Murray Wood: Alberta First Comrade!
Turns out there have been some nefarious actors 'putin' their thumbs on the scales in the Alberta independence campaign,...
Category Archives: zFeature Stories
Scheer heads to Conservative heartland after a bruising week of challenges
OTTAWA - Andrew Scheer heads into the Conservative heartland of Alberta today where he'll make a pitch to some of the party's most fervent supporters about why he ought to keep his job as federal lead...
Nov 29, 2019 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Black Friday frenzy goes global - and not everyone’s happy
PARIS (AP) - People don't celebrate Thanksgiving in France, or Russia, or South Africa - but they do shop on Black Friday. The U.S. sales phenomenon has spread to retailers across the world in recent ...
Nov 29, 2019 Activists block a shopping center, in the business district of Paris, La Défense, in Paris, Friday, Nov. 29, 2019. People don't celebrate Thanksgiving in France, or Denmark, or the Czech Republic, but they do shop on Black Friday. The U.S. sales phenomenon has spread to retailers across the Atlantic in recent years. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)
Iraq’s PM announces he’ll resign amid worsening crisis
BAGHDAD (AP) - Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi said Friday he would submit his resignation to parliament, a day after more than 40 people were killed by security forces and following calls by Ir...
Nov 29, 2019 Anti-government protesters gather on Rasheed Street during clashes with security forces in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019. Scores of protesters have been shot dead in the last 24 hours, amid spiraling violence in Baghdad and southern Iraq, officials said. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)
Snow settles over southeast Sask., freezing drizzle could be on the way
Drivers in Regina and the province's southeast areas might want to take some extra time in planning their morning commutes Friday. Environment Canada is reporting that Regina and Saskatchewan's southe...
Nov 29, 2019 Sidewalks and roads in Regina were covered with snow early on the morning of Nov. 29, 2019. (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
Agribition auctioneer breaks down tongue-twisting phrases
To many, it sounds like gibberish coming out of the speakers during the live auctions at Canadian Western Agribition. The rapid fire of numbers and tongue-twisting filler phrases may be mind-boggling,...
Nov 29, 2019 Ritchie Bros. auctioneer Blair Stenberg at Canadian Western Agribition on Nov. 28, 2019. (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
Trailer of bottles collected for cancer research by Regina ringette team stolen
Regina police are investigating after a trailer of bottles collected for charity by a local ringette team was stolen earlier this week. According to Kirsten Lee, the assistant coach of the U10 Regina ...
Nov 28, 2019 This trailer of bottles collected for charity by a Regina ringette team was stolen from Macrae Drive on Nov. 26, 2019. (Kirsten Lee/Submitted)
Regina police bus ad aims to drive down rising distracted driving numbers
Phones down, eyes up. That's the message the Regina Police Service (RPS) is sending to drivers in its latest campaign against distracted driving. As of Thursday, three city buses will be driving aroun...
Nov 28, 2019 The City of Regina, SGI and the Regina Police Service launched the Operation Bus Cop program on Nov. 28, 2019, to combat distracted driving. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Cities ask for gas-tax fund boost in 100-day wish list for Trudeau government
OTTAWA - Canada's cities say the federal Liberals are willing to find creative ways to remove political roadblocks from provinces to fund billions in municipal projects, a sign of hope that comes as t...
Nov 28, 2019
Three children among seven victims of deadly plane crash in Kingston, Ont.: TSB
KINGSTON, Ont. - Three children were among the seven people killed when a U.S.-registered plane crashed in eastern Ontario, the Transportation Safety Board said Thursday as it indicated seating config...
Nov 28, 2019 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Former Liberal appointed Scheer’s deputy as leader vows to stay on at the top
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer said Thursday that despite considerable party infighting over his future as leader, he will remain at the helm, and as a show of how he intends to broaden th...
Nov 28, 2019 Leader of the Opposition Andrew Scheer and Deputy leader Leona Alleslev enter the Foyer of the House of Commons to speak with the media, Thursday November 28, 2019 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
OPINION
Sarah Mills: England's World Cup disappointment continues
Sarah Mills is accepting that sixty years on, it is not to be, again. But she lived the best experience she could this W...
LATEST WEATHER
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 17
8:30 - For a century, the Regina Royal Canadian Legion has been a place of remembrance, service and community for vetera...