Murray Wood: Requiem for a newsman
Murray Wood says there's a reason there'll never be another Lloyd Robertson in Canada, and it isn't just because of the ...
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Latest COVID update Oct. 30
Saskatchewan reported 76 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, with 34 of those recorded in the Saskatoon area. The total number of cases in the province since March now stands at 3,066. New cases a...
Oct 30, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Investigation underway after man allegedly shot at Regina police officer
A 27-year-old man who allegedly shot at a Regina Police Service officer during an investigation a week ago is now in custody. In a media release Friday, Regina police say they got a call from the RCMP...
Oct 30, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
'I'm a fresh start': Howse looks to bring new way of thinking to mayor's job
Mitchell C. Howse thinks there needs to be a new perspective leading Regina. "I just found that the local mayor and council, they wanted to put further restrictions on businesses in regards to lockdow...
Oct 30, 2020 Mitchell C. Howse and one of his supporters. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Estevan banking on 'polygeneration facility' for job creation
The City of Estevan has partnered with the Ocean Man First Nation and Buffalo Potash Corp., to see if they can build what they're calling a "polygeneration facility" they hope will create hundreds of ...
Oct 30, 2020
Woman charged after fire on Toronto Street deemed to be arson
The investigation into a house fire in Regina on Thursday afternoon has resulted in arson charges. According to the Regina Police Service, first responders were dispatched at about 3:20 p.m., to a hou...
Oct 30, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
WCB freezes employer premiums for 2021
Employers in Saskatchewan are getting a break from the Workers' Compensation Board to help them manage the impacts of COVID-19. The WCB announced it will freeze the average employer premium rate for n...
Oct 30, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest SHA advisory covers locations in eight communities
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has issued an advisory about potential COVID-19 exposures in eight locales around the province, including Regina and Saskatoon. According to the SHA, people who likel...
Oct 30, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Regina ranks 3rd in Crime Severity Index for 2019
Statistics Canada has released its annual Crime Severity Index (CSI) and Regina ranked third out of 35 census metropolitan areas in 2019. Lethbridge finished first while Winnipeg was ranked second. CS...
Oct 30, 2020
"Dancing Bob" Pearce hoping to become Regina mayor
Bob Pearce is hoping to dance his way into the top job in Regina. You might recognize Pearce from his habit of dancing in Wascana Park for hours, which has earned him the nickname "Dancing Bob." In fa...
Oct 30, 2020 Bob Pearce poses with some of his Def Leppard memorabilia at his shop, Capital Electric Motor Repair. (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME)
A look at spooky decorations in Regina
Even in the COVID era, people are still having fun with Halloween. Many houses across Regina have intricate displays set up, with hours of hard work put in to make the lawn seem like something out of ...
Oct 30, 2020 Kat Donnelly's house on Habkirk Dr., fully decorated for Halloween on Oct. 29, 2020. (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: The joy and pain of learning a musical instrument
Sarah Mills says her neighbours may get concerned about the squeaks and squawks coming from the basement as her son star...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, August 6
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomed Premier Scott Moe to talk about funding for event centres in the province, talks about...