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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New COVID-19 cases in Regina schools
Classes had barely begun on Tuesday morning when new confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported in multiple Regina schools. In a media release Tuesday morning, Regina Public Schools alerted the public ...
Dec 01, 2020 Arcola Community School. (980 CJME file photo)
Regina teen faces charges after vehicle stolen with child inside
A 17-year-old Regina girl is facing charges in connection with an incident that involved a stolen vehicle with a child inside. According to the Regina Police Service, the incident happened Nov. 21 jus...
Dec 01, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Executive committee to hear REAL's request to increase borrowing capacity
Regina Exhibition Association Limited (REAL) is seeking the city's permission to raise its debt ceiling from $13 million to $21 million to cover shortfalls resulting from the pandemic and to pay for s...
Dec 01, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
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8:30 – Canada is expecting to post a $381-billion deficit in 2021, according to a fiscal update provided yesterday by Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland. National Post Columnist John Ivison says...
Dec 01, 2020
Business community being misrepresented during COVID pandemic: NSBA executive
Keith Moen is concerned with how the business community is being represented during the COVID-19 pandemic. The North Saskatoon Business Association executive director said there has been rhetoric comi...
Nov 30, 2020 NSBA executive director Keith Moen.
(Keith Moen/Twitter)
Latest COVID update Nov. 30: 2 deaths, 325 new cases reported
Saskatchewan reported Monday the deaths of two residents who had tested positive for COVID-19. Both individuals were in the 80-and-over age group. One lived in the south-central area of the province, ...
Nov 30, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
SGEU looking for ‘optional accommodations’ for Saskatoon jail staff amid COVID outbreak
The Saskatoon Correctional Centre is dealing with a major COVID-19 outbreak. The facility is now up to 130 active cases between both offenders and staff. That’s according to Glenn Billingsley, t...
Nov 30, 2020
Regina man charged with killing brother in 23-year-old cold case
A Regina man has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with a 23-year-old cold case. In a media release Monday, the Regina Police Service said 78-year-old Joseph George Thauberger had be...
Nov 30, 2020
Overnight fire rips through vacant house near Robinson Street and First Avenue
Regina Fire and Protective Services will be trying to learn what caused a fire in a vacant house near Robinson Street and First Avenue. Crews were called to the area Sunday night just before midnight....
Nov 30, 2020 A Regina fire department truck. (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
More classrooms close due to COVID-19 cases
Positive cases of COVID-19 have been reported at schools in Regina and area, prompting the additional closure of several classrooms. However, all schools remain open for other students. Within the pub...
Nov 30, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
OPINION
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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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
8:30 - Another MP just crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, just weeks away from three critical byelections where the...