Murray Wood: Local radio is strong. Corporate ownership, not so much
Murray Wood says Rogers closed some stations that should be very viable. As a result, more communities are losing import...
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More cameras, tight security at this year’s Calgary Stampede
CALGARY - There will be more security cameras, metal detectors and bag searches at this year's Calgary Stampede. Officials say there's no concern about an attack - it's just a matter of public safety....
Jul 03, 2019
SGI launches July spotlight: Slow down in orange zones
The summertime means construction season is well underway and SGI is reminding drivers to help keep workers safe. SGI announced highway construction safety as the focus of July's Traffic Safety Spotli...
Jul 03, 2019 (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME file photo)
Insurance premiums not rising for pot yet, says Regina company
It's legal to grow up to four marijuana plants in a household and a Regina insurance company says those who decide to do so shouldn't have to worry about higher premiums as long as they stay within th...
Jul 03, 2019
RCMP find body of Calgary man presumed drowned in Smoothstone Lake
The body of a missing canoeist who was presumed to have drowned in Smoothstone Lake has been found. The Green Lake RCMP said in a media release Wednesday that officers were patrolling with help from t...
Jul 03, 2019
‘Naive’ Canada shouldn’t believe Trump asked Xi about Kovrig, Spavor: China
OTTAWA - The Chinese government is accusing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of being naive in assuming that President Donald Trump did him any favours by raising the case of two imprisoned Canadians wit...
Jul 03, 2019
Housing sales slow in Regina area in June
Regina's housing market is in a lull. According to figures released Wednesday by the Association of Regina Realtors, home sales in the Regina area in June were down 17.2 per cent from June of 2018. Th...
Jul 03, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Regina man charged in connection with drive-by shootings
A 26-year-old Regina man is facing a number of charges -- including attempted murder -- in connection with a series of random drive-by shootings that happened in the city on May 21. Donnelly Edward Na...
Jul 03, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Nearly all trailers, vehicles removed as clean up continues in Meadow Lake Provincial Park
By Tyler Marr, battlefordsNOW Clean up continues in Meadow Lake Provincial Park after two tornadoes snapped trees and caused severe damage over the Canada Day long weekend. Park Manager Trevor Finlay ...
Jul 03, 2019 Damage from a storm that tore through Meadow Lake Provincial Park. (Nikita Ganovicheff/meadowlakeNOW Staff)
Vendors and artists worry as U-Haul eyes old Sears building
From silk-screened T-shirts to handmade candles to mini-figurines and meat, the Centennial Market is one of the more unique shopping experiences in Regina. But its days could be numbered. The market i...
Jul 03, 2019 Jeff Nachtigall (l) and Matt Thompson (r) don't like the idea of UHaul taking over the old Sears Outlet Store building. June 28, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Pelican Narrows officer reassigned as RCMP reviews online video, launch investigation
By Nigel Maxwell After a video of a police officer yelling expletives and threatening remarks surfaced on social media over the weekend, the Saskatchewan RCMP has confirmed the Mountie was reassigned ...
Jul 02, 2019
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Doug Ford may be cutting his nose off to spite his face
A Republican congresswoman is fighting back against Ontario's US booze ban, and Sarah Mills says Premier Doug Ford may f...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, July 9
On Thursday's show, Evan discussed the new downtown arena developments, gets the latest on the Iran/U.S. conflict and Sh...