Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list ...
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Joint police team to focus on gun crimes in Regina
A newly christened joint police team comprising members of the Regina Police Service and the RCMP is going to tackle the rising number of gun crimes in Regina. What had been called the Combined Forces...
Jan 14, 2020 Photos of the firearms collected during the province-wide gun amnesty on display at the Regina Police Service headquarters May 7, 2018. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
Cornwall Centre set to fill former Sears space
The wide-open empty spaces in the former Sears store at the Cornwall Centre are expected to soon be filled. The mall is confirming that it has two new retailers lined up to take over the space. On the...
Jan 13, 2020 The former Sears space at Regina's Cornwall Centre will be occupied starting in the spring by two new stores -- two of four new outlets set to open in the mall. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Delays in court lead to stay of child porn charge against Regina man
One of the charges of possessing child pornography against a Regina man has been stayed, simply because the legal proceedings took too long. The charge was filed against Douglas Pennington in 2016, an...
Jan 10, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Unifor posts video 'outing' replacement workers at refinery
Unifor has revealed how it would be escalating the fight against the Co-op refinery: Posting a video outing the "scabs." The union posted the nearly two-minute-long video to Twitter on Thursday aftern...
Jan 09, 2020 (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Teen coffee thrower pleads guilty
The 14-year-old boy who tossed coffee at two people in July has pleaded guilty to assault and was given a conditional discharge on Wednesday. The incidents happened on July 30 in the parking lot near ...
Jan 09, 2020
Sask. Cancer Agency slowed down by eHealth attack
Cancer patients in Regina could be waiting a bit longer until everything is cleared up from the ransomware attack against the province's eHealth services. On Sunday morning, systems detected a ransomw...
Jan 08, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Accused in Walmart fire denied bail
Sitting in his black T-shirt in the prisoner box, the blond boy accused of starting a fire in the north Regina Walmart barely reacted when he was denied bail Wednesday. The fire happened in early Dece...
Jan 08, 2020 (Screen grab from video by Jordan Blodgett/Facebook)
Open source program to save U of R students $1.5M
As university students head back to class, they'll be shelling out big bucks for textbooks -- sometimes costing hundreds of dollars each -- but a program funded by the provincial government is aiming ...
Jan 07, 2020
Premier looking ahead to election, kick-starting growth in 2020
The first thing on Premier Scott Moe's list for 2020 is winning the fall election, "first and foremost." Moe has it on his to-do list, and it's also one of the challenges he knows he's going to have t...
Jan 06, 2020 Premier Scott Moe (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
NDP's Ryan Meili looking to 2020 election and beyond
It may be almost a year away that voters in Saskatchewan will go to the polls, but NDP leader Ryan Meili is looking at the provincial election as one of his biggest challenges of 2020. Meili is excite...
Jan 05, 2020 NDP Leader Ryan Meili speaks to the media before the 2019 throne speech on Oct. 23, 2019. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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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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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 10
8:30 - After another conservative MP crossed the floor to the Liberals earlier this week, we wanted to get thoughts from...