Murray Wood: Mosquitopalooza
Mosquitoes are, sadly, part of summer in Saskatchewan but on a camping trip Murray found this is an epic year for the bu...
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Mill rate, cemetery fees among those rising for Regina residents
The new year is ringing in a new decade, but it's also unfortunately bringing in a few more hits to your wallet. There a fee increases set to take place for some services in Regina. Regina city counci...
Jan 01, 2020
Unifor accused of violating court order on refinery picket line
The line of trucks waiting to get into the Co-op refinery has waxed and waned over the past few days, as each truck is held up by picketers blocking the entrance. But some truckers are saying the unio...
Dec 31, 2019 Members with Unifor Local 594 picket outside of Regina's Co-op oil refinery. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Canada cruises past Czech Republic to win Group B at world juniors
OSTRAVA, Czech Republic - Canada scored four power-play goals in a dominant first period Tuesday to beat the Czech Republic 7-2 and finish first in Group B at the world junior hockey championship. Joe...
Dec 31, 2019
Raging wildfires trap 4,000 at Australian town’s waterfront
PERTH, Australia - Wildfires burning across Australia's two most populous states Tuesday trapped residents of a seaside town in apocalyptic conditions and killed at least two people while more propert...
Dec 31, 2019
City eyeing Sask. Drive upgrades for future
The City of Regina is looking at options to transform Saskatchewan Drive into a "grand avenue". According to the Sask. Drive Corridor Project information up on the city's website, the road is an impor...
Dec 31, 2019 The area encompassed by the Saskatchewan Drive Project, from the City of Regina.
Lower taxes, new RRSP rules and digital news tax credit among 2020 changes
OTTAWA - Federal tax changes coming into effect Jan. 1 will lower taxes for most Canadians and also impact retirees, recently separated individuals who want to use their retirement savings to buy a ho...
Dec 31, 2019
Saskatchewan microdistilleries focus on homegrown recipes for spirits
REGINA - The grains grown in Saskatchewan's fertile farmland have become the not-so-secret ingredient behind some one-of-a-kind vodka, gin and whisky. In recent years, microdistilling in the province ...
Dec 31, 2019 Co-founders Meredith, left, and Colin Schmidt stand in the store at Last Mountain Distillery in Lumsden, Sask., Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019. The pair began making spirits in their garage in 2010, and have since grown into a multi-employee business making numerous varieties of vodka, gin, whisky, rum and coolers. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Michael Bell)
Police determine sudden death of woman is not suspicious
Regina police have deemed the sudden death of a woman in Regina's North Central area non-suspicious. A woman was found around 4:15 p.m. on Boxing Day lying on the ground outside on the 3200 block of D...
Dec 31, 2019 A 22 year-old male is facing 11 charges related to possession of weapons and assaulting a police officer. (980 CJME file photo)
Free bus rides offered for those celebrating New Year's Eve in Regina
For a 32nd year, SGI and Regina Transit are teaming up to provide free bus rides on New Year's Eve, in hopes people will choose a safe ride home after celebrating the end of the decade. The free trans...
Dec 31, 2019 (L-R) Advanced Education minister Tina Beaudry-Mellor, Regina Mayor Michael Fougere and Regina police supt. Lorilee Davies pose in front of a Regina Transit bus on Dec. 10. Bus rides will be offered for free on New Year's Eve for a 32nd year through a partnership with SGI. (Joseph Ho/980 CJME)
Regina will see mild end to 2019: Environment Canada
The last few hours of 2019 are going to be warm ones in Regina. Environment Canada's Dave Carlsen is forecasting a low of -6 C, with a light wind and chance of flurries. "For lows, that's way above av...
Dec 31, 2019
OPINION
Sarah Mills: It should be widely known who works in the PMO
Sarah Mills says more details should have been made public about the hiring of an American woman to the PMO.
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, July 20
On Monday's episode, Evan talks about income for people with disabilities, the Provincial Disaster Assistance Program, c...