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Tropical trip ends with couple bringing Italian cuisine to Ogema
The owners of Solo Italia Fine Pasta say they couldn't run their pizza and pasta factory without each other. Marco de Michele and Tracey Johnson run their business in Ogema, a village 115 kilometres s...
Jul 16, 2024 Tracey Johnson and Marco de Michele have seen customers from across Canada, the United States, and European countries come to visit their pizza and pasta factory. (Gillian Massie/ 980 CJME)
In the news today: Republicans continue convention reinvigorated
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Republicans continue convention reinvigorated The second day of the Republican National Convention is set to b...
Jul 16, 2024
AI wildfire early detection system is like a fire alarm in the forest, says chief
VERNON, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - Vernon Fire Chief David Lind likens the Interior B.C. city's new artificial-intelligence-driven wildfire detection system to a fire alarm in the forest. The system i...
Jul 16, 2024
Country Thunder's Craven site cleaner than usual, volunteers say
Volunteers were hard at work under the sun on Monday, picking up after Sunday's wrap-up of the Country Thunder Music Festival in Craven. Organizers estimate the annual festival saw about 25,000 people...
Jul 15, 2024 Volunteers at this year's festival said campers seemed to respect the rules about cleaning up after themselves. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Canada apologizes for labelling Dakota, Lakota second-class First Nations
"We are sorry," are three words Dakota and Lakota First Nations have been waiting to hear after being viewed as "second class First Nations" for decades by Canada. On Monday, hundreds of youth, elders...
Jul 15, 2024
University of Regina gets funding for nuclear, subatomic physics projects
Nuclear research in Saskatchewan got a funding boost Monday, with more than $580,000 going to University of Regina. The money is coming from Innovation Saskatchewan's Innovation and Science Fund which...
Jul 15, 2024 From left, Dr. Arthur Situm, CEO of Innovation Saskatchewan Kari Harvey, Minister of Advanced Education Colleen Young, and University of Regina President Jeff Keshen on a tour of research facilities at the University of Regina on July 15 2024. (John Cairns/980 CJME)
Trump picks Sen. JD Vance of Ohio as his GOP running mate
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Donald Trump named Sen. JD Vance of Ohio as his running mate on Monday, choosing a onetime critic who became a loyal ally and is now the first millennial to join a major-party ticket ...
Jul 15, 2024
Expert says Co-op cyber attack was likely a ransomware case
Nearly three weeks after a cybersecurity attack at Co-op, there are still plenty of unanswered questions. Last month, the company announced it was experiencing a cybersecurity incident. The disruption...
Jul 15, 2024 Many Co-op locations faced inventory issues after the cybersecurity incident. The company is still dealing with the fallout. (Payton Zillich/650CKOM)
Quebec RCMP seize 63 kilograms of cocaine stashed inside grand piano
MONTREAL - Quebec RCMP say they seized 62.7 kilograms of cocaine hidden in the walls of a grand piano during searches in the Lanaudire region and the Sherbrooke, Que., area. They arrested four people ...
Jul 15, 2024
Three children arrested after break-in at Regina business
Three Regina children were arrested early on Saturday morning after a break-in at a business on Albert Street. Police said officers arrived at the business just after 3:30 a.m., where they saw damage ...
Jul 15, 2024 Police say all three youths will appear in court next month. (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Floor crossing should be a choice between sitting as an independent or running in a byelection
Sarah Mills says floor crossing from any party in the House of Commons just one year into a mandate shouldn't be allowed...
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