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Regina sees wet, rainy 18-hour period
In what will be welcome news for farmers gazing over parched fields, Mother Nature made a big splash. Over the past 18 hours since Wednesday afternoon, Environment Canada meteorologist Justin Shaer sa...
Jun 20, 2019
Five Things to watch for as PM meets Trump, congressional leaders in Washington
WASHINGTON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is spending the day in Washington for a meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House and face time with congressional leaders from the Republicans ...
Jun 20, 2019 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau responds to a question during Question Period in the House of Commons Wednesday June 19, 2019 in Ottawa. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld)
Catholic school division budget sees cuts
The Regina Catholic School Division is declaring a balance for its 2019-20 budget, but not without some cuts. Bob Kowalchuk, chair of the school division, said the challenge with this budget was contr...
Jun 20, 2019
Cody Fajardo gets start for roughed-up Roughriders
The Saskatchewan Roughriders need to overcome a growing injury report on offence as the team visits TD Place to meet the Ottawa Redblacks. The most significant injury the Roughriders are dealing with ...
Jun 20, 2019
VR safety training showcased at Farm Progress Show
Virtual reality has arrived at the Farm Progress Show to better teach workplace safety. Hazard ID VR is a program developed by White Rabbit VR. The program is meant as a training tool for labourers to...
Jun 20, 2019 Lyle Hewitt with White Rabbit VR looks through an Oculus VR headset at the Farm Progress Show in Regina on June 19, 2019. (Nathan Meyer/980 CJME)
CFL Players’ Association grieving Simoni Lawrence’s two-game suspension
TORONTO - The CFL Players' Association informed the CFL on Wednesday night that it's grieving the two-game suspension handed down by the league to Hamilton Tiger-Cats linebacker Simoni Lawrence. That ...
Jun 19, 2019 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Power
Veteran Moose Jaw officer fired after misconduct allegations
A police officer in Moose Jaw with about 30 years of experience has been dismissed from the service after misconduct allegations spanning years. Alan Murdock was fired on Wednesday afternoon. "That wa...
Jun 19, 2019
Heavy rain and flooding hits Swift Current for a second day
For the second afternoon in a row, Swift Current got hit with a big downpour on Wednesday, but it didn't appear to be as bad as the day before. "Another day of biblical rain in Swift Current," Ryan Sw...
Jun 19, 2019 A still from a video posted to Twitter (Ryan Switzer @ryan_switzer)
'Let's get it in the ground:' Evraz union on pipeline decision
Regina's Evraz steel plant is ready to complete its big order now that the Trans Mountain pipeline has received its second federal approval. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gave the green light to the p...
Jun 19, 2019
Stabbing victim in Estevan airlifted to Regina
A 25-year-old woman was airlifted to hospital in Regina after a stabbing in Estevan on Tuesday night. According to a media release from the Estevan Police Service, officers were dispatched just after ...
Jun 19, 2019
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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...