Murray Wood: With just a bit more attention to detail, Kinsmen Park could be pretty perfect
There were people in Kinsmen Park paid to be working the other morning, so Murray Wood wonders why the litter wasn't pic...
Author Archives: Lisa Schick
"It's unfair": Zoning changes questioned at council meeting
Larry Wilson likes his neighbourhood the way it is, and he thinks some of the proposed changes in the City of Regina's new zoning bylaw could mess that up. Wilson was one of several delegations at Mon...
Jun 17, 2019 A delegate speaks to Regina City Council. 980 CJME File Photo.
Veteran says the living should be remembered as well as the dead
There were several veterans in the crowd at the special D-Day ceremony in front of the Regina Cenotaph on Thursday. Many were wearing uniforms, but it was the small medal on Jeanne Tweten's shirt that...
Jun 06, 2019 Jeanne Tweten served in the Second World War and attended the special 75th anniversary D-Day ceremony in Regina on June 6, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Oil and gas crowd appreciates message of Moe and Kenney
Many in the crowd left happy after a half-hour talk between the Alberta and Saskatchewan premiers on Wednesday at the Weyburn Oil and Gas Show. Jason Kenney and Scott Moe took part in a panel together...
Jun 06, 2019 Alberta Premier Jason Kenney (l) and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe.(Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Community steps up to help robbed Regina school
The lock that was supposed to keep St. Catherine Community School's bicycles safe is now just twisted and snapped like an angry child's toy. Paul Tourigny, the school's principal, found the lock like ...
Jun 04, 2019 St. Catherine Community School principal Paul Tourigny holds the lock that was broken off of the container which held the school's now-stolen bicycles on June 4, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Cupar people frustrated as only bank in town set to close
People in the town of Cupar are wondering what they're going to do now after the only bank in town announced it's closing. The Conexus Credit Union is closing nine branches in Saskatchewan, seven of w...
Jun 04, 2019
Sask. gov't shows off carbon capture to UN delegation
Saskatchewan's environment minister is looking to see carbon capture technology around the world. On Thursday, members of a delegation from COP24 -- the United Nations body which makes decisions aroun...
May 31, 2019 (Photo submitted by the Government of Saskatchewan)
Sewing identity: High school program connects Indigenous youth with culture
A radio quietly played in the corner, the sound punctuated by the whirring of sewing machines run by students in the sewing lab at F.W. Johnson Collegiate. During the lunch hour on Wednesday in the se...
May 30, 2019 Emily Desjarlais, 18, puts the finishing touches on her ribbon skirt at F.W. Johnson Collegiate. May 29 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Regina Folk Fest hoping to work with Garth Brooks concert
Garth Brooks won't be the only musical act in Regina on the weekend of Aug 10; his won't even be the only big event happening that weekend -- the Regina Folk Festival will take place Aug. 9 to 11. San...
May 29, 2019
Calls more than double for Farm Stress Line
It seems more and more farmers are reaching out for help and grabbing hold of a phone. In the 2018-19 fiscal year, the Farm Stress Line got 757 calls, more than twice as many as the 320 calls it recei...
May 29, 2019
Sask. eliminates provincial cross-border alcohol limits
Bringing back a few extra bottles of wine from B.C. or another case of beer from Alberta will no longer have people risking a fine in Saskatchewan -- the province has scrapped its limits on bringing b...
May 28, 2019
OPINION
Murray Wood: A party 100 years in the making
Murray Wood and a couple of hundred others attended a birthday party on the weekend for a woman who turned 100, and cele...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, May 27
8:30 - As the province sits under a heat wave, cities are now grappling with the worsening homelessness and overdose cri...