Murray Wood: Federal gun initiatives take aim at small business
Darryl Schemenauer is closing down his Regina gun store after 35 years, and he puts the blame squarely on the federal Li...
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Latest COVID update Sept. 14: 506 new cases sets record for second straight day
For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began in March of 2020, Saskatchewan has reported more than 500 new cases in a day. The Ministry of Health said there were 506 new cases Tuesday, breakin...
Sep 14, 2021 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
SHA moves entrance to Regina drive-through testing site at Evraz Place
There's a new entrance to Regina's drive-through COVID-19 testing site at Evraz Place. Starting Tuesday, the site in the International Trade Centre is to be accessed via the entrance at Lewvan Drive a...
Sep 14, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Regina's ban on plastic bags to take effect Feb. 1
Starting Feb. 1, Regina residents will no longer be getting plastic bags at stores' checkout counters. The City of Regina announced Tuesday its bylaw banning plastic bags will take effect that day. Ci...
Sep 14, 2021 (Plastic Bag Ban-NL/Facebook)
Sept. 14 Show Segments
8:30 - In one week we will know the results of the 44th federal election. Make your prediction now, who will be Prime Minister after Sept. 20 – The Liberals and Justin Trudeau or the Conservativ...
Sep 14, 2021
Things heat up at silent rally against mandatory vaccines near Saskatoon hospital
What started as a small silent rally against mandatory vaccinations and masking got a little louder than expected Monday. The gathering, organized by Canadian Frontline Nurses, was held in Saskatoon&#...
Sep 13, 2021
Moe signs order allowing SHA to redistribute health-care workers due to COVID
The provincial government has taken steps to ensure health-care workers can be moved around to address COVID-19 concerns in Saskatchewan. On Friday, Premier Scott Moe said the government would issue a...
Sep 13, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Taking their shots: Sask. gov't reveals vaccination rates
The Regina region has the highest COVID-19 vaccination rates in Saskatchewan, while regions in the far north have the lowest. In a chart published Monday, the provincial government revealed vaccinatio...
Sep 13, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Regina man charged after taking garden tool to vehicles
A flurry of activity with a garden implement has resulted in 10 charges of mischief against a 20-year-old Regina man. According to the Regina Police Service, officers were called Monday just before 1 ...
Sep 13, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update Sept. 13: Highest single-day total of new cases reported
Saskatchewan has set a record for most new COVID-19 cases in a day. According to the Government of Saskatchewan's COVID dashboard, there were 449 new cases in the province as of Monday. The previous s...
Sep 13, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM file photo)
Drug bust in Moose Jaw nets more than 3 kg of cocaine
The Regina Police Service's Drug Unit seized more than three kilograms of cocaine during a series of raids in Moose Jaw. On Monday, the police said members of the drug unit, the Regina Crime Reduction...
Sep 13, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
OPINION
Sarah Mills: The season of the zipper merge has returned
It sometimes feels like leaders in our cities and towns don't plan for construction very well, but Sarah Mills says the ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, April 20
On Monday's show, Evan hears concerns about the FSIN's transparency after its general assembly last week, discusses how ...