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Don’t be alarmed: emergency alert system test coming Wednesday
OTTAWA - Don't be alarmed - it's only a test. Provincial and territorial emergency management systems will send test signals to your wireless device Wednesday, as well as to radio and TV stations. Dep...
Nov 26, 2019
Nutrien to keep Rocanville site closed despite end of CN Rail strike
As CN Rail and the Teamsters union announced a tentative deal to end an eight-day labour strike, potash company Nutrien said it still plans to proceed with a two-week shutdown of its Rocanville potash...
Nov 26, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Log houses an option for prospective home buyers
Newcomers to this year's Canadian Western Agribition might be surprised to learn that the week-long agricultural showcase has more than just cattle, tractors and saddles on hand. Prospective homeowner...
Nov 26, 2019 Log home salesman Wayne Morris poses in front of his company's vendor booth at Canadian Western Agribition in Regina on Nov. 26, 2019. (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
Rescuers comb building rubble after Albanian quake kills 18
THUMANE, Albania - Rescue crews with excavators searched for survivors trapped in toppled apartment buildings and hotels Tuesday after a powerful pre-dawn earthquake in Albania killed at least 18 peop...
Nov 26, 2019
Grain-growers cancel Ottawa plans as CN, union reach tentative agreement
OTTAWA - Now that Canadian National Railway Co. has reached a tentative agreement with Teamsters Canada and the strike is set to end, Canadian farmers and producers cancelled their plans to descend on...
Nov 26, 2019 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Regina police searching for suspects in home invasion
The Regina Police Service is investigating a home invasion that occurred Monday evening. According to a police media release, officers were dispatched around 6:10 p.m., to a home in the 1400 block of ...
Nov 26, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
CN, Teamsters reach tentative deal, with economic fallout still top of mind
MONTREAL - Canada's largest railway and Teamsters Canada have reached a tentative deal to renew a collective agreement for more than 3,000 workers, ending a strike that triggered layoffs, disrupted in...
Nov 26, 2019 CN rail workers gather outside CN headquarters in Montreal, Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Bring on the sun: WestJet resumes YQR sun destination flights
WestJet is resuming its direct flights out of Regina to sun destinations Orlando, Fla. and Phoenix, Ariz. starting on Jan. 5. The move comes after the Calgary-based company removed Regina from its lis...
Nov 26, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan premier, Regina mayor have meetings with deputy prime minister
REGINA - Federal Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is to meet with the Saskatchewan premier and mayor of Regina today. Freeland's office says she is to first speak with Mayor Michae...
Nov 26, 2019 (The Canadian Press)
Council adds dog park funding to 2020 budget, pushes back lead pipe talks
If all goes well during the city's 2020 budget deliberations next month, Regina residents could see four new dog parks in the new year. On Monday night, council voted down the idea of implementing any...
Nov 26, 2019 Regina city council convened to discuss adding dog park funding to the 2020 budget deliberations and the impact of putting more civilians on the board of police commissioners on Nov. 25, 2019. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
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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...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, July 16
On Thursday's show, guest host Tamara Cherry talks bail reform, grocery prices, missile tests in China, a lack of long-t...