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Construction to last until around October on Victoria Avenue
Drivers will be seeing a lot of orange on Regina's Victoria Avenue between Park Street and Arcola Avenue starting Monday and ending around the beginning of October. Lane restrictions and limited acces...
Jul 23, 2018 (980 CJME file photo)
Despite 71 per cent rise in gun crime, crime down: RCMP
Despite a major increase in gun violence last year, overall crime in Saskatchewan's rural areas is down. According to recent 2017 numbers released by the Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, overal...
Jul 23, 2018 The RCMP is investigating a fatal crash south of Swift Current. (980 CJME file photo)
Murdered Kincaid man remembered by family for his kindness
In the days following his death, Marie Moldovan wants people to remember her husband Claude Landry for his kindness and the way he strove to help others who were struggling because he understood where...
Jul 23, 2018 Claude Landry, 48, of Kincaid was last seen alive on July 12, 2018 in Gravelbourg . (RCMP)
Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard facing three sex offence charges in Toronto
Toronto police have charged the frontman of the rock band Hedley with three sexual offences involving two women. Police say 34-year-old Jacob Hoggard was arrested Monday and is scheduled to appear in ...
Jul 23, 2018
Security forces stop man with knife on Parliament Hill
OTTAWA - Police are investigating after a man with a knife was detained today during the Changing of the Guard parade on Parliament Hill. The Defence Department says the incident took place this morni...
Jul 23, 2018
Regina's crime severity drops; increase in drugs, sex assaults
Regina has spent three of the past five years at the very top of Canada's crime severity index, but 2017's numbers, released Monday morning, show an improvement. The Queen City dropped from the top of...
Jul 23, 2018 Regina Police Chief Evan Bray releases statistics on the crime rate and severity index July 23, 2018. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Spotted: bear roams in Douglas Provincial Park
Douglas Provincial Park may be a site of more prairie than pine, but the provincial government is warning campers about a confirmed bear sighting. The warning was issued Friday by Saskatchewan Provinc...
Jul 23, 2018
Regina police arrest man with sawed-off .22 calibre rifle
A 32-year-old man from Edenwold is facing several gun charges after Regina police surrounded a house Saturday on Ottawa Street. Police were called around 4:45 p.m. Saturday with a report of a man with...
Jul 23, 2018 (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan could soon get another new area code
Saskatchewan just started using the 639 area code a little over five years ago, now the province could get another one. A notice on the Canadian Radio and Television Commission's (CRTC) website says t...
Jul 23, 2018
Israel rescues Syrian volunteers stranded in frontier area
JERUSALEM - The Israeli military said Sunday it had rescued members of a Syrian volunteer civil organization from the volatile frontier area and evacuated them to a third country, the first such Israe...
Jul 23, 2018
OPINION
Sarah Mills: World Cup dreams are made
The score may not have been ideal, but Sarah Mills says the World Cup experience was everything she hoped it would be.
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, June 26
8:30 - Another school year has wrapped up, and report cards are out! Everett Hindley, Saskatchewan's Minister of Educati...