions high in Sask. Labour weekend traffic stops
Saskatchewan RCMP stopped more than 4,725 vehicles on the province's roads over the Labour Day long weekend last week for safety checks. The stops - on Highway 16 west of Saskatoon, on Highway 1 east ...
Sep 08, 2024 In Saskatchewan, there is a zero-tolerance law for driving with drugs in your body. (THE CANADIAN PRESS)
Real Ag on the Weekend: Lots of moving parts in canola dispute
Shaun Haney, founder of RealAgriculture, hosts Real Ag on the Weekends on Saturday afternoons from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m on 980 CJME and 650 CKOM. Here's a roundup of the...
Sep 07, 2024 A canola field in Saskatchewan. (980 CJME file photo)
Green Zone Game Day show on now
The Green and White carry a six-game winless streak (0-5-1) into Winnipeg where the Bombers await them in the Labour Day Classic rematch. Kickoff for the game is set for 1 p.m. The game will be shown ...
Sep 07, 2024
Regina police officers taken to hospital after rear-end at traffic stop
Two Regina Police Service (RPS) officers were taken to hospital on Friday after their police vehicle was rear-ended during a traffic stop. RPS said in a news release on Friday that the patrol was enga...
Sep 06, 2024 Two Regina Police Service officers were taken to hospital after their police vehicle was rear-ended during a traffic stop on Sept. 6, 2024. (Regina Police Service/Supplied)
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