Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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New rides, bizarre foods on offer at Queen City Ex
The sounds of thrill rides and the smells of deep fried food are about to the fill the air at Evraz Place. Setup is underway for this year's Queen City Ex. There's a wide variety of rides at this year...
Aug 02, 2017 Setup underway at Regina's Queen City Ex on Aug. 1, 2017. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
SaskPower expands inspections as 6th meter fire reported
SaskPower is now reporting a sixth meter box fire as a result of the extremely dry conditions. It happened in the Walsh Acres neighbourhood Monday night. SaskPower said shifting ground is pulling the ...
Aug 01, 2017 (SaskPower/Submitted)
Regina man leads QCX parade for more than half a century
For more than 50 years, one Regina man has been helping to lead the Queen City Exhibition parade. Rollie Bourassa will be front and center Tuesday night, helping to lead the parade in the Evraz City o...
Aug 01, 2017 The route for the Queen City Ex parade on Aug. 1, 2017. (Queen City Ex)
Regina providing $1M for Brandt Centre upgrades
The city is chipping in for the 2018 Memorial Cup, as well as a facelift for the Brandt Centre ahead of the tournament. Regina city council voted in favour of providing $250,000 for Memorial Cup opera...
Aug 01, 2017
Regina city council defers immigration issue to province, Ottawa
Regina city council met Monday night, with a wide variety of topics up for debate. Council voted to approve funding for Brandt Centre upgrades and for the 2018 Memorial Cup. Council also voted to give...
Aug 01, 2017
4 people taken to hospital after Regina Beach crash
A woman was airlifted to hospital by STARS Air Ambulance and three others by ground ambulance after a truck crashed into a tree Monday night near Regina Beach, according to a witness. William Hood was...
Aug 01, 2017 STARS Air Ambulance responded to a crash in Regina Beach on July 31, 2017. (Joel Kleer)
Adjustments coming to Balgonie overpass following complaints
Just one week after it opened, there are issues being raised about the new overpass at Balgonie. Part of the Regina Bypass project, the overpass connects Highway 46 to the TransCanada, and includes on...
Jul 31, 2017 The access lanes on the new Balgonie overpass are narrow as a result of the concrete curbs and will be adjusted. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Machiskinic family questions RCMP case review
Delores Stevenson is grateful the RCMP will be reviewing the investigation into the death of her niece, Nadine Machiskinic. But she doesn't have much confidence in the process of the national police r...
Jul 31, 2017 Nadine Machiskinic's aunt Delores Stevenson and supporters speak about the RCMP review of the investigation at a Regina news conference on July 31, 2017. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
RCMP look for suspect who drove through grain bins
Indian Head RCMP are looking for whoever drove through a grain bin on a farm in the area last week. RCMP received the call from a farmer on Sunday who said two steel grain bins had been significantly ...
Jul 31, 2017 Two grain bins were damaged on a farm southeast of Indian Head, Sask., sometime between July 26 and July 29, 2017. (RCMP)
‘Like nothing ever happened:’ Regina man cleans Cenotaph
Ron Eisler had just finished his Sunday chores when he noticed there was more work left to do. He noticed a story about graffiti on the Regina Cenotaph. "The first thing I thought of was just thousand...
Jul 31, 2017 The Regina Cenotaph after Ron Eisler removed graffiti from it on July 30, 2017. (Jason Shiplack/Facebook)
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Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...