Murray Wood: Arrest in 2001 Saskatoon assault case should make perpetrators worried
A 52-year-old man has been charged in connection with a 2001 sexual assault allegation in Saskatoon. Murray Wood says he...
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Indigenous partners wanted for local agri-foods strategy
Federal and local governments are making a point of bringing in Indigenous communities and ideas as they look to build on the Regina-area's agri-food industry. On Friday morning, Minister Ralph Goodal...
Feb 01, 2019 Thomas Benjoe, president and CEO of FHQ Developments, was at the announcement of $250,000 of federal money for a Regina-area strategy for the agri-foods industry, of which FHQ Developments is a part. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Regina red light cameras handing out tickets again
This weekend could be an expensive one for those who have a habit of running red lights in Regina - as of Friday, the red light cameras are handing out fines again instead of warnings. That's a good t...
Jan 31, 2019
City council approves land gift for new YWCA centre
The timeline's not clear yet but, thanks to a gift from the City of Regina, the YWCA has the land for its new, bigger and better, centre. At Wednesday night's city council meeting - a continuation of ...
Jan 31, 2019
Owner loses fight, Cook house approved for heritage designation
The house was bought with the intention of turning it into something new. The owner said he had numerous plans, including the possibility of condos, but he wasn't specific. However, a decision by Regi...
Jan 30, 2019 A photo of the Cook house from the appendix notes for the Regina city council meeting on Monday, Jan. 28, 2019.
Ride-sharing on the road to Regina: Regulations pass
After listening to more than a dozen people speaking on the matter, and after batting away a few amendments, Regina's city council has passed its regulations for ride-sharing. "I'm looking forward to ...
Jan 29, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Building in Regina to change as city eyes revamped bylaw
The future look of Regina could be a lot different if a new proposed zoning bylaw passes. The new bylaw makes changes to simplify and streamline the rules for building in Regina, according to Diana Ha...
Jan 25, 2019
'Shocked': All seats acclaimed in RM of McKillop byelection
After months of controversies - from tax hikes, to government inspections and boundary fights - the RM of McKillop is getting a new council, though they didn't have to fight very hard for the seats. T...
Jan 25, 2019 Sign posted in the RM of McKillop ahead of referendum vote on boundary changes. (Ratepayers Association RM of McKillop No. 220/Facebook)
'Frightening thought:' Local rabbis react to Nazi archive
It seems Regina and Saskatoon weren't forgotten when the Nazis were making their plans to win the Second World War - a book from Adolph Hitler's library includes the two cities along with others acros...
Jan 25, 2019 A book from Adolf Hitler's collection, recently acquired by Library and Archives Canada, included the number of Jewish people living in Regina and Saskatoon. (Library and Archives Canada)
YWCA raising money for "Coldest Night of the Year" campaign
The YWCA is hoping a lot of people have their walking shoes ready and aren't afraid of the cold as they launch the Coldest Night of the Year fundraising campaign. The campaign is focusing on families ...
Jan 24, 2019 The YWCA is located at 1940 McIntyre St. in Regina's downtown. (YWCA Regina/Facebook)
NDP looking to ban paid plasma donations in Sask.
At almost any time, adults in Saskatoon can walk into the pay-for-plasma clinic and receive anywhere from $20 to $80 in gift cards for a donation - but the Sask. NDP wants to shut that down. NDP leade...
Jan 23, 2019
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8:30 - Saskatchewan Ministers have been given a warning from the House Speaker about increased heckling, interruptions a...