Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Flamingos, spin-the-wheel, bean bag toss and more at Country Thunder
Party go-ers will do anything to make their campsite the place to be. The crew at Jenn Lemioer, Terri Johnson and her son JC Johnson's campsite are no exception. "We like our guests to come and play a...
Jul 12, 2024 Jenn Lemioer (right), JC Johnson (left) and Terri Johnson (centre) are ready to party all weekend long with their loved ones and flamingos at Country Thunder. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Neuron rescues e-scooters found tossed into Wascana Lake
Several e-scooters found submerged in Wascana Lake have been retrieved, according to the company that owns them. Neuron confirmed on Thursday they had retrieved the scooters after photos of several sc...
Jul 12, 2024 This was the scene Thursday morning on the south side of Wascana Lake where a number of e-scooters were found submerged in the water. (Submitted/Grant Langford)
Sexual Assault at Country Thunder Saskatchewan Campground
On the first official night of the Country Thunder Saskatchewan Music Festival, a woman was sexually assaulted by an unknown male while walking between campsites at around 3 a.m. according to RCMP. Re...
Jul 12, 2024 According to Lumsden RCMP they are "actively investigating this incident and have engaged Saskatchewan RCMP’s Forensic Identification Services, General Investigation Section and Police Dog Services to assist." (980 CJME)
Conservatives would close supervised drug consumption sites: Poilievre
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says supervised consumption sites are just "drug dens" and that he will close them if his party forms the next government. Poilievre visited a park near s...
Jul 12, 2024
Co-op cyber attack could be any number of things: Cyber security expert
Some stores are still dealing with problems on their shelves after a cyber attack against Federated Co-operatives Ltd. two weeks ago, but the company hasn't said much about what's going on. Co-op has ...
Jul 12, 2024 A cyber security expert says the Co-op cyber attack could be any number of things, from a ransomware attack to corporate espionage. (980 CJME file photo)
In the news today: Advocates say probe of human-rights head murky
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Advocates say probe of human-rights head murky Three weeks after the federal Liberals promised to do a "formal...
Jul 12, 2024
Riders, Lions connections apparent as clubs get ready for clash
In his playing days, Corey Mace was a big part of a Rick Campbell Calgary Stampeders defence. Now as the Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Mace will try to get a win over the B.C. Lions bench boss w...
Jul 11, 2024 Riders Head coach Corey Mace will take his team into B.C. Place to take on the Lions. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
More than 900 Country Thunder support staff keeping festival safe
The heat wave blanketing most of the province isn't stopping this party. The Country Thunder Music Festival is underway, with all regular safety precautions in line. Belinda Mitchell is the health and...
Jul 11, 2024 TEAM Response Community Services Corporation has been providing the medical and fire teams for years at County Thunder. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Rising debt load on minds of Regina City Council
A rising debt load, and whether the City of Regina will have to raise the debt limit again, has been the hot issue at the city council this past week. The issue came up during a discussion of whether ...
Jul 11, 2024 "I think the lack of planning for this over the last number of years, like a long time, and failing to deal with the fact that you have to replace infrastructure, has kicked the cans down the road," said Mayor Sandra Masters addressing reporters following July 10th, 2024 Executive Committee meeting. (John Cairns/980 CJME)
'Super duper excited': Kids release ladybugs at Victoria Park
Thursday was a big day for kids in Regina. Hundreds of children released more than 200,000 ladybugs at Victoria Park on Thursday as part of the City's annual ladybug event. Russell Eirich, the city's ...
Jul 11, 2024 Kids had a great time releasing ladybugs to help control aphids. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
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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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