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Governments are raking in higher resource revenues thanks to high oil prices. Murray Wood says if that's a justification...
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MOU the first step to a new Regina urban reserve
A new urban reserve could be coming to Regina's northwest. The Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the City of Regina on Thursday morning. The MOU is the fir...
Feb 11, 2021 Drummers perform at a signing ceremony for a Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Regina and Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation on Feb. 11, 2021. (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME)
Gloomy Regina tunnel expected to get artistic upgrade
A dreary Regina tunnel that sees its fair share of vandalism is expected to get an interesting upgrade in the coming months after a local jogger drew some attention to it. https://www.facebook.com/pho...
Feb 11, 2021 The tunnel underneath the Albert Street Memorial Bridge. (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
City of Regina to maintain some outdoor rinks for two extra weeks
The City of Regina is looking to extend people's ice time by two weeks. On Thursday, the city announced it would maintain 17 outdoor rinks and the speed-skating oval at Mount Pleasant Park until March...
Feb 11, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina Symphony Orchestra launching online content, asking for donations
People soon can take in music by the Regina Symphony Orchestra from the comfort of their homes. The orchestra is launching RSO at Home this weekend. It's online content and those who are able to do ar...
Feb 11, 2021
Investment paves way for highway construction projects in Sask.
Work crews once again will be heading down Saskatchewan highways this year. The provincial government announced Thursday that 16 highway construction projects worth more than $130 million recently wer...
Feb 11, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Furnaces in Saskatchewan feeling the wrath of winter
As Saskatchewan continues to deal with a brutal deep freeze, furnaces are working overtime just to keep up. And this cold spell might be starting to take a toll on the machinery, according to Luke Eas...
Feb 11, 2021 Luke East, manager of Reliance Heating, demonstrates how a furnace can overheat. (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
Cathedral neighbourhood's Holy Rosary Community School faces possible closure
A review is underway to determine the future of Regina's oldest Catholic school, with closure a possibility. The Regina Catholic School Division is taking a look at Holy Rosary Community School, which...
Feb 11, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Power usage spikes during cold snap
It seems people in Saskatchewan have been plugged in during the recent cold snap. SaskPower has seen a rise in power consumption, with peak usage nearing a record set in 2017. According to the company...
Feb 11, 2021
Flair Airlines to take off from Regina and Saskatoon starting in May
Flair Airlines plans to resume flights from Saskatchewan in the spring. Starting May 2, the low-cost carrier will depart from Regina to Toronto and Vancouver every Thursday and Sunday. On May 3, the a...
Feb 11, 2021 (Regina Airport Authority/Twitter)
Waskimo Winter Festival cancelled for second straight year
There will not be a Waskimo Winter Festival for the Family Day weekend due to COVID restrictions on gatherings. But for Feb. 20-21, there will be a limited number of horse-drawn wagon rides at the Leg...
Feb 11, 2021 People who attended Waskimo Festival on Feb. 19, 2018, could try out snow cricket on Wascana Lake. (Jessika Guse/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: Trump's Air Force One ruse leaves others vulnerable
It is right to protect the president from assassination threats, but Sarah Mills says leaving staff, journalists and oth...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, August 12
8:30 - Canada and the U.S. are ramping up trade negotiations with just a week to go before the Aug. 19 tariff deadline. ...