Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Ice-making: The coolest job to have during a heat wave
Even when there are heat warnings outside, Russ Gronick has to bundle up at work. While hockey season won't be in full swing until the fall -- barring more COVID-19-related shutdowns, that is -- someo...
Aug 19, 2020 Russ Gronick and the ice-making equipment he uses at the Co-operators Centre in Regina. (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME)
Regina citizens find ways to keep dogs cool during heat wave
When you're feeling hot, it's likely that your four-legged furry friends are feeling the same way. Dogs need to go out and get exercise, but they can be particularly vulnerable to dangerous conditions...
Aug 19, 2020 Two dogs relaxing at the Cathy Lauritsen Memorial Off-Leash dog park on Aug. 19, 2020. (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME)
Appliance manufacturers, retailers deal with backlog during highest demand period
People in the market for a new fridge or freezer have probably noticed it's slim pickings for options out there. And that's expected to continue for some time. Jim Estill, the CEO of Danby Appliances,...
Aug 19, 2020 Coast Appliances in Regina. (Google Maps)
‘I still feel confident:’ Rebellion Brewing deals with haters after mandating masks
A Regina business is feeling a lot of support and facing some aggression after recently implementing a mandatory mask policy. Rebellion Brewing CEO and president Mark Heise said the decision to implem...
Aug 19, 2020 Mark Heise says the response has generally been very positive to the new mandatory mask policy Rebellion Brewery implemented Monday. (Libby Giesbrecht/980 CJME)
Four new COVID cases, seven more recoveries in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan reported four new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday along with seven more recoveries. The new cases -- two each in the northwest and southwest zones -- increased the total in the province to...
Aug 19, 2020
Police raid in Regina results in seizure of cocaine, cash
Two Regina men are facing charges after police seized about one kilogram of cocaine during a raid Tuesday. According to the Regina Police Service, officers from the Regina Drug Unit and the Crime Redu...
Aug 19, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Man dies after being hit by train in Yorkton
A 72-year-old man is dead after a train-pedestrian collision in Yorkton. The Yorkton RCMP said officers responded Monday at about 8:10 p.m., to a report of a man being hit by a train in the city. Para...
Aug 19, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
School divisions planning funding applications for fall expenses
School divisions don't know yet how much funding they'll receive or what they need it for, but they're working hard to figure it out. On Monday, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe announced $40 million fr...
Aug 19, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
SHA warns of potential COVID exposure at Battleford store
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has issued a public advisory about a possible exposure to COVID-19 at a store in Battleford. In a media release, the SHA says people who visited the Co-op Food Store ...
Aug 19, 2020 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
Doctor offers advice to avoid heat stroke during sweltering conditions
With the temperature in Regina reaching record territory, one doctor says it's important for people to be safe if they are outside. The temperature reached 35.9 C on Tuesday, breaking a record that ha...
Aug 19, 2020
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Sarah Mills: Let's revive the one-fingered salute
The lonely trip down a never-ending highway needs a signal for "Hey, I see you." Sarah Mills says the only way...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 31
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