Murray Wood: Paying for junk pretentiously passed off as public art
As people debate Saskatoon spending $300,000 on plastic rocks, Murray Wood notes that the great unwashed aren't really s...
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Some smoke but little concern in Regina, says air monitoring group
A group that monitors air quality in the Regina region says the city has largely avoided a rise in particulate matter coming from U.S. wildfires. "Regina has been spared most of the smoke, unlike the ...
Sep 15, 2020 (file photo)
UPDATE: SaskTel service restored in Regina-area communities
SaskTel restored service to several communities around Regina that lost Internet, wireless and home phone service Monday night. The Crown corporation said at about 2 a.m. Tuesday, technicians finished...
Sep 15, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina man pleads guilty to manslaughter charge
A Regina man has been sentenced to six years in prison in connection with Regina's seventh murder of 2019. Douglas James Fletcher, 61, pleaded guilty to manslaughter during an appearance in Regina Pro...
Sep 14, 2020 A Regina-area building contractor pleaded guilty to fraud on July 15, 2024, and police say his victims lost more than $250,000. (CJME files)
Premier, justice minister reserving action and reaction on Wascana Park protest decision
Premier Scott Moe is keeping his own counsel on what might be done regarding the Provincial Capital Commission's bylaws after a decision from a Regina justice said they should be changed. On Friday, J...
Sep 14, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Staffing, infrastructure concerns an issue for COVID-19 testing capacity increase: Union
With the Saskatchewan Health Authority working to increase daily COVID-19 testing capacities, one union has concerns over current staffing levels to help accommodate that. "Increasing the capacity is ...
Sep 14, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Whitewood business subject of SHA COVID-19 advisory
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is warning the public about a potential COVID-19-related exposure at a Whitewood business. Whitewood is located along the Trans-Canada Highway between Regina and Moos...
Sep 14, 2020 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
Fieldhouse set to reopen Monday after six-month closure
The City of Regina is to reopen the Fieldhouse next Monday. The facility has been closed since late March due to COVID-19 restrictions. While the building was closed, the city took the opportunity to ...
Sep 14, 2020 (File photo courtesy of City of Regina)
Saskatchewan judge's stop at teepee camp could raise perception of bias: expert
REGINA - An experienced defence lawyer says a Saskatchewan judge's attendance at an Indigenous demonstration after he ruled on it could expose the court to potential allegations of bias. Michael Sprat...
Sep 14, 2020
Sask. reports 8 new COVID cases, 1 more recovery, 103 active cases
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan climbed back over the 100 mark Monday. The provincial government announced there were eight new cases and one more recovery, leaving the province wi...
Sep 14, 2020
Regina police investigating two deaths in the city
The Regina Police Service and the Saskatchewan Coroners Service are investigating two deaths in the city, but neither of them is considered suspicious. According to a police media release, one person ...
Sep 14, 2020 Photo: CJME file photo
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Online reviews aren't always helpful
Sarah Mills says giving a business a chance to rectify something a client or customer is upset or disappointed by is a f...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, August 4
On Tuesday's show, Evan talked about the end of the WestJet strike, an irrigation project around Lake Diefenbaker, conce...