Murray Wood: Sunshine sketches of summers past
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Nutrien Fireworks Festival to light up screens
To kick off the Family Day long weekend the Nutrien Fireworks Festival will host an online event. "With the pandemic the Nutrien Fireworks Festival could not happen on the September long weekend as it...
Feb 13, 2021
Riders bring familiar face back into the fold in free agency
A familiar face is returning to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The CFL team announced Friday it had signed free-agent linebacker Kevin Francis to a one-year contract. The 27-year-old product of Toronto...
Feb 12, 2021
Latest COVID update Feb. 12: 2 deaths, 195 new cases, 256 recoveries
The number of active cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan fell for a sixth straight day Friday, but the province's rate of active cases remains the highest in Canada. In its daily update, the Ministry of...
Feb 12, 2021
Regina to become hub of activity for WHL's East Division
Regina is about to become a bubble. The WHL announced Friday that the Queen City will be the hub for its East Division, with games to begin March 12. "The WHL appreciates the co-operation we have rece...
Feb 12, 2021
U of S microbiologist confident vaccines will spell end to COVID
He's not a fortune teller and he admits he doesn't have a crystal ball, but one of the province's top clinical microbiologists believes as vaccination programs ramp up, the end of COVID-19 will come. ...
Feb 12, 2021
Uber expands to serve more communities around Regina
There are now more options for hailing a ride to and from the smaller communities surrounding Regina. Uber announced as of Friday, it's expanding its service area to the RM of Edenwold and other neigh...
Feb 12, 2021 An Uber sign displayed in a vehicle in Regina on May 15, 2019 (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
City of Regina asking residents for input on community safety
Regina residents can have their say about safety in the city. On Friday, the city launched a survey asking people for input into the development of Regina's first Community Safety & Well-being (CS...
Feb 12, 2021
Summer Bash organizers host rooftop screening of Dirty Dancing
Couples seeking romance this weekend have a chance to watch Dirty Dancing atop the Cornwall Centre in Regina. The organizers of Summer Bash are hosting a drive-in screening Saturday night on top of th...
Feb 12, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
'It's like a bully and you just can't move it,' Phillips says of polar vortex
Environment Canada's senior climatologist would agree with those who have found the recent cold snap unusual. "You reached the bottom of the thermometer: The coldest day in two years. Minus-38 and the...
Feb 12, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Woman fined for breaking COVID-19 rules
Regina police have fined a woman $2,800 for disobeying public health orders. On Thursday evening, police heard a complaint about an "unwanted guest" at a home near Elphinstone Street and Second Avenue...
Feb 12, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: A teenage summer job teaches the perfect life lessons
From paper routes to fast food, pumping gas or lifeguarding at the pool, Sarah Mills says summer jobs provide teens with...
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