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Speaker again, Pelosi sees ‘new dawn’ for 116th Congress
WASHINGTON - Cheering Democrats returned Nancy Pelosi to the House speaker's post Thursday as the 116th Congress ushered in a historically diverse freshman class eager to confront President Donald Tru...
Jan 03, 2019 (The Associated Press)
Soft Regina housing market leaves sellers in the lurch
"We just want it to be gone." That's how Kaitlin Stocks feels about her condo in Harbour Landing. It's clean, in listing condition and it's only a few years old; but she's finding it incredibly diffic...
Jan 03, 2019 It's a buyers' market in Regina for home sales, as of early January, 2019. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sun, snow and no school: skiers enjoy ideal conditions
With school out, warm weather and a fresh layer of snow topping off their three-foot base, Mission Ridge Winter Park has hit the trifecta of perfect skiing conditions. Anders Svenson is the director o...
Jan 03, 2019 Snowboarders and skiers take lessons at Mission Ridge Winter Park Snow School on the last week of holidays Jan. 3, 2018. (Courtesy Mission Ridge Winter Park)
More arrests, drug seizures from Regina Crime Stoppers tips
Regina Crime Stoppers saw a spike in arrests, charges, drug seizures and property recoveries in 2018. Arrests doubled to 22, compared to 11 the previous year. That resulted in 55 charges laid, up 61 p...
Jan 03, 2019 Regina Police chief Evan Bray speaks with the media on Jan. 3, 2019. (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
Maxime Comtois target of social media hate after OT loss
Canadian captain Maxime Comtois was the target of hate-filled comments online following the team's loss to Finland in the World Junior hockey tournament, but now he's responding with a message to figh...
Jan 03, 2019 (Hockey Canada Twitter page)
Operation Red Nose helps out 1,262 Sask. motorists
Over 1,200 people in Saskatchewan chose to use Operation Red Nose to get a safe ride home this past holiday season. The annual campaign ended New Year's Eve for the 35th year. In the province, 724 vol...
Jan 03, 2019 Mayor Michael Fougere helped launch Operation Red Nose in Regina for its 10th year on Nov 5 2018. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Charges withdrawn against Regina RCMP officer
The RCMP have withdrawn charges of forcible confinement and uttering threats against a Regina-based RCMP officer. The man had been charged after an incident that allegedly happened December 10, and wa...
Jan 03, 2019
'A special event:' Sask. GM excited for Mosaic Stadium game
A Saskatchewan product is excited to see the NHL make its way to the province next season. The league announced on New Year's Day that the Queen City will host the Heritage Classic between the Winnipe...
Jan 03, 2019
Ride-sharing, Railyard Renewal: Regina mayor looks to 2019
At the end of 2018, 980 CJME Reporter Lisa Schick sat down with Regina's Mayor Michael Fougere to talk about what he thinks 2019 will bring. Fougere touched on the upcoming railyard renewal project, b...
Jan 03, 2019 Michael Fougere. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Uber and Lyft getting ready to come to Sask.
They're not in Saskatchewan yet, but spokespeople from the two big ridesharing companies, Uber and Lyft, both said the companies are excited to come to the province. At the beginning of December, the ...
Jan 03, 2019 The Saskatchewan government has introduced legislation to allow ride-sharing services like Uber to operate in the province. (Adriana Christianson/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: A lavish, spectacle wedding seems cheap
If Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce get married this weekend at Madison Square Garden, Sarah Mills says it could take over ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, July 2
Brent Loucks explores possible years of tense negotiations as the end of the CUSMA agreement nears, learns about a new v...