Sarah Mills: I don't want to live in a world where people are shot for their opinions
Sarah Mills says she was no follower of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, but the idea that people are being killed ov...
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Syrian students share stories at Remembrance Day service
Three Syrian refugees are hoping their stories of survival will resonate with their Canadian classmates and encourage them to appreciate freedom. Nour Albaradan, Mays Al Jamous and Abdul Mustafa share...
Nov 10, 2017 (left to right) Mays Al Jamous, Nour Albaradan, Abdul Mustafa and their EAL teacher Kyla Wendell McIntyre spoke about the importance of peace keeping at Sheldon-Williams Collegiate's Remembrance Day ceremony on Nov. 11, 2017. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Newcomers learn about Remembrance Day at Regina Legion
For Canadians, Remembrance Day means honouring those who fought for our freedom - and for newcomers to the country, it's no different. In recognition of Veterans Week, the Regina Royal Canadian Legion...
Nov 08, 2017 Henian Li (left) immigrated to Regina from China in 2013 and Mousa Algarad came as a refugee from Syria in 2016. They learned about Remembrance Day at the Legion on Nov. 7, 2017. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Operation Red Nose preparing to drive people, cars home safe
With the holiday season fast approaching, many more people will be searching for a safe ride home. For the ninth straight year in Saskatchewan, Operation Red Nose designated drivers will be out on wee...
Nov 07, 2017 Joe Hargrave, minister responsible for SGI, helps kick off Operation Red Nose on Nov. 7, 2017. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Regina students lay poppies on graves of war veterans
The dark reality of what war truly means came to light for some Regina elementary school students Monday. After joining in the Queen City's very first No Stone Left Alone Remembrance Ceremony, more th...
Nov 07, 2017 Grade 7 and and 8 students lay poppies on the graves of war veterans at the Regina Cemetery as part of the No Stone Left Alone Remembrance Ceremony Nov. 6, 2017 (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
‘Sad state of affairs:' Regina cop hopes new law sparks change
A Regina police officer, who pulled over a dad driving his children to school drunk earlier this year, is hoping the new impaired driving legislation will spark change. "It's a sad state of affairs wh...
Nov 03, 2017
Sask. police crack down on expired plates, suspended drivers
Saskatchewan police are teaming up with SGI this month to crack down on expired licence plates and suspended drivers. "It's a bigger issue than you might think. In 2016, there were 1,800 drivers who w...
Nov 03, 2017 A scanner used by police to read plates to determine if the plate is unregistered on Nov. 3, 2017. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Scary skeletons, ghoulish games haunt Regina front yard
Ghouls, guts and games - that's what you'll find if you slither over to Regina's Walsh Acres neighbourhood Halloween night. The Wihlidals started elaborately decorating their front yard, on the corner...
Oct 31, 2017 "Ghouls, Guts and Games" is the theme of the Wihlidal 2017 Halloween display. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Ghosts and ghouls gather to East Regina haunted foyer
For seven years, the Morleys have decorated their entrance for Halloween, inviting trick-or-treaters from near and far inside for a scream. This Tuesday, at 3518 McCourt Bay in Varsity Park, the terri...
Oct 30, 2017 For the seventh straight year, Michael and Karen Morley will be inviting trick-or-treaters inside their Varsity Park home to for a scream-fest like never before on Oct. 31, 2017. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Skate Canada International reunites cross-country friendship
Best friends Evamarie Weiker and Marguerite Born have been attending Skate Canada International since 1995, and this year the duo reunited in Regina. "We used to wear matching jackets and we used to h...
Oct 29, 2017 Marguerite Born travelled from Ottawa, Ont. and Evamarie Weiker from Victoria, B.C. to attend Skate Canada International 2017 in Regina. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Local fans show international support at Skate Canada
In less than a year, Saskatoon's Stacy Simpkins went from knowing the bare minimum about figure skating to becoming a super fan - all thanks to reading a Japanese anime. Since last January, she immers...
Oct 29, 2017 Stacy Simpkins (left to right), Jessica Deyo and Kathlin Simpkins brought flags for each competing country at Skate Canada International Oct. 28, 2017. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
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